by Operations Council | Apr 15, 2024 | COO Best Practices, Ecommerce
In the fast-paced world of e-commerce, where consumer preferences evolve at lightning speed and the competition never sleeps, Chief Operating Officers (COOs) are the maestros orchestrating the complex symphony of operations. Their role is pivotal in ensuring that the...
by Operations Council | Apr 10, 2024 | Economy/Economic
In the role of a COO, every decision can significantly impact the trajectory of their company. Among these, strategic financial decisions are particularly critical, as they directly affect the organization’s sustainability, growth, and profitability. This article...
by Operations Council | Apr 9, 2024 | COO Insights, Meet the COO
As part of the Meet the COO series, the Operations Council recently interviewed Charles Mayfield, Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Chicago Public Schools (CPS) the fourth-largest school district with 800+ sites, over 43K employees, and a $9B budget. Charles’ role...
by Operations Council | Apr 5, 2024 | Company Culture, Corporate Strategy, HR/Talent, Operations Management
In the heart of every thriving business lies its operations department, the engine room where strategies transform into tangible outcomes. Understanding the typical organizational structure of an operations department is crucial for anyone looking to streamline...
by Operations Council | Apr 2, 2024 | Company Culture
A people-centric approach puts employees and customers first. It shows a company cares about the people it works with. It empowers employees to make decisions and lets customers know they are valuable to your business. There are several strategies COOs can integrate...