Executives are busy. That statement is so universally accepted that we rarely stop to question it. Of course the CEO’s calendar is full. Of course they’re working after hours. Of ...
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My former boss used to give this advice to students and young people regularly: “Be indispensable.” It sounds like the ultimate compliment. For a Chief of Staff, it often is. They know what ...
We spend a lot of time talking about how to be a great Executive Assistant or Chief of Staff. There are books, training programs, conferences, peer groups, competency models, and ...
We see this scenario so many times: A CEO hires a Chief of Staff. The CEO thinks: Finally. Someone who will anticipate what I need, take things off my plate, and ...
AI can summarize a meeting. It can draft an email, prepare a briefing, organize information, identify action items, and increasingly manage pieces of a calendar. Honestly? Thank goodness. These were ...
There has been a lot of attention recently on the continued growth of the Chief of Staff role. In fact, our CEO and company have been mentioned in a few recent articles from Bloomberg and The ...
Every Organization Wants Answers. We Start with Questions. When organizations reach an inflection point, the instinct is almost always the same: find the solution as quickly as possible. Perhaps the ...
The most consequential constraints in an organization rarely appear on a balance sheet. They do not show up as discrete line items or trigger immediate corrective action. Instead, they accumulate ...
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