Deepak Chopra
Deepak Chopra: Soul of Leadership and Wellbeing
Take a transformative journey of self-discovery as you gain fundamental skills in conscious leadership, with guidance from Deepak Chopra.
Start date
16 October 2024
Course duration
6 weeks
Excluding orientation
Language
English
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Effort
6–8 hours per week
Self-paced learning online
Course overview
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Duration: 6 weeks (excluding orientation)
Few leaders have achieved the reach and impact of Deepak Chopra. The bestselling author, thought leader, and clinician believes truly inspired leadership is available to anyone and everyone — and that it begins with you.
The Deepak Chopra: Soul of Leadership and Wellbeing online short course blends user-friendly frameworks and practical guidance with profound insights and inspiration. It teaches you how to go beyond a traditional understanding of leadership and invites you to connect with the core of your being to become a leader that inspires meaningful outcomes.
Over six weeks, you’ll unpack the crucial skills underpinning conscious leadership and discover your unique leadership identity. You’ll learn to define your soul profile, explore opportunities that align with your vision, and build a motivated and harmonious team. Using rich storytelling, personal insights, and meditative activities, Chopra will guide you through every stage of the program. You’ll discover ways to better understand your team’s needs, explore the full meaning of wellbeing, and learn to harness the power of your own story to motivate and inspire individuals, groups, and organizations.
Is this course for you?
This six-week course caters to a diverse range of people and professions. Whether you’re an existing leader or a business coach who helps others succeed, you’ll gain practical tools and strategies for your personal journey of self-discovery. The course will benefit seasoned business professionals and executives seeking innovative solutions to combat burnout, find their purpose, and elevate their capacity for impactful people management. It’s equally relevant to leaders outside of traditional corporate spaces, including those with roles in community leadership, women's empowerment, youth entrepreneurship, and youth leadership. The course would benefit anyone ready to explore conscious leadership and holistic wellbeing, seek purpose, or integrate these principles into their personal and professional lives.
Course overview
About This Course
Duration: 6 weeks (excluding orientation)
Few leaders have achieved the reach and impact of Deepak Chopra. The bestselling author, thought leader, and clinician believes truly inspired leadership is available to anyone and everyone — and that it begins with you.
The Deepak Chopra: Soul of Leadership and Wellbeing online short course blends user-friendly frameworks and practical guidance with profound insights and inspiration. It teaches you how to go beyond a traditional understanding of leadership and invites you to connect with the core of your being to become a leader that inspires meaningful outcomes.
Over six weeks, you’ll unpack the crucial skills underpinning conscious leadership and discover your unique leadership identity. You’ll learn to define your soul profile, explore opportunities that align with your vision, and build a motivated and harmonious team. Using rich storytelling, personal insights, and meditative activities, Chopra will guide you through every stage of the program. You’ll discover ways to better understand your team’s needs, explore the full meaning of wellbeing, and learn to harness the power of your own story to motivate and inspire individuals, groups, and organizations.
Is this course for you?
This six-week course caters to a diverse range of people and professions. Whether you’re an existing leader or a business coach who helps others succeed, you’ll gain practical tools and strategies for your personal journey of self-discovery. The course will benefit seasoned business professionals and executives seeking innovative solutions to combat burnout, find their purpose, and elevate their capacity for impactful people management. It’s equally relevant to leaders outside of traditional corporate spaces, including those with roles in community leadership, women's empowerment, youth entrepreneurship, and youth leadership. The course would benefit anyone ready to explore conscious leadership and holistic wellbeing, seek purpose, or integrate these principles into their personal and professional lives.
What will set you apart
The tools to lead with purpose, foster self-awareness, and guide decision-making with a clear sense of direction and intention.
A strategic action plan that creates a collaborative work environment by leveraging your team’s complementary strengths to navigate challenges and reach shared goals.
The skills to integrate holistic wellbeing approaches that enhance overall performance, resilience, and satisfaction within your team.
An understanding of how your unique leadership narrative can foster an authentic, relatable, and impactful leadership style and how your story has the power to inspire and motivate others.
Unlimited access to edX’s Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.Course curriculum
Course curriculum:
Welcome to your Online Campus
Module 1
Leading from the soul
Module 2
Finding your purpose
Module 3
Cultivating connection and consciousness
Module 4
Bringing a vision to life
Module 5
Embracing holistic responsibility
Module 6
Manifesting your leadership destiny
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Course Convenor
Deepak Chopra
M.D., F.A.C.P., F.R.C.P., and founder of the Chopra Foundation and Chopra Global
About the certificate
Harness the power of your unique leadership story and earn an official certificate of completion from the Deepak Chopra brand.
Assessment is continuous and based on a series of practical assignments completed online. In order to be issued with your digital certificate, you’ll need to meet the requirements outlined in the course handbook. The handbook will be made available to you as soon as you begin the course.
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