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Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief

Ep. 389 - The Empathetic Leader: Cameron Herold's Perspective on Business Success

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management, Careers

4.5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode of the Second in Command podcast is a recast of a conversation between Cameron and Erik Huberman, host of the HawkeTalk podcast.

The conversation explores Cameron's journey and how he navigated the complexities of various entrepreneurial ventures, starting from his early experiences with auto body shops and college franchises.

You'll learn about a significant career transition where Cameron moved from a highly operational role to becoming a sought-after coach for high-level executives.

Cameron also offers profound personal lessons he's learned throughout his career. From understanding the significance of surrounding oneself with inspiring and successful individuals to the realization that the journey itself is more important than the destination, he offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. 

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In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • How Cameron thrived in various roles, from an auto body shop to college franchises, maintaining an entrepreneurial mindset even when he wasn't the founder. (07:55)
  • The strategies used to scale businesses from millions to hundreds of millions in revenue without incurring debt, emphasizing the importance of pricing and core values. (26:41)
  • The impact of coaching on company growth, including examples of successful coaching engagements with prominent companies. (33:39)
  • The benefits of being part of entrepreneurial communities and mastermind groups to continually learn and be inspired. (36:47)
  • And much more...


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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Cameron Herald, the founder of the Second Command Podcast.

0:03.0

Really quick, before we jump into today's episode,

0:05.0

you need to know about two important ways that we can help you and your company grow.

0:09.0

Number one, check out the COO Alliance.

0:12.0

It's for C.O.

0:13.4

Presidents, BP Ops, or whoever is your company's second in command to the

0:17.2

CEO. The C.O. Alliance is the world's leading community for the

0:21.1

second in command command and it gives

0:22.8

COOs the tools and connections to grow themselves and the company.

0:27.2

Head over to C.O.Aliance.com to learn more about our members and the

0:30.8

results, the program, and our 10X guarantee.

0:34.3

If you qualify for membership, you can set up a complimentary call with our team to discuss if it's

0:38.4

right for you.

0:39.4

I'll tell you about number two in a bit, but but first let's start this week's episode.

0:44.0

And that really stuck with me that being an entrepreneur was not about the money, it was about the freedom

0:48.2

to do what you wanted, when you wanted.

0:50.8

And then my dad also was extraordinarily present with us as a kid where I saw the value of running your own company meant you were with your kids all the time.

0:59.5

You know, you were at home for family dinners, you were their activities you were on vacations so I was very

1:04.0

fortunate that my dad wasn't a workaholic entrepreneur that he was a very balanced with

1:09.5

hobbies and friends and family entrepreneur yeah and I think that was a good lesson that stuck with me.

1:14.2

Welcome to the Second in Command Podcast, produced by the

1:23.4

C.O. Alliance and brought to you by its founder, Cameron Herald.

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