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Launch Your Chief of Staff Career
Master the frameworks, skills, and judgment needed to excel in the CoS role through this 6-week intensive certification.
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Course overview
Welcome to the Chief of Staff Launchpad, a rigorous, cohort-based certification designed to equip aspiring and first-time Chiefs of Staff with the frameworks, skills, and judgment to excel in the role. This program goes beyond functional expertise to develop the interpersonal, strategic, and organizational fluency required to operate as a trusted partner to your Principal and leadership team.
Through 6 live expert-led sessions, structured discussions, and actionable frameworks, you will learn to navigate the unique dynamics of the Chief of Staff role while leveling up as a strategic leader.
Key outcomes
- Learn and apply proven frameworks to navigate the Chief of Staff role effectively
- Strengthen your relationship with your Principal and align with your leadership team
- Gain clarity on your scope, responsibilities, and how to prioritize your time
- Build executive presence and strengthen your influence across the organization
- Connect with a community of Chiefs of Staff to share challenges and strategies
Course Details
- Duration: 6 weeks of intensive learning, including 6 live expert-led sessions, small group discussions, and office hours w/ professional coaches
- Meeting Schedule: Weekly live sessions, with additional group coaching and mixers throughout the program
- Certification: Participants will receive a digital certification badge upon completion to showcase on LinkedIn and professional profiles
Course Benefits:
- Access to expert-led sessions and actionable frameworks tailored for the Chief of Staff role
- Membership in a curated, high-trust cohort and private Slack community for peer support
- Structured group coaching and accountability through dedicated office hours and a Course Buddy system
- A clear, actionable toolkit you can immediately apply in your role to drive alignment and impact
Who Should Attend?
- Aspiring and first-time Chiefs of Staff seeking to build confidence and a clear roadmap for success in the role
- Leaders stepping into the Chief of Staff role who want to hit the ground running with a proven framework and community support
- Operators or Chiefs of Staff at early-stage companies looking to structure and elevate their role for greater influence and effectiveness
Tangible products to take away from these sessions were very useful. While great to have the “think big” conversations, it was also very nice to be able to walk away and come BACK to a real template or written framework to guide/reference.
Justin Shore
Chief of Staff, Wing.com
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Syllabus & Schedule
Each live session combines expert frameworks, real-world examples, and peer discussion to equip you with the tools and mindset to excel as a Chief of Staff from day one.
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Meet your Instructors
He founded Chief of Staff Network to address a critical gap he experienced firsthand: the inherent ambiguity and isolation of the CoS role.
What you'll gain
6 live, expert-led sessions
Frameworks you can immediately apply
Group coaching & office hours
Certification & digital badge
Access to COSN PRO community discount
Ready to Step Into the Role with Confidence?
Seats are limited to ensure high-quality interaction and personalized support. Secure your spot now to join a cohort of ambitious Chiefs of Staff leveling up together.
COHORT-BASED • 6 weeks • Certification Issued
Chief of Staff Launchpad
Last day to enroll: Aug 10
FAQs
Here are the most common questions we receive. If you have any further questions, the best thing to do is reach out to a member of our team!
Register todayThe Launchpad is a 6-week, cohort-based certification program designed to help aspiring and first-time Chiefs of Staff build confidence, clarity, and the practical skills needed to excel in the role.
This program is designed for:
✅ Aspiring Chiefs of Staff preparing to step into the role
✅ First-time Chiefs of Staff looking to level up quickly
✅ Chiefs of Staff seeking to strengthen their leadership, influence, and clarity in the role
Plan for 2-3 hours per week, including one live session (~60 min), optional office hours, and reflection or application exercises to integrate the frameworks into your day-to-day role.
All sessions are recorded and shared within your private cohort workspace. You’ll still be able to watch and participate asynchronously while engaging with the cohort via Slack discussions.
Yes, upon completing the program, you’ll receive a digital certification badge to display on LinkedIn and your professional profiles, signaling your commitment to excellence as a Chief of Staff.
Absolutely. Many Chiefs of Staff have their companies cover the program as part of their professional development budgets. We can provide an invoice or a justification letter upon request.
The Launchpad combines expert-led live sessions, actionable frameworks, and small-cohort accountability to ensure you don’t just learn about the CoS role you build the confidence, network, and toolkit to excel in it immediately.