Shine bright in your career.
Nova is the premier destination for Chief of Staff education, certification, and development.
We help you get empowered with the knowledge and confidence you need to make an impact in top positions with senior leaders.
Go big, get prepared.
The Chief of Staff position is a dynamic role that can add tremendous value to a growing organization. But with educational and programmatic resources few and far between, the role is often overlooked and misunderstood. That’s where Nova Chief of Staff comes in.
Chief of Staff Certification
Gain the competence and confidence to stand out, no matter your industry
Expand your skillset and enter an exciting and lucrative position that can help leaders in all industries to maximize impact.
Train My Team
Tailored solutions for businesses looking to grow with expert Chief of Staff support
Chief of Staff training for everyone on your team, so your leaders are able to drive more clarity, focus, and execution at the highest levels of your organization!
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First, what is a Chief of Staff?
A Chief of Staff is a business leader’s right-hand and strategic thought-partner focused on executing, organizing, and prioritizing the leader’s business initiatives, and driving transparency and alignment across the leadership team. A Chief of Staff exists to maximize a leader’s time, and drive business initiatives forward far more efficiently and effectively.
Is the Chief of Staff role right for you? Take our quiz to find out.
What students are saying.
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Meet Nova’s Founder: Maggie Olson
Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Staff education, certification, and development. She is ranked #1 worldwide on LinkedIn in Corporate Learning & Development by Favikon.
With 20 years of experience in retail, F&B, and tech, she has held leadership roles at Nordstrom and T-Mobile. As the first Chief of Staff to the President of T-Mobile Business Group, Maggie built the Chief of Staff model, establishing a highly efficient team and executive back-office structure supporting the President, SVPs, and over 5,000 employees.
Through Nova Chief of Staff, she continues to shape the Chief of Staff profession, equipping current and aspiring Chiefs of Staff with the education, tools, and resources to excel.
“I built, tested, and implemented a successful Chief of Staff framework so you don’t have to… and I loved every minute of it. Come join the Chief of Staff Revolution!”
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Chief of Staff Certification
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We’re proud to receive stories of our students using their newfound knowledge and skills to thrive in their roles every day. Our Review Book gives you great insight into how Nova can help you level-up your impact.