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COO’s on the Move: August 2026
August brought a new round of leadership changes across operations, with companies appointing COOs to oversee execution, organizational growth, and...
The Hidden Cost of Process Exceptions and Why COOs Should Track Them
Most organizations have documented processes for important operational activities. Purchase orders follow an approval sequence. Customer requests...
When Operational Metrics Stop Being Useful: How COOs Can Build a Better Performance Scorecard
Operations leaders have never lacked data. Most organizations track dozens, and sometimes hundreds, of measures across productivity, quality, labor,...
Closing the Operations Skills Gap in the AI Era
According to BCG research, 74% of businesses have integrated AI in near-daily operations, but only 36% of respondents feel they’ve provided...
COO’s on the Move: July 2026
July brought another active month of executive leadership changes as organizations across manufacturing, healthcare, retail, mining, and technology...
Why Real-Time Operational Visibility if Replacing Monthly Reporting
For decades, monthly reporting was a gold standard in business decision-making. Teams closed the books, compiled numbers, created presentations, and...
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