FutureLearn

The Self-aware Coach (FutureLearn)

Offered by Deakin University,

Find out why self-awareness is so important in coaching and leadership, and learn strategies to apply to your own practice. Coaches and leaders need to be self-aware and emotionally intelligent, in order to provide clear instructions, advice and motivation to others. On this course, you’ll learn how to apply strategies to enhance your own self-awareness as a coach or leader.

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You’ll learn how to identify your own core personal values, and evaluate how these may affect your coaching and leadership practice.
You’ll discover how to make adjustments to your behaviour, in order to become more effective as a leader or coach.
You’ll examine why more self-aware coaches and leaders are more effective and productive.

What topics will you cover?

The importance of self-awareness
Notions of personal mastery and its application to your role as coach/leader
Insight into your intentions and motivations as coach/leader
Servant leadership
Applying a change process to your own life.

What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

Apply strategies to enhance self-awareness and reflect on who you’re being as a coach/leader
Identify core personal values and determine how these may impact your coaching
Reflect on how your self-awareness helps you be a more effective coach/leader
Evaluate your values and actions to inform your leadership decisions

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