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Ep. 396 - Q&A from CEOs and COOs: How to Develop Powerful Leadership Skills for CEOs and COOs
18th July 2024 • Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief • Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief
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In today's episode of the Second in Command, Cameron discusses the intricate responsibilities of CEOs and COOs, emphasizing that no two leaders have the same duties. 

You'll discover the significance of correctly defining roles and compensation, ensuring that executives stay focused on their primary tasks. Cameron introduces his coaching philosophy, which revolves around three pillars: direction, development, and support. 

The conversation also touches on the dynamics between different departmental heads and the CEO, exploring how delegating tasks based on personal strengths can enhance productivity. 

This episode highlights the benefits of investing in leadership rather than replacing staff, thereby maintaining stability and encouraging long-term success.

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In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • Cameron’s coaching framework, focused on ensuring leaders work on the right tasks, developing their skills, and providing necessary support. (0:30)
  • How to keep your team focused by regularly setting and checking their priorities, from quarterly objectives for C-level executives to daily tasks for directors. (1:00)
  • The benefits of delegating tasks according to individual strengths and preferences. (2:07)
  • The importance of a clear org chart to streamline communication and responsibility within the company. (2:28)
  • How to adjust your leadership approach according to the seniority and needs of your team members, ensuring effective coaching and development. (3:55)
  • And much more...

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