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Organizational Leadership August 2025 Calendar


To earn the Certificate of Completion in Organizational Leadership, all modules and assignments must be completed by 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (UTC 17:00) on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. All modules open upon completion of the previous module. To help you stay on track, we recommend completing each module according to the following schedule, spending approximately 6-8 hours on each module. Please note that the Learning Path Tool has a fixed deadline and must be completed by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Extensions cannot be granted.  For more information, please refer to the Learning Path Tool Information page 



Enrolled participants will retain access to the course until December 7, 2025. Note: Each week is separated by an empty row.

Module / Assignment Status Date
Organizational Leadership Course Begins Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Learning Path Tool Opens Thursday, August 21, 2025
Module 1: Leading at Scale and Scope  Due (Recommended) Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Learning Path Tool Due 11:59 p.m. ET (Fixed) Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Module 2: Leader as Beacon - Understanding Context and Setting Direction  Due (Recommended) Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Module 3: Leader as Beacon - Communicating Direction Due (Recommended) Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Module 4: Leader as Architect - Designing to Deliver Value Due (Recommended) Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Module 5: Project Week Due (Recommended) Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Module 6: Leader as Catalyst of Change  Due (Recommended) Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Module 7: Leader as Catalyst of Innovation  Due 1:00 p.m. ET (Required) Wednesday, October 8, 2025

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