FranklinCovey launches AI Coach to support leadership development and workplace learning
FranklinCovey, a company specializing in leadership training and professional development, has launched the FranklinCovey AI Coach, a virtual mentoring tool designed to support individuals in enhancing leadership and workplace skills.
The AI-powered platform is available exclusively to clients using the FranklinCovey All Access Pass and the FranklinCovey Impact Platform, which focuses on long-term behavioral change.
The AI Coach provides users with personalized recommendations, interactive coaching, and real-time feedback to help them apply leadership principles in practical scenarios. It integrates with FranklinCovey’s leadership development content and is accessible on both desktop and mobile devices.
AI-Powered coaching for leadership growth
The FranklinCovey AI Coach is designed to assist learners by providing real-time guidance based on their job role, industry, and professional responsibilities. It offers structured learning experiences and interactive tools to help users refine their leadership approach.
FranklinCovey CEO Paul Walker explained the purpose of the AI Coach, stating:
“The FranklinCovey AI Coach mentors learners as they progress through their learning experience with FranklinCovey. From recommending content that matches their learning goals and aligns with their job and industry, to helping them practice new skills by applying concepts to real-world scenarios, the FranklinCovey AI Coach will help to make their learning more engaging, effective, and lasting.”
Key functions of the AI Coach include:
Personalized learning paths: The tool suggests relevant content tailored to the learner’s professional background and leadership goals.
Simulated coaching scenarios: Users can engage in guided conversations to develop problem-solving and leadership skills.
On-demand learning: The AI Coach provides short, structured learning sessions, including a “Improve in 5 Minutes” feature for quick skill development.
AI-generated feedback: Learners receive insights on how to apply leadership concepts in workplace situations.
According to FranklinCovey, organizations have begun integrating the AI Coach into their leadership training programs. The tool allows employees to develop their skills in a structured and interactive way, supporting professional growth.
FranklinCovey Executive Vice President of Product and Platforms, Will Houghteling, emphasized the role of AI in leadership development, stating:
“We all strive to improve as leaders but often struggle to find the time. Sometimes, we need quick tips and trusted, actionable advice that fits into our busy lives, especially at work. The FranklinCovey AI Coach is a trusted virtual mentor that uses cutting-edge generative AI technology and has been trained on FranklinCovey’s timeless, principle-based lessons, helping learners address complex challenges and develop practical skills, all tailored to their unique needs.”
