Leadership: Management
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How to build a personal brand while working inside a company
Cameron Herold
December 3, 2023
- Visibility and public speaking can outweigh profit sharing as retention.
- Title inflation means pay and scope must align, not just the label.
- Handcraft retention for each key person — money is rarely enough.
When your company outgrows you: leading through startup growth stages
EO
December 3, 2023
Management
9
Business operating systems
6
Resilience & grit
5
- Yesterday's superstar exec becomes a liability when the role evolves.
- CEO must evolve from Captain America to Professor Xavier as company scales.
- Give struggling leaders 90 days to change — then make the call.
Leading with the greater good: aligning your team to a shared vision
EOS Worldwide
December 3, 2023
Management
9
Vision & mission
8
- Every word of your VTO must be understood by everyone.
- Genuine care for people drives better decisions than style.
- Leader behaviour sets the standard: as go you, so go they.
How to prevent organizational whiplash with a visionary-integrator buffer
EOS Worldwide
December 1, 2023
- Visionary idea-chasing causes teams to constantly shift direction
- The integrator buffers brilliant ideas before they reach the organization
- Same-page meetings filter and prioritize ideas without derailing the team
First principles applied to the five leadership abilities
EOS Worldwide
November 29, 2023
Management
8
Identity & self-belief
5
- Strip every decision to its smallest component part.
- Delegate, automate, and systemize everything that remains.
- Structure teams around core values and role fit.
Keeping a remote team motivated and engaged across time zones
Startups For the Rest of Us
November 28, 2023
Culture building
10
Management
8
Communication
7
- Remote culture must be designed deliberately — it never forms on its own.
- Monthly reflection surveys sent directly to founders catch issues managers miss.
- In-person retreats charge a 'trust battery' that powers months of online collaboration.
How a visionary and integrator built a high-trust leadership partnership
EOS Worldwide
November 28, 2023
Management
9
Business operating systems
8
Case studies
6
- Three failed integrators later: what the right one asked first
- Visionaries must vacate every seat — or they undermine their own integrator
- Direct communication isn't a soft skill; it's the whole partnership
Why your business feels hard: your team lacks basic management skills
Cameron Herold
November 27, 2023
Management
9
Hiring & recruitment
6
- 95% of managers have never been trained to interview
- Untrained teams default to hiring as the fix for every problem
- Email, meetings, delegation — fixable with training most skip
Hiring & recruitment
YouTube
How to build and retain a COO as your company scales
Cameron Herold
November 26, 2023
Hiring & recruitment
8
Management
7
Scaling infrastructure
5
- Most COOs hit a ceiling after two company doubles
- A COO must be strong where the CEO is weak
- Visible founder confidence keeps a COO from freezing under pressure
How companies must restructure leadership as they scale
Cameron Herold
November 13, 2023
Management
9
Business operating systems
6
- Managers who got you to 30 employees won't get you to 100
- Co-founders hitting their ceiling need a new seat, not removal
- Past 50 people, COOs must shift from tiebreaker to facilitator
How Airbnb's CEO runs product like a startup
Lenny's Podcast Product Career Growth
November 12, 2023
Management
9
Business operating systems
8
Branding
5
- Reconsolidated product authority into CEO role, unified teams on single roadmap, killed divisional structure
- Replaced performance marketing with brand education; coordinated every launch months ahead across design and comms
- Weekly CEO project reviews (green/yellow/red) eliminated bottlenecks and forced alignment without micromanaging
How to scale a virtual real estate brokerage: culture, recruiting, and retention
Cameron Herold
November 8, 2023
Culture building
9
Hiring & recruitment
8
Management
7
- Happy agents recruit agents — systems alone will never scale a brokerage.
- A recruiting bonus must feel winnable at three houses a year, not eight.
- CEO vulnerability energises a COO; it terrifies everyone else.
Crisis management on the ground: Mercy Corps in Gaza
Masters of Scale
October 26, 2023
Management
9
Processes & SOPs
8
Long-term planning
6
- Why operational neutrality is the hardest — and most essential — discipline in crisis.
- Managing 70 trapped staff when you can't get aid in or people out.
- Staying neutral costs you the argument but preserves your ability to deliver.
What a new COO should do in the first 90 days
Cameron Herold
October 23, 2023
Management
9
Processes & SOPs
6
- Do nothing for 30 days — observe before you act
- Stress-test every assumption before making a single change
- Early quick wins in month three build credibility for bigger projects
Hiring & recruitment
YouTube
The COO role: what it is and how to hire for it
Cameron Herold
October 18, 2023
Hiring & recruitment
9
Management
8
Processes & SOPs
6
- The right COO is defined entirely by the CEO's gaps and profile.
- A COO grows people and systems — not fixes problems directly.
- Pushing a COO into firefighting destroys the two-in-a-box leverage.