By the end of this course, you'll be able to define your purpose, identify the unique sweet spot where your passions, strengths, and potential impact converge, and apply practical strategies to bring more meaning to your current role — without making a career change.

Finding Your Purpose at Work
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Beginner level
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3 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
How to apply the "sweet spot" framework to identify the activities where your passions, strengths, and potential impact converge.
How to use job crafting and purposeful conversations to reshape your current role into more fulfilling work.
How to break overwhelming career changes into one specific, doable next best step.
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May 2026
Assessments
6 assignments
Taught in English
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