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Life Coaching Courses

Life coaching courses can help you learn effective communication techniques, goal-setting strategies, and methods for fostering personal growth. You can build skills in active listening, motivational interviewing, and creating actionable plans tailored to individual needs. Many courses also introduce tools such as assessment frameworks and coaching models that facilitate client engagement and progress tracking, allowing you to apply these skills in real-life coaching scenarios.

Popular Life Coaching Courses and Certifications


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    LearnQuest

    Coaching Sales Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Sales Prospecting, Consultative Approaches, Selling Techniques, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Sales Management, Lifelong Learning, Sales Training, Lead Generation, Sales Operations, Communication, Process Optimization, Presentations, User Research, Regional Sales, B2B Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Account Management, Negotiation

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    Moralities of Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Child Development, Science and Research

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    Goodwill Industries International

    Client Intake, Assessments, Skill Analysis and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Recruitment, Client Services, Needs Assessment, Prospecting and Qualification, Gap Analysis, Goal Setting, Coaching, Recruitment Strategies, Community Outreach, Case Management, Critical Thinking, Overcoming Obstacles

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Manager of Managers: Coaching and Mentoring People Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Strategic Leadership, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Mentorship, Strategic Thinking, People Development, Coaching, Professional Development, People Management, Accountability, Decision Making, Performance Improvement, Goal Setting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goodwill Industries International

    Supporting Clients

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Coaching, Client Support, Employee Onboarding, Professional Networking, Branding, Negotiation, Writing, Resource Utilization, Financial Planning

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    Psychology in Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Positivity, Optimism, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Diversity Awareness, Compassion, Sociology, Culture, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Decision Intelligence, Policy Analysis, Mental Health, Resilience, Critical Thinking, Human Development, Personal Development, Child Development, Social Sciences

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Research On Mindsets From Top Scientists And Universities

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Growth Mindedness, Self-Motivation, Science and Research, Physiology, Research, Goal Setting, Professional Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goodwill Industries International

    Career Support Community and Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Virtual Teams, Professional Development, Talent Pipelining, Telecommuting, Drive Engagement, Project Closure, Project Design, Professional Networking, Adaptability, Stakeholder Engagement, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Workforce Development, Strategic Partnership, Project Implementation, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Relationship Building, Presentations

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Council on Exercise

    Foundation for Health and Wellness Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient-centered Care, Coaching, Health Promotion, Motivational Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Behavior Management, Adaptability, Communication, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Sales Coaching: Turning Salespeople into Champions

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Active Listening, Accountability Frameworks, Employee Coaching, Sales Training, Drive Engagement, Communication Strategies, Coaching, Constructive Feedback, Team Performance Management, Team Motivation, Sales, Motivational Skills, Communication, Growth Mindedness, Team Building, Leadership, Leadership Development, Executive Presence, Performance Improvement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Coaching for Results

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Supervision, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Mentorship, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Teamwork, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Lessons on Wisdom: Personal Leadership for Your Life

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Communication, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Interpersonal Communications, Curiosity, Productivity, Lifelong Learning, Time Management, Courage, Self-Awareness, Open Mindset, Independent Thinking, Leadership Development, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, People Development, Change Management, Growth Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    131 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Coaching Sales Professionals: LearnQuest
  • Moralities of Everyday Life: Yale University
  • Client Intake, Assessments, Skill Analysis and Planning: Goodwill Industries International
  • Manager of Managers: Coaching and Mentoring People Managers: Coursera
  • Supporting Clients: Goodwill Industries International
  • Psychology in Everyday Life: American Psychological Association
  • Research On Mindsets From Top Scientists And Universities: Alex Genadinik
  • Career Support Community and Resources: Goodwill Industries International
  • Foundation for Health and Wellness Coaching: American Council on Exercise
  • Sales Coaching: Turning Salespeople into Champions: John Wiley & Sons

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