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The Operations Room: A Podcast for COO’s

Bethany Ayers & Brandon Mensinga
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We are the COO coaches to help you successfully scale in this new world where efficiency is as important as growth. Remember when valuations were 3-10x ARR and money wasn’t free? We do. Each week we share our experiences and bring in scale up experts and operational leaders to help you navigate both the burning operational issues and the larger existential challenges. Beth Ayers is the former COO ... more

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In this episode we discuss: The intentional organization. We are joined by Mathias Meyer, The Startup CTO Coach, and Sara Hicks, Product Leader and Founder.

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In this episode we discuss: Navigating through an uncertain world. We are joined by Jillian Reilly, Author, Global change facilitator, Keynote speaker, and International aid veteran.

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In this episode we discuss: From red flags to green lights, making legal work for your scale-up. We are joined by Helen Goldberg, Co-Founder & COO, Fractional General Counsel, Startup & Scaleup Adviser, and Mentor.

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In this episode, we discuss: The pitfalls on the path to exit. We are joined by Dirk Sahlmer, Head of Origination at saas.group.

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Mathias Meyer
Co-author of The Intentional Organization
Intentional Organization
Episode: 81. The Intentional Organization
Sara Hicks
Co-author of The Intentional Organization
Intentional Organization
Episode: 81. The Intentional Organization
Jillian Reilly
Author of The Ten Permissions and a speaker and change facilitator
Episode: 80. Navigating Through an Uncertain World
Helen Goldberg
Fractional General Counsel and Founder of LegalEdge
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Episode: 79. Making Legal Work for Your Scale-Up
Dirk Sahlmer
Head of origination at SaaS.group, with insights into business acquisitions.
SaaS.group
Episode: 78. The Pitfalls on The Path to Exit
Anna Tavis
Department chair at NYU overseeing the HR program, co-author of Humans at Work.
New York University
Episode: 77. How does AI change the approach to professional development?
Matthew Stone
Director at ME Consulting and long-time executive coach
ME Consulting
Episode