N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Chief Operating Officer A Chief Operating Officer (COO) holds a distinctive and crucial role in the corporate ecosystem. They are responsible for critical decision-making and problem-solving at an operational level, which directly impacts the organization’s performance.

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Welcome to “Secret Sauce Sunday.” I invite leaders who I admire to share real world leadership principles they have learned on their journey. The insights that follow are born in Mike Bowker’s experience.… … Continue reading →

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

If promotion or advancement didn’t work out for you, the practical lessons in this post are for you. Welcome to “Secret Sauce Sunday.” I invite leaders who I admire to share real world… Continue reading →

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 27, 2013

Executive leader brings hands-on management and operational experience to StrategyDriven’s Power & Utilities focused advisory services. “We are delighted to welcome Greg to StrategyDriven as our Chief Operations Officer,” says Nathan Ives, StrategyDriven Enterprises LLC President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 28, 2019

The Chief Operating Officer for the organization I work for recently had the team watch a powerful, moving YouTube video about teamwork. The video was of a speech given by former Michigan Wolverines coach Bo Schembechler. Bo passed away on November 17, 2006, at the age of 77.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 21, 2022

Humility is at the heart of the question that Don Yager, Chief Operating Officer of Mural Corporation, consistently asks his frontline team: “What are our policies that suck?” When you say, “What is the greatest obstacle?” you acknowledge that there is an obstacle, and you want to hear about it.

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Tony Mayo

OCTOBER 20, 2014

‘Mindful’ commuters say deep breaths, clear mind keep them calm under stress Nancy Kaplan, chief operating officer at a management consulting firm in downtown D.C., said she pays attention to her breathing and relaxes when her jaw tightens or her fingers clench the steering wheel during her hour-plus commute.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Guest Post By Mary Kinney, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Ginnie Mae, a cornerstone of the U.S. housing finance system since it was created more than 40 years ago (More about Mary at the end of this post). We entered the new year with resolutions and new perspectives on life. About the Author: Mary K.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Her areas of expertise include talent operations and strategy, and C-suite executive recruitment, mainly but not exclusively in technology organizations. Vukelic served as the chief operating officer of N2Growth. Vukelic has spent more than two decades in executive search. Earlier, Ms. Greater Executive Candidate Pool.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

The C-Suite Executives Role in Business Strategy The C-Suite executive team comprises the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), and other high-ranking ‘chief’ executives.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 6, 2012

Right away, he replaced the chief operating officer, chief marketing officer, chief technology officer and chief talent officer. Penny instilled Ron Johnson as their new CEO. Johnson had launched Apple’s retail strategy and was the man behind the aggressive store expansion a decade ago.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 29, 2020

The post Executive Coaching Success Story: Chief Operating Officer, Healthcare appeared first on Situational Leadership® Management and Leadership Training.

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Women on Business

MAY 24, 2012

Instead of saying “I want to be in a management position” say “I want to be Chief Operating Officer or the VP of Sales” Decide why you want to win and what the accomplishment would mean to you. Make your goal specific.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 16, 2019

She was the chief operating officer of a large company, and this was the leadership conference for her company. I was there as a keynote speaker, and her “message to the troops” came right before my closing remarks. She had been going through chemotherapy for breast cancer and was utterly bald. no wig and no hat.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Marissa Mayer is currently Yahoo’s president and CEO after being a key spokesperson for Google, and Sheryl Sandberg is currently the chief operating officer of Facebook and is also on the board of directors. That is not to say that potential role models are lacking.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Christina Shi is the Chief Operating Officer at Nike, Inc. The movement into a more operational and administrative role, combined with her past experience as director and partner were some of the key points that drew Nike to offering her a job. Through her career, Christiana has taken a lot of risks.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

As leaders, we operate within a web of people relationship systems, and the health and power of these relationships are dependent upon the level of trust we carry within ourselves. It strives to hold a mirror up to your beliefs about who you are, and leadership in general by putting a human face on leadership. Reflection Fuels.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 4, 2012

If you answered E : C stands for Chief, as in Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operations Officer, Chief of Staff, Police Chief, Chief Rabbi, Commander in Chief, Chief Justice, Chief Sitting Bull, etc….

