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Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold

Ep. 117 – Less Doing Chief Operating Officer, Courtney Waid

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Management

4.9225 Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Thanks to the ever-evolving nature of technology, the tasks involved in running a business become much more manageable and easier each day. By automating business strategies, entrepreneurs can improve their systems in the most significant way and focus on other important matters, both inside and outside the workplace. Cameron Herold sits down with Courtney Waid, […]

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Welcome to the Second in Command Podcast, produced by the C.O. Alliance and brought to

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its founder Cameron Herald.

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In the second-in-command podcast, we talked to top COOs who share the insights, strategies,

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and tactics that made them the chief behind the chief.

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And now here's your host, Cameron Harold.

0:29.3

Courtney Wade is the C.O. of Less Doing, a company that coaches successful

0:35.8

entrepreneurs to make themselves more replaceable in their business so

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they can focus on the work they love. Courtney holds degrees from the

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United States Military Academy at West Point and the

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George Washington University, a former military intelligence officer and Iraq war veteran.

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She currently lives outside Fort Worth, Texas with her husband, four children, and a menagerie of farm animals.

0:54.0

Hey, this is going to get interesting. Courtney also works with a good friend of mine, Ari Misell, who is the CEO of Les

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doing. But Courtney, welcome the the Second Command podcast.

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Yeah, thank you, excited to be here.

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You went to West Point.

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I did.

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Holy shit. Is that like the reaction you get from everybody when they hear, that's where you went to school?

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Yeah, I feel like especially as a woman sometimes people just have this idea of what you would be like.

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Yeah, we definitely have some surprises for sure.

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What was it like?

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You know what? I loved it.

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I just love clear cut expectations. I love left and right limits. I loved the idea that every day we were doing something that seemed really important and the you know the war on terror kicked off 2001.

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