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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Discover practical techniques to optimize your time and productivity while reducing stress

  • Align your personal values with professional goals for a more meaningful work-life balance

  • Build healthy habits in nutrition, sleep, and exercise to improve overall well-being

  • Learn how to manage workplace stress and develop resilience for sustained success

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9 assignments

Taught in English

There are 8 modules in this course

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A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this course, you'll learn self-care strategies to improve personal well-being and work performance. You’ll discover how optimizing your time, practicing mindfulness, and developing healthy habits can boost productivity and reduce stress. The course also covers how aligning your personal values with professional goals can lead to more meaningful work. You'll explore practical tools for managing stress, building resilience, and fostering better relationships. Strategies to maintain balance and well-being both at work and in life will be shared throughout the course, empowering you to implement them right away. This course is ideal for professionals who want to improve their overall wellness. No prior experience is required—just a desire to grow personally and professionally.

In this module, we will introduce the structure of the course and explore how self-care practices can improve both personal well-being and workplace performance. You'll learn practical time optimization techniques and gain insights into mindfulness to boost your productivity.

What's included

3 videos

3 videos•Total 6 minutes
  • Course Introduction: The Employee Self-Care Guide•1 minute
  • Quick Win: Unlocking Your Time Potential•2 minutes
  • Quick Win 2: Productivity and Mindfulness Guide•4 minutes

In this module, we will focus on discovering your purpose and using innovative tools to drive personal growth. You’ll learn how aligning personal values with your professional goals fosters fulfillment, and how adopting an abundance mindset can unlock new opportunities for growth.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

4 videos•Total 32 minutes
  • Purpose-Driven Employee•6 minutes
  • Innovative Course with Interactive AI Clone and Support Networks•9 minutes
  • Harnessing Abundance for Personal Growth•6 minutes
  • Taking Control of Your Life•11 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
  • Purpose, Innovation, and Personal Growth - Assessment•15 minutes

In this module, we will explore the connection between health and well-being and how it impacts your success and satisfaction. You’ll learn about the importance of sleep, proper nutrition, and exercise in maintaining a balanced and energized lifestyle.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

4 videos•Total 23 minutes
  • Your Health Is Your Wealth•2 minutes
  • Enhancing Health through Better Sleep•9 minutes
  • Nourishing Your Body with Unprocessed Nutrition•4 minutes
  • Improving Health with Exercise•7 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
  • Health and Well-Being - Assessment•15 minutes

In this module, we will delve into the significance of meaningful relationships in both personal and professional settings. You will learn strategies for authentic networking and ways to minimize digital distractions to build more genuine connections.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videos•Total 18 minutes
  • Building Meaningful Relationships for Success•1 minute
  • Breaking the Digital Barrier to Genuine Connection•17 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
  • Building Connections and Meaningful Relationships - Assessment•15 minutes

In this module, we will explore how to effectively focus your learning efforts on what truly matters for success. You will learn to embrace diverse learning methods and techniques to foster creativity, innovation, and problem-solving.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

4 videos•Total 37 minutes
  • The Value of Focusing on What Truly Matters in Learning•14 minutes
  • Embracing Diverse Learning Methods•11 minutes
  • Idea Creator and Problem Solver•9 minutes
  • Master of Consistent Innovation•3 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
  • Learning and Innovation for - Assessment•15 minutes

In this module, we will explore techniques for achieving a sustainable balance between work and rest to prevent burnout. You will also learn how to pursue financial freedom while staying true to your personal and professional values.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videos•Total 20 minutes
  • Balancing Productivity and Relaxation•10 minutes
  • Creating Financial Freedom without Compromise•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
  • Productivity, Relaxation, and Financial Freedom - Assessment•15 minutes

In this module, we will provide practical tools for managing stress and building resilience to thrive in demanding work environments, enabling you to maintain well-being and perform under pressure.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 video•Total 3 minutes
  • Navigating Stress and Building Resilience at Work•3 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
  • Workplace Stress Management and Resilience - Assessment•15 minutes

In this module, we will guide you through reflecting on your learning journey and provide actionable feedback to improve future courses. You’ll also celebrate your achievements and reinforce the key takeaways to continue your path toward self-care and personal growth.

What's included

3 videos3 assignments

3 videos•Total 7 minutes
  • Employee Self-Care Questions Prior as Course Ends•5 minutes
  • Improving Courses with Actionable Feedback•1 minute
  • Achievement Unlocked in Learning Employee Self-Care•1 minute
3 assignments•Total 90 minutes
  • Full Course Practice Assessment•15 minutes
  • Course Reflection and Improvement - Assessment•15 minutes
  • Full Course Assessment•60 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

Employee self-care refers to the intentional practices that help individuals maintain their physical, emotional, and mental well-being while balancing professional demands. It is increasingly relevant today as workplace stress, digital overload, and burnout continue to rise. By prioritizing self-care, employees can enhance productivity, creativity, and overall job satisfaction, contributing to a healthier work culture.

The Employee Self-Care Guide is a comprehensive course designed to help employees improve their well-being, focus, and performance through practical self-care strategies. The course covers areas such as time management, mindfulness, health, relationship-building, innovation, and resilience. Learners explore how to align personal growth with professional goals while using innovative tools and reflection exercises to foster continuous improvement.

After completing this course, you will be equipped to create a personalized self-care plan that enhances your productivity, reduces stress, and supports long-term wellness. You will be able to apply mindfulness in your daily work routine, build meaningful relationships, embrace innovation in problem-solving, balance work and relaxation, and strengthen your resilience to handle workplace challenges more effectively.

No prior experience or background knowledge is required. The course is designed for learners of all levels who are interested in improving their personal and professional well-being. Basic familiarity with workplace environments or team collaboration may help in applying the concepts more effectively, but it is not mandatory.

This course is ideal for employees, managers, and professionals seeking to improve their mental health, productivity, and overall quality of life at work. It is also valuable for individuals experiencing stress or burnout, or anyone who wants to adopt a proactive approach to self-care, personal growth, and work-life balance.

The course takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes to complete. It is designed to be flexible and self-paced, allowing learners to progress through the videos and exercises at their own convenience.

The course is divided into eight sections, covering topics such as self-care fundamentals, health and well-being, personal growth, relationships, innovation, productivity, and resilience. Each section includes engaging video lessons, quick wins for immediate impact, and reflective exercises to help you apply what you learn in real life.

Unlike traditional wellness programs, The Employee Self-Care Guide combines mindfulness, personal growth, and innovation into a cohesive learning experience. It incorporates interactive tools, AI support features, and actionable strategies that empower learners to take control of their health, mindset, and career satisfaction in a modern workplace context.

Yes, you can preview the first video and view the syllabus before you enroll. You must purchase the course to access content not included in the preview.

If you decide to enroll in the course before the session start date, you will have access to all of the lecture videos and readings for the course. You’ll be able to submit assignments once the session starts.

Once you enroll and your session begins, you will have access to all videos and other resources, including reading items and the course discussion forum. You’ll be able to view and submit practice assessments, and complete required graded assignments to earn a grade and a Course Certificate.

If you complete the course successfully, your electronic Course Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Course Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

This course is currently available only to learners who have paid or received financial aid, when available.

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Financial aid available,