HOW TO ALIGN YOUR CAREER WITH YOUR PURPOSE
What you'll learn
- Understand the concept of life purpose and its importance.
- Identify personal core values, passions, and strengths.
- Explore different career options that align with personal purpose.
- Develop a practical action plan to align career with life purpose.
- Overcome common obstacles and challenges in aligning career and purpose.
Requirements
- Device: A computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access.
- Internet Connection: A stable internet connection for streaming video content and participating in live sessions.
- Browser: An updated web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge) for accessing the course platform
- Software: Access to basic office software (Word, Excel, or equivalent) for completing assignments.
Description
This course is designed to help individuals discover and align their careers with their life purpose.
Through a series of modules, participants will explore their core values, passions, strengths, and the impact they want to make in the world.
By the end of the course, participants will have a clear understanding of their purpose and practical steps to align their career path with it.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the concept of life purpose and its importance.
- Identify personal core values, passions, and strengths.
- Explore different career options that align with personal purpose.
- Develop a practical action plan to align career with life purpose.
- Overcome common obstacles and challenges in aligning career and purpose.
Module 1: Introduction to Life Purpose and Career Alignment
- Lesson 1: Welcome and Course Overview
- Lesson 2: What is Life Purpose?
- Lesson 3: The Importance of Aligning Career with Purpose
- Lesson 4: Self-Assessment: Where Are You Now?
Module 2: Discovering Your Core Values and Passions
- Lesson 1: Identifying Core Values
- Lesson 2: Exploring Your Passions
- Lesson 3: Values and Passions Exercise
- Lesson 4: Reflecting on Your Discoveries
Module 3: Identifying Your Strengths and Talents
- Lesson 1: What Are Strengths and Talents?
- Lesson 2: Assessing Your Strengths
- Lesson 3: Strengths Finder Tools and Techniques
- Lesson 4: Integrating Strengths with Values and Passions
Module 4: Crafting Your Personal Purpose Statement
- Lesson 1: The Purpose Statement Framework
- Lesson 2: Writing Your First Draft
- Lesson 3: Refining Your Purpose Statement
- Lesson 4: Sharing and Feedback
Module 5: Exploring Career Options
- Lesson 1: Researching Careers Aligned with Your Purpose
- Lesson 2: Informational Interviews and Networking
- Lesson 3: Assessing Job Fit
- Lesson 4: Career Exploration Tools and Resources
Module 6: Developing a Career Action Plan
- Lesson 1: Setting Short-Term and Long-Term Goals
- Lesson 2: Creating an Action Plan
- Lesson 3: Identifying Resources and Support
- Lesson 4: Implementing and Adjusting Your Plan
Module 7: Overcoming Obstacles and Staying Motivated
- Lesson 1: Common Obstacles in Career Alignment
- Lesson 2: Strategies for Overcoming Challenges
- Lesson 3: Maintaining Motivation and Resilience
- Lesson 4: Celebrating Milestones and Successes
Module 8: Continuous Growth and Alignment
- Lesson 1: Lifelong Learning and Development
- Lesson 2: Regularly Reviewing and Adjusting Your Path
- Lesson 3: Staying Connected to Your Purpose
- Lesson 4: Course Wrap-Up and Next Steps
Who this course is for:
- This online course is designed for individuals at various stages of their career journey who are seeking to align their professional paths with their deeper life purpose. Specifically, it is ideal for:
- Career Changers: - Individuals considering a career change and wanting to ensure their next move aligns with their personal values and purpose.
- Recent Graduates: - College or university graduates who are entering the job market and want to make purpose-driven career choices from the start.
- Mid-Career Professionals: - Professionals who feel unfulfilled in their current roles and are seeking a more meaningful and purpose-driven career path.
- Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Entrepreneurs: - Individuals looking to start their own businesses or ventures that are closely aligned with their personal mission and values.
- Freelancers and Gig Workers: - Those in flexible or freelance roles who want to align their various projects and jobs with their overarching purpose.
- Retirees and Late-Career Individuals: - Individuals nearing retirement or recently retired who are exploring new ventures or careers that align with their life purpose.
- Life Coaches and Career Counselors: - Professionals who assist others in their career journeys and want to incorporate purpose-alignment strategies into their practice.
- Personal Development Enthusiasts: - Individuals committed to personal growth and development, seeking a career that reflects their evolving values and goals.
Instructor
- 4.8 Instructor Rating
- 139 Reviews
- 7,983 Students
- 4 Courses
Ikwuagwu is a high-performance integrative life purpose coach. His eclectic approach to purpose-driven life embraces the need for a life of purpose to be introduced in our urban workplaces to achieve organizational goals and targets.
He has authored several books on self-discovery and has pioneered several thought leadership principles in deploying purpose for optimum performance in life.
Ikwuagwu, inspires young people daily through his publications, videos, podcasts and online life coaching sessions. He is passionately driven to see young people discover, develop and deploy their purpose in life.
Ikwuagwu is a sought after public speaker with a huge youth following, both virtually and physically. Ikwuagwu has published several sought after books among young people on marriage and relationships, purpose and faith in God. He is available to proffer solutions to corporate challenges, motivate and inspire you in your organization, conference, seminar, and youth events.