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Pros
After reading the book - i feel like i’ve just unleashed the power of what the coo can do for us. The book draws on a “topgrading” approach in profiling the mind set and skills needed. His book is powerful, tactical and inspiring.
The second in a business book for coos is a comprehensive guide for chief operating officers looking to enhance their leadership skills. The book explains that a coo isn't necessarily someone doing operations. Once you have a fully activated second in... Read More
This book is gold when it comes to expanding a business. It frees you up to do the things you wanted to do when you started your company. This book if for ceo's and/or founders to step up their game and leverage a second-in-command playbook. I finally... Read More
Highlights
Quality
This book ensures you don’t have to go it alone or end up energetically drained when building your company
Herold uses an engaging and relatable writing style to emphasize the importance of leadership and team building
The book lacks what anthropologists call “thick descriptions” of what coos actually do day in and day out and lacks detailed bu... Read More
As a first time coo there were many pitfalls that i stumbled into
Price
This book is filled with amazing knowledge that you cannot put a price tag on
He holds nothing back and the value of this book is ridiculously greater than the price on the cover even at 100x the price
Then i learned how powerful a second in command could be but hiring my coo took a number of painful and costly failures to get it right
It would have saved me years in achieving my target valuation millions in expenses and so many headaches
Packaging/appearance
However this book was packed full of incredible information especially since i’m looking for my “second in command” currently
Two in the box is a phrase that company leaders need to know and understand
Competitiveness
Cameron who has so much experience both in this role as well as coaching ceos has written a wonderful easy to read book that wi... Read More
As a business partner to the ceo i found this was a great read to better understand this from a ceos perspective
I have referred this book to at least 70 other entrepreneurs resulting in the hiring of at least a halfdozen coos with ceos who... Read More
The role of the coo varies more than any other csuite role in the corporate world but having a strong coo can enable both the c... Read More
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 18.5% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 260 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 31 2024.
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And the timing for searching for a coo as opposed to a director of operations or even an executive assistant or pa
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Holding the cfo title in our world is not the same as a coo
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As a company running with no coo the operations side of the business falls to me for oversight
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Overall it’s a good book for a 30000 foot view for ceos to find the right fit
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As a coo i found some good tips to help me and my ceo work together better and improve our business
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The survey on the website is okay but is not totally based on someone’s skillsabilities a lot of the questions are based on a company’s current situation
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Ceos will likely find more clarity on the type of coo that will best serve their company
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Coos may walk away with a better understanding of their unique strengths in the role
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