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Crisis Leadership Program Application
September 24, 2026
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Professional and Academic Background
Current Employment Status
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Current employer (or most recent employer, if not currently employed)
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Job Function/Area of Responsibility
Number of people you manage:
Organization size (employees)
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1-50
51-200
201-1,000
1,001-10,000
10,000+
Years of professional experience (total)
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0-2 years
3-5 years
6-10 years
11-15 years
16-20 years
20+ years
Highest Degree Earned
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Resume/CV OR LinkedIn profile URL
If submitting a resume or CV, upload as a PDF attachment with your application. 2 pages maximum.
File
Max. file size: 100 MB.
Program Fit
Describe your experience related to crisis leadership and how you will use the NPLI training to build on your experience to increase your future impact as a leader? (250 words)
What sparked your interest in crisis leadership (your origin story)? What do you aspire to achieve or contribute to the field (your destiny story)? (250 words combined for both questions)
Have you secured funding for this program?
Yes – funding confirmed from employer / sponsor
Yes – covering program tuition myself
No – intending to secure funding from employer / sponsor
No – would need a scholarship to attend
Other
How did you hear about this program?
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Through an NPLI alum or affiliate
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Demographic Information
Date of Birth
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