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    Master life coaching techniques for personal development. Learn to help clients set goals, overcome obstacles, and achieve success.

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    • P

      Peking University

      Chinese for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Lifelong Learning, Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Psychology, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Mindfulness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      772 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Università Bocconi

      Private Equity and Venture Capital

      Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Financial Management, Legal Risk, Tax Laws, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Cash Flows

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • W

      Wesleyan University

      Social Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Behavior Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Experimentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Learning How To Learn for Youth

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Productivity, Human Learning, Willingness To Learn, Mental Concentration, Creativity, Time Management, Stress Management, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Persistence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Deep Teaching Solutions

      تعّلم كيف تتعلم: أدوات ذهنية قوية لمساعدتك على إتقان موضوعات صعبة

      Skills you'll gain:

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Indigenous Canada

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Social Studies, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Socioeconomics, World History, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Community Development, Land Management, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      IBM Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Agile Software Development, Product Development, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Product Testing, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, User Story, Stakeholder Engagement, Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      IBM Java Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Prompt Engineering, HTML and CSS, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Hibernate (Java), Database Design, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Software Design, Microservices, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Large Language Modeling, Spring Boot, Object-Relational Mapping, Java Programming, Interviewing Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      5.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      IBM AI Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, HTML and CSS, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Large Language Modeling, Unit Testing, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Software Design, ChatGPT, Jupyter, Scrum (Software Development), Software Engineering, Agile Methodology, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Application Deployment, Automation, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      69K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      IBM iOS and Android Mobile App Developer

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Prompt Engineering, HTML and CSS, Software Development Life Cycle, iOS Development, Flutter (Software), Software Architecture, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Android Studio, User Centered Design, Android Development, Apple iOS, React Redux, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Mobile Development Tools, React.js, AI Personalization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Leading People and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Team Motivation, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Talent Pipelining, Influencing, Team Leadership, People Development, Team Performance Management, Employee Onboarding, Employee Coaching, Conflict Management, Employee Engagement, Interviewing Skills, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Professional Networking, Business Leadership, Leadership Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular life coaching courses

    • Chinese for Beginners: Peking University
    • Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life: The University of Edinburgh
    • Private Equity and Venture Capital: Università Bocconi
    • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
    • Learning How To Learn for Youth: Arizona State University
    • تعّلم كيف تتعلم: أدوات ذهنية قوية لمساعدتك على إتقان موضوعات صعبة: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Indigenous Canada: University of Alberta
    • IBM Product Manager: IBM
    • IBM Java Developer: IBM
    • IBM AI Developer: IBM

    Frequently Asked Questions about Life Coaching

    Life coaching is the process, methods, and procedures developed by an accredited life coach to inspire, enthuse, and coach a person to reach his or her full potential. When a person works with a life coach, they receive invaluable insights, encouragement, a new perspective on a strategy, and enthusiastic support for dreams and visions. Many of today’s business leaders have received coaching at one time or another during their careers. It's said that everyone could use a business coach. Life coaching is a way for you to get outside assistance to make choices that impact your life in fulfilling ways.‎

    It's important to learn life coaching because you can gain many practical strategies to expand your personal and professional ambitions. You are in charge of your life, and the choices you make or do not make can have an effect on your life. Learning the strategies used by life coaches can help achieve balance in your life. It can be hard sometimes to see the right path to take to achieve your goals. Having a life coach by your side can bring you practical encouragement and useful steps to help you discover your own personal best version of yourself.‎

    When you learn life coaching, you'll be able to tap into careers in personal development, consulting, strategic counseling, human resources, business leadership, communications, and holistic understanding. The types of career opportunities available to you when you learn personal coaching are in a way limitless, as the concepts you will gain can help in a wide variety of work-related fields.‎

    Taking online courses in life coaching can provide you with opportunities to learn the fundamental concepts in psychology, counseling, personal leadership, communications, and sociology, just to name a few. When you take online courses, you gain perspective and reasoning to help other people overcome their obstacles to achieve their goals and maximize their own potential in life. Learning the techniques taught in online courses can give you the knowledge to immediately start helping people to maximize their time and talents.‎

    Online Life Coaching courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Life Coaching skills. Choose from a wide range of Life Coaching courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Life Coaching, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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