Ep. 398 - Q&A from CEOs & COOs: Why Coaching Is An Essential Skill In Leadership

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management, Careers

4.5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode of the Second in Command, Cameron explores the critical importance of coaching within leadership development.

He emphasizes the necessity for companies to invest in comprehensive training programs, akin to internal MBAs, to foster essential leadership skills such as situational leadership, delegation, and time management. You'll learn the complexities of hiring high-level executives like CFOs.

Cameron also underscores the challenge companies face when they lack the technical expertise to adequately assess candidates' qualifications. To mitigate this, he suggests leveraging external advisors or members of mastermind communities to conduct technical interviews.

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In This Episode You'll Learn:

Why coaching is a fundamental leadership skill and how it contributes to the overall growth of employees. (1:00)
How fostering a culture where employees feel comfortable asking for help can lead to better results and personal growth. (1:00)
The challenges of hiring for high-level positions such as CFOs without having the technical expertise. (2:31)
The benefits of involving external experts in the hiring process to ensure you are making informed decisions. (2:31)
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 first first let's start this week's episode.
0:44.0	Your job, our job is always to kind of sit back and watch them and go,
0:48.0	are you struggling with this one or it looks like you're struggling with this one?
0:51.0	Can I help you or can we get you some help? And by the way, it's okay that you need help. I need help on shit. It's one of the reasons why it's really going to be vulnerable as a leader is when we can say I'm struggling at something and here's how I'm getting help, it opens up for them
1:04.4	to say I'm struggling with something and I need to get help.
1:06.7	Right, when we're green we're growing, when we're ripe we're rotting.
1:09.6	So we need to build that culture that it's okay to say we want help. Welcome to the Second in Command Podcast, produced by the COO Alliance and brought to you by its founder, Cameron Herald.
1:28.0	In the Second in Command Podcast, we talked to top COOs who share the insights, strategies, and tactics that made them the chief behind the chief.
1:37.0	And now here's your host, Cameron Herald.
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