by Cameron Herold | Aug 19, 2021 | Business, Coaching, Culture, Good To Great, People, Productivity, Team Building
Regardless of what your company does, the office is where serious work gets done. As a COO, you work hard, and your work matters, but just because it’s serious work does that mean that the environment that you and everyone else work in has to be serious, too?...
by Cameron Herold | Aug 12, 2021 | 2nd in Command, Business, Coaching, COO, Good To Great, Hiring, Mentoring, People, Performance, Productivity, Team Building
So, you’ve hired and trained a new COO, now what? If you’ve allowed them some time to immerse themselves in the company culture and make waves, then it’s finally time to move onto the final step of the onboarding process – letting go. Letting...
by Cameron Herold | Aug 5, 2021 | 2nd in Command, Business, Coaching, COO, Culture, Good To Great, Hiring, Mentoring, People, Performance, Productivity
In a previous blog, it was discussed that the key to onboarding a new COO is to immerse them in the company for the first two weeks, making them do all the different jobs in the company before they do their own. The question is, once they’re done that,...
by Cameron Herold | Jul 29, 2021 | 2nd in Command, Business, Coaching, COO, Culture, Good To Great, Hiring, Mentoring, People, Performance, Productivity
It’s well known that recruiting and hiring the perfect COO for your company is no easy task. It takes hard work, research, planning, and lots of time. But once all of that is done, once you’ve interviewed, sent out an offer, and hired the perfect person...
by Cameron Herold | Jul 1, 2021 | Business, Coaching, Good To Great, Hiring, Interviewing, Mentoring, People, Performance, Productivity, Team Building
Often, people can’t hire the most senior people they’d like to in all the roles they would like to have them. It’s expensive and a growing company can’t afford that, so they settle for subpar employees instead. The problem is, if you want your company to grow,...
by Cameron Herold | May 13, 2021 | 2nd in Command, Coaching, COO, Good To Great, Mentoring, People, Performance, Productivity
Even leaders need a little help from their COOs sometimes, especially CEOs. The reality is, entrepreneurs and CEOs are often “Quick Starters.†This means that when CEOs have an idea, they launch right into wanting to do it immediately. The return from conferences...