Listen "Mastering Startup Leadership: CEO and Chief of Staff Role Evolution"
Episode Synopsis
Tim Moore talks about the evolving role of a startup CEO, noting the need to step back and let others, like a Chief of Staff, handle daily operations. Natalie Piekarski shares her experience transitioning from executive assistant to Chief of Staff, planning major events, and managing board meeting preparations. They also discuss Vū’s shift from service-focused to product and software provider, including high-profile collaborations with Shaquille O'Neal and Mr. Beast.Links Mentioned:Vū's WebsiteConnect with Tim Moore on LinkedInConnect with Natalie Piekarski on LinkedInClarity Call with EmilyFree Resources:Strategic Planning Checklist Chief of Staff Skills Assessment ChecklistA Day in the Life of a Chief of StaffChief of Staff ToolkitGet in touch with Emily:Connect on LinkedInFollow on YouTubeLearn more about coaching Sign up for the newsletterClarity Call with EmilyWho Am I?If we haven’t yet before - Hi👋 I’m Emily, Chief of Staff turned Executive Leadership Coach. After a thrilling ride up the corporate ladder, I’m focusing on what I love - working with people to realize their professional and personal goals. Through my videos here on this channel, books, podcast guest spots, and newsletter, I share new ideas and practical and tactical tools to help you be more productive and build the career and life you want. Time Stamps:00:33 Overview of Vū's Business02:05 The Need for a Chief of Staff06:42 Tim's Leadership Style09:46 Natalie's Responsibilities 16:52 Board Meeting Preparations18:46 Importance of Chief of Staff in Communication32:57 Building Trust and Relationship
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