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Here’s what Cara Streb, Chief Operating Officer of Take 2 Consulting has learned about how to do that: “Coach your team, trust they are doing their best, and support their failures. One of the challenges of making the shift from go-to person to the leader of a go-to team is being patient while your team gets up to speed.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Indeed, as Mike Barger, Chief Operating Officer at Corp U pointed out during his talk, creating a community around employee and leadership development initiatives helps to contextualize the learning process as well as improving the creative problem-solving competencies of your organization.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 25, 2011

His replacement is Apple's chief operating officer, Tim Cook. In his letter of resignation he said "always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come". He will stay on as the company's chairman.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 22, 2022

As of August 2013, she is the chief operating officer of Facebook. Speaker Sheryl Sandberg is an American technology executive, activist, and author. Summary Women have made progress towards equality, but this is not reflected in leadership positions.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 25, 2013

Meeting with a Chief Operations Officer of a Health Care Organization, whose team I have been consulting and coaching.

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leaderCommunicator

JULY 12, 2013

That''s just one of many headlines congratulating the chief operating officer at Facebook for leaving work at a reasonable hour to spend time with her kids. So whether you’re a new leader or an industry veteran there’ll be something here for you. During our most recent episode….

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CEO Insider

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Angela Roberts is the Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Money Reserve. Money Reserve is not just one of the largest private distributors of U.S. government-issued gold, silver and platinum coins, but it is the only company in the precious metal industry being led by a female CEO. Roberts has put an enormous amount […].

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I have identified ten job titles within the realms of leadership and business operations. Chief Operating Officer: Organizations are becoming flatter, more agile, and technologically advanced. The leadership team now distributes many operational responsibilities, and digital systems automate them as well.

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LDRLB

JULY 27, 2012

As John Robak, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Greeley and Hansen , attests, “Those individuals in our organization who are inspired tend to outperform. If you’re going to adopt an official leadership development program, be sure to first identify your goals for the program.

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leaderCommunicator

MAY 21, 2014

Yesterday, I offered praise for the brilliance of Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg’s May commencement address to graduates of the City Colleges of Chicago. Posted online, the full speech moved me.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 15, 2014

At the time we were writing this piece, Chris was stationed at Kabul, Afghanistan as the Chief of Staff/Chief Operating Officer for the NATO Air Training Command. Of the various articles I’ve written for my website, this one is quite unique as it’s the product of a writing collaboration between myself and Col.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

29 and the chief operating officer (COO) meets with the production manager about a major shipment of product to a customer. Simply stated, the customer has a right to use a product and expect it to operate as intended. The following example illustrates how ethical judgments are made. It is 5 p.m.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 1, 2011

Here is an excerpt from a profile of Karen Ho (Chief Operating Officer, Broadway Technology) written by Jessica Titlebaum (Chicago) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

I lost my job as a chief operations officer because, as I said earlier, I was seen as tactless and overly direct. As a results-driven executive who is now working at home because of the pandemic, you are changing a number of often unspoken understandings about family roles and how the family operates. About the Author.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Here is an excerpt from a profile of DiAnne Calabrisotto (Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, The Williams Capital Group, L.P.) written by Elizabeth Harrin (London) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Julie Greenwald, chairwoman and chief operating officer of the Atlantic Records Group.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 25, 2017

As she grasped for answers, Facebook’s chief operating officer reached out to a business school professor. After her husband died suddenly, Sheryl Sandberg grieved, as anyone would. What she did next was a little more unusual, and very much in the Silicon Valley spirit of problem-solving.

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leaderCommunicator

MAY 20, 2014

While I wasn’t at the speech, I think Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg accomplished that recently in her commencement address to the nearly 2,000 graduates of the City Colleges of Chicago. Posted online, the full speech gave me goose bumps.

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