by Operations Council | Jul 31, 2025 | COO Insights, COOs on the Move, Leadership
Operational excellence is the backbone of every thriving organization, and in today’s complex global economy, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) plays a critical role in driving efficiency, innovation, and scalable growth. As companies adapt to rapid technological...
by Matt Barnes | Jul 29, 2025 | Corporate Strategy, Leadership
Connecting strategy with execution starts and ends with people. To execute well, we must Create Clarity and Buy-in, Focus Execution, and Establish a Rhythm for Accountability. Dos and Don’ts for each of these areas are listed below. The DOs are interdependent and...
by Operations Council | Jun 26, 2025 | COOs on the Move, Leadership
Operational leadership is taking center stage as companies across diverse sectors appoint new Chief Operating Officers (COOs) to steer performance, drive efficiency, and accelerate growth. Operations Council will highlight 11 COOs that accepted new roles in June 2025....
by Operations Council | May 29, 2025 | COO Insights, COOs on the Move, Leadership
May 2025 saw a series of Chief Operating Officer (COO) appointments across various industries, reflecting strategic shifts and fresh leadership perspectives. These leadership changes underscore a broader trend of organizations seeking dynamic and experienced leaders...
by Operations Council | Apr 25, 2025 | Career, COOs on the Move, Leadership
It’s been a busy month for executive shakeups, especially in the world of Chief Operating Officers. From retail powerhouses like Macy’s to tech disruptors like Peloton and insurance firms like CopperPoint, companies across industries are bringing in fresh leadership...
by Operations Council | Apr 8, 2025 | Company Culture, COO Best Practices, Leadership
Many of today’s businesses enjoy a hybrid workforce. They may bring some workers into the office part-time and allow them to stay home other days, or they may have some workers working from home and others working remotely. Either way, workers and employers can...