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      University of California, Davis

      Coaching Skills for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Employee Coaching, Coaching, Gap Analysis, Management Training And Development, Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Expectation Management, Employee Performance Management, People Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Improvement, Accountability, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Leadership, Employee Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      McMaster University

      Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Learning Strategies, Growth Mindedness, Mentorship, Adaptability, Professional Development, Personal Development, Productivity, Open Mindset, Resilience, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Curiosity, Cognitive flexibility

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Conversations That Inspire: Coaching Learning, Leadership and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Empathy, Compassion, Leadership Development, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Organizational Change, Relationship Building, Change Management, Neurology, Stress Management, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Coaching Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Management Training And Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Management, People Management, Accountability, Performance Analysis, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      520 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Goodwill Industries International

      Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Coaching, Accountability, Client Services, Virtual Teams, Customer Relationship Building, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Management, Active Listening, Telecommuting, Needs Assessment, Employee Onboarding, Goal Setting, LinkedIn

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      393 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Health Coaching Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Patient Education And Counseling, Coaching, Goal Setting, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Communication, Empowerment, Planning, Relationship Building, Time Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Coaching Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Personal Development, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Leadership and Management, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      310 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Managing as a Coach

      Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Employee Coaching, People Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Leadership, Mentorship, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Florida

      The Science of Training Young Athletes

      Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Pediatrics, Kinesiology, Child Development, Working With Children, Child Health, Biology, Anatomy, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      944 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Agile Project Management, User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Workflow Management, Performance Metric, Team Oriented, Backlogs, Performance Measurement, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Prioritization, Estimation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Tu consultorio de Coaching en las ondas

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Employee Coaching, Proactivity, Leadership, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Expectation Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Conflict Management, Active Listening, Adaptability, Diversity and Inclusion, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      502 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Resilience, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Business Transformation, Leadership, Personal Development, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Persistence, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Coaching Skills for Managers: University of California, Davis
    • Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential: McMaster University
    • Conversations That Inspire: Coaching Learning, Leadership and Change: Case Western Reserve University
    • Coaching Practices: University of California, Davis
    • Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator: Goodwill Industries International
    • Health Coaching Conversations: Imperial College London
    • Coaching Conversations: University of California, Davis
    • Managing as a Coach: University of California, Davis
    • The Science of Training Young Athletes: University of Florida
    • Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum: IBM

    Frequently Asked Questions about Coaching

    Coaching is the management of skills you use to help another person or persons grow as individuals or grow as a team. You find coaches in all facets of life—in sports, business, employment, finance, family, health and wellness, and spirituality to name a few. Coaching uses a wide range of tactics and tools to help people bring out the best in themselves. Becoming a coach means you are bringing a set of skills and life experiences to the table to help someone overcome challenges and become a more successful person.‎

    You can find coaching career opportunities in consulting companies, human resources firms, strategic counseling organizations, personal development companies, and other roles associated with helping other people. A personal coach helps people overcome work/life balance issues, an accountability coach helps people learn how to set clear goals and meet deadlines, and a career coach helps others map out a career path or make a career change. You can also pursue a career as an executive coach, leadership coach, strategic coach, team coach, spirituality coach, or mental health coach. You can also create a career by specializing in a skill you are very good at and offering your services as a coach, such as conflict resolution, digital marketing, or weight training.‎

    Taking online courses in coaching can help you learn the principles of coaching, such as listening, evaluating, understanding, and inspiring others. You can learn the tools used to establish clear expectations and accountability in persons that effective managers use in coaching. You can also gain an understanding of how to assess performance, and how to conduct coaching conversations that build awareness and get results. When you take online courses on coaching, you can better understand concepts in counseling, leadership, communications, and people management skills.‎

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

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in 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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