If you ask 10 companies to define the COO role, you’ll get 10 different answers.That’s because the Chief Operating Officer is one of the most powerful — and least standardized — roles in the executive suite. So, what does a COO actually do? The short answer: Whatever...
When you’re the Chief Operating Officer, everything lands on your desk eventually — and most of it comes labeled “urgent.”From team escalations to strategic pivots, you’re expected to act fast, delegate smart, and never drop the ball. But here’s the catch: not...
If you’re leading at the executive level, chances are you’ve earned the right to take a break — but you rarely do.Between back-to-back meetings, investor demands, and constant firefighting, “vacation” often feels like a luxury you can’t afford. But here’s the truth:...
When leadership feels more like babysitting than collaboration, there’s a problem. Too often, COOs and other senior leaders carry the mental weight of every initiative — not because they want to, but because others won’t step up. You don’t just need team members who...
You already believe in the power of a Vivid Vision®. You’ve read the book, or heard Cameron Herold speak about it. But when it comes to execution, most leaders hit the same roadblocks — producing documents that feel flat, get ignored, or never get finished. Let’s walk...