Blog Content for COOs & Leaders
Tips For COOs to Foster Useful Communication in Meetings
Do you ever notice how the same people tend to talk a lot in meetings, and those who usually stay quiet...
The Importance of Asking Questions as a Leader
As a COO, you’re a leader. At times that can make you feel like you should know everything and that...
Conflict Resolution for COOs
Conflict, by nature, involves emotions. The hardest part of dealing with conflict for a COO is...
Why You Need to Connect With Other COOs
Everyone focuses on CEOs, who’s helping COOs? As a COO you’re a true partner to your CEO. That puts...
How Being a COO is like Riding a Rollercoaster
No matter if you’re the COO of a small business or a huge one, it’s going to feel like a...
Good Leaders and What They’re Doing Right
The world of business has many great leaders. Each one is unique, but they often have overarching...
Signs of a High EQ and Why They are Important in Business
Your EQ signifies your emotional intelligence. A high EQ is vital for a leader to be able to regulate...
Skills All Good Leaders Should Develop and Work On
A good leader is always working on themselves. Some skills, such as charisma and confidence, come...
What Makes a Good Leader?
What makes a good leader? It’s one of the most important questions in any business and likely one...
Why the Ability to Listen is the Ultimate Soft Skill
The ability to listen is an important skill for everyone, but it is absolutely vital in a good leader....
The Importance of Hiring Employees with the Right Attitude
The right attitude is one of the most important things to look for when hiring a new employee. Without...
Using Social Media as a Recruitment Tool
More and more companies have started using social media as a recruitment tool instead of job boards...
Tips For Effectively Hiring Remote Workers
Working remotely is becoming increasingly common in today's world. Hiring remote workers can be very...
Unconventional Job Interview Questions and Why They are Useful
Great people make great companies, so it’s vital that you hire the right people. That means asking...
How Nonprofit Khan Academy Uses Corporate Tactics to Grow
Ginny Lee wasn’t sure she was made for the nonprofit world. In fact, it took her months to decide to...
Why Strong Branding Matters
A strong company needs a strong brand. Your brand is what defines you as a company. It's what makes you...
Beyond Bulletproof Coffee: Lessons on Leadership and Startup Growth
Editor’s note: Anna left Bulletproof in 2019 shortly after she appeared on the Second in Command...
Top Ways to Motivate Your Sales Team
An unmotivated team equals a weak team, therefore you need to have strategies to constantly motivate...
Zendesk’s COO Has a Unique Strategy For Encouraging Collaboration
You might think an executive with an IT background could easily drop into any company to serve its...
The Importance of Social Media as a Marketing Tool in 2020
It’s 2020, and now more than ever it is essential that businesses are using social media as a...