Andrew Kisslo talks about his journey from marketing roles to Chief of Staff at Microsoft, sharing what it was like working in the role during a period of massive growth and change. He describes the different Chief of Staff archetypes, the importance of authenticity in leadership, and the process behind hiring his own Chief of Staff at SAP. Andrew also explains the career value of the Chief of Staff experience and offers practical advice on finding the right fit for both principals and Chiefs of Staff.Free Resources:Strategic Planning Checklist Chief of Staff Skills Assessment ChecklistA Day in the Life of a Chief of StaffChief of Staff Toolkit Get in Touch With Emily:Connect on LinkedInFollow on YouTubeLearn more about coaching Sign up for the newsletterClarity Call with Emily Who 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:00:57 Andrew's Career Journey to Chief of Staff01:53 Understanding the Chief of Staff Role02:03 Historical Context of Chief of Staff Positions02:59 Early Influences and Mentorship03:43 First Impressions and Aspirations05:05 The Reality of the Chief of Staff Role09:05 Navigating the Challenges and Archetypes13:38 Lessons from a Phenomenal Leader18:14 Transitioning Out of the Chief of Staff Role25:16 Becoming a Principal and Hiring a Chief of Staff32:44 Final Reflections and Advice

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