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Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief

Ep. 290 – Near, COO, Gladys Kong

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management, Careers

4.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Our guest today is Gladys Kong, Chief Operating Officer at Near. Previously, she was CEO of UberMedia, which was acquired by Near in 2021. Gladys oversees Near’s privacy initiatives and privacy policy. At UberMedia, she was responsible for assembling a...

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0:00.0

My role is to get everything done perfectly.

0:03.1

My role is to actually help everybody do their job better.

0:06.5

And so if I can focus on just enabling every team

0:10.4

to function to their best and be there to assist them, put in processes that would help them

0:16.1

communicate the necessary information to help them, then I'm playing my role correctly.

0:20.8

If I dive too deep into the weeds or I tell them, hey he's how you do, I think I can only be successful in certain areas, produced by the COO Alliance and brought to

0:40.9

its founder Cameron Herald.

0:43.0

In the second in command podcast,

0:45.0

we talked to top COOs who share the insights,

0:48.0

strategies and tactics

0:50.0

that made them the chief behind the chief.

0:52.0

And now, here's your host, Cameron Harold.

0:56.4

Introducing Gladys Kong, the chief operating officer of Nere.

1:03.8

Join us on the Second Command podcast today

1:05.9

as we welcome Gladys Kong, the accomplished C.O.

1:08.9

of Nere, with an impressive background

1:11.1

in building Uber Media and leading teams across India, Australia and Europe,

1:15.6

Gladys brings a wealth of experience to the table. As a former CEO and now CEO,

1:20.7

Gladys will share her insights on the transition between these roles and the valuable lessons

1:24.8

she's learned along the way. She'll also discuss the impact of acquisitions on Nere and the

1:29.2

cultural shifts brought about by the pandemic. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from Gladys Kong as she offers her

1:35.6

perspectives on leadership, growth, and navigating the ever-changing business landscape.

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