Get Beyond Work-Life Balance (Inclusive Leadership Training)

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Catalyst via Edx

Join the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance (Inclusive Leadership Training) programme by edX and gain the skills to manage your work-life priorities better.

Lavel

Beginner

Mode

Online

Duration

4 Weeks

Fees

Free

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 1-2 Hours Per Week

Course overview

Professionals all across the globe are trying to maintain appropriate work-life balance and lead fulfilling lives. The Get Beyond Work-Life Balance online course by edX is developed to educate you on the significance of inclusive leadership for creating productive work environments.

The Get Beyond Work-Life Balance training will teach you the strategies for managing flexibility at workplaces. The skills you gain from this course will enable you to make a positive change as an individual, a leader, or a team member. During the course, you will explore various concepts through engaging video lectures, exciting case studies and short quizzes. 

You also get access to a forum to discuss topics like technology, challenges, communication, solutions and myth-busting. edX’s Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course will help you build a personal work-life plan to implement the learnings in real life and manage your life and work effectively. A certificate will also be offered upon course completion if you took the course by paying the fee. You can audit the programme for a limited duration free of cost. 

The highlights

  • Free access
  • Business and Management course
  • Requires 1-2 weekly study hours
  • Video lectures in English
  • 4-weeks programme
  • E-certificate
  • Self-directed learning
  • An offering of Catalyst
  • Introductory-level programme
  • Online course

Program offerings

  • Expert instructors
  • Free course access
  • Quizzes
  • Video lectures
  • Up-to-date curriculum
  • Self-paced learning
  • Paid certification
  • Online learning platform
  • Offered by catalystx
  • English video transcripts
  • 4-weeks training
  • Assessments
  • Discussion forum

Course and certificate fees

Type of course

Free

  • You can join the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course for free.
  • In case you want unlimited access and a certificate, you need to pay a fee of Rs. 5716
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Catalyst

certificate fees

₹5,716

Eligibility criteria

There are no prerequisites to enrol in the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course by edX.

What you will learn

Leadership

After completing the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance programme, you will understand:

  • How to recognise challenges of work-life effectiveness and building solutions
  • Inclusive leadership behaviours that help you become successful leaders
  • How to support better work-life integration and flexible work environments

The syllabus

Before You Begin Welcome

  • Welcome

Section 1: Work and life in the real world

  • Welcome to the course
  • Focus on flexibility
  • Work-life effectiveness in action
  • Let’s go “Beyond Balance”
  • Speaking the language of work-life effectiveness
  • Personal work-life plan
  • Coming up in section 2
  • Rounding out knowledge
  • Section checklist

Section 2: Inclusive leadership and work-life effectiveness

  • What you don’t know can hurt you
  • Applying concepts to real life
  • Making the connection
  • Trust, transparency and communication
  • Personal work-life plan
  • Rounding out knowledge 
  • Coming up in section 3
  • Section checklist

Section 3: Work-life effectiveness barriers and solutions

  • Habits, good and bad
  • Personal work-life plan
  • Three challenges – and their solutions
  • Busting myths about flexible work arrangements
  • Rounding out knowledge
  • Coming up in section 4
  • Section checklist

Section 4: Pulling it all together

  • All about energy
  • Commitment to action
  • What’s your focus?
  • Personal work-life plan
  • Section checklist
  • Rounding out knowledge
  • Wrap up

Admission details

Step 1 – Reach the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance programme page by visiting the Official site.

Step 2 – Click or tap the “Enroll now” button to open the sign-up webpage.

Step 3 – Sign up for a new edX ID by filling out some details and click the ‘Create account’ button. Or, you can link an active Google, Facebook, Microsoft, or Apple ID to log in to the portal.

Step 4 – You will be redirected to a new page with a ‘Congratulations’ message confirming your enrolment in the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course.


Filling the form

You don’t have to fill an application form to seek admission to the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance online programme. You can just log on to the edX portal and sign up to enrol in the course. Essential details like full name, username, email ID, country and password are required for sign up. You can even link an active social account for an easy sign-in.

How it helps

The Get Beyond Work-Life Balance training is meant to provide a self-directed learning experience. So, you will be able to access the course modules anytime, anywhere according to your schedule. You can complete the material at your pace.

Moreover, you have the option to get a digital Get Beyond Work-Life Balance certification to showcase your knowledge. This credential will not only enhance your employability but also help edX as a non-profit to bring such free courses online.

Instructors

Ms Amelia Costigan

Ms Amelia Costigan
Director
Catalyst

Ms Emily Troiano

Ms Emily Troiano
Senior Director
Catalyst

FAQs

Which organisation offers the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course?

This programme is offered by Catalyst.

Can I join for free?

Yes, you can join the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course without any fee.

Who are the instructors for the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course?

Three experts from Catalyst will be your instructors. Amelia Costigan, Director, Information Center; Laura Sabattini, Vice President, Research; and Liz Mulligan-Ferry, Director, Research.

Are there any prerequisites to enrol in the Get Beyond Work-Life Balance course?

No, there are none.

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