Cameron Herold
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Cameron Herold is known for COO leadership frameworks, meeting discipline, and practical operating systems that help growing companies scale with more clarity and execution rigor.
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Hiring & recruitment
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How to build a hiring system that finds A players at scale
Cameron Herold
December 28, 2024
Hiring & recruitment
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Processes & SOPs
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Scorecards beat job descriptions — measure outcomes, not personality traits
Group interviews let candidates screen each other for cultural fit
Making the process hard attracts A players and repels everyone else
Hiring & recruitment
YouTube
How to hire executive talent without losing A players
Cameron Herold
December 23, 2024
Hiring & recruitment
9
Management
5
Slow scheduling and premature selling drive top candidates away
Reaching out without naming the company makes passive talent opt in
Grill candidates hard — A players want the job more, not less
Outsourcing & delegation
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How to use offshore staffing to cut costs and unlock growth
Cameron Herold
December 21, 2024
Outsourcing & delegation
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Hiring & recruitment
6
Unit economics
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Pairing a $10–15/hr VA with a local director multiplies output disproportionately.
Offshore staff create more U.S. jobs — not fewer — by unlocking growth.
Playbooks built from day one let businesses own their processes regardless of turnover.
Ten common questions about COOs answered by Cameron Herold
Cameron Herold
December 16, 2024
Management
10
Processes & SOPs
6
Resilience & grit
5
Execute before you connect and your team will revolt.
Situational leadership: match your style to the person and task.
Too much vulnerability with your team destroys the trust it builds.
12 Answers to Common Leadership Questions from Cameron Herold
Cameron Herold
December 14, 2024
Management
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Delegation
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Leaders grow people — delegate everything, develop skills and confidence.
Use conflict models, time audits, and daily huddles as core frameworks.
Financial literacy and disciplined hiring decisions are non-negotiable leadership skills.
Why teams quietly quit and how leaders fix it
Cameron Herold
December 9, 2024
Management
9
Hiring & recruitment
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Culture building
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Quiet quitting is a leadership failure, not an employee choice.
Core values only count if you fire people who break them.
Praising twice for every push forward builds a resilient culture.
How to support, develop, and lead your team effectively
Cameron Herold
December 7, 2024
Management
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Delegation
8
Culture building
7
One-on-ones should support the person, not chase task status
Delegate anything below half your hourly rate — focus on growing people
Trust isn't earned from zero; core values are what build or break it
Hiring & recruitment
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Hire for attitude and proven skill set, not attitude alone
Cameron Herold
December 2, 2024
"Hire for attitude, train for skill" is obsolete — short tenures killed it
Proven skill means done it before, not just knows how it works
A Vivid Vision document repels poor fits and magnetically attracts A players
Jeff Bezos's two-pizza rule for leaner, productive meetings
Cameron Herold
November 30, 2024
Processes & SOPs
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Management
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Oversized meetings waste money compounded across 250 working days
Two pizzas = the maximum headcount for any meeting
Define purpose, outcomes, and agenda before deciding who to invite
Outsourcing & delegation
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Scaling franchise systems: lessons from 1-800-GOT-JUNK's growth
Cameron Herold
November 25, 2024
Outsourcing & delegation
10
Hiring & recruitment
8
Pricing strategy
7
Raise prices before scaling — underpricing kills franchisee profitability from day one
Secretly listening to franchisee complaints and fixing them built a +97% NPS
Hire a second-in-command only when the title matches real strategic scope and pay
Scaling a business to $100M: culture, systems, and leadership skills
Cameron Herold
November 23, 2024
Culture building
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Management
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Processes & SOPs
6
Growing your team returns 700x more than growing yourself
Culture is built on vivid vision and values, not perks
Systems prevent failure — people don't fail, missing systems do
Hiring & recruitment
YouTube
How to hire A-players: culture fit, scorecards, and removing wrong people
Cameron Herold
November 18, 2024
Hiring & recruitment
10
Culture building
7
Management
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Wrong hire costs 15x salary — filter ruthlessly before reviewing resumes.
Scorecards beat job descriptions: hire people who've done it before.
Keeping high-results jerks drives away your best people.
Four cornerstones of company culture: vivid vision, purpose, values, BHAG
Cameron Herold
November 16, 2024
Culture building
9
Business operating systems
7
Core values only count if you're willing to fire people who break them.
A BHAG should feel impossible from outside but achievable from within.
Vivid vision aligns employees, customers, and suppliers in one direction.
Vivid Vision: how to align your company around a shared future
Cameron Herold
November 11, 2024
Vision & mission
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Hiring & recruitment
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Culture building
7
A written 3-year company picture that makes alignment automatic
One company went from $110M to $512M using this method
Wrong people repelled by design — the magnet must push as well as pull
Gratitude, leadership skills, and building aligned organisations
Cameron Herold
November 9, 2024
Management
9
Vision & mission
7
Culture building
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Most leaders manage people without ever receiving formal leadership training.
A three-year vivid vision prevents the whiplash of annual board-driven direction changes.
Losing a close friend at 44 reframes what business — and gratitude — are really for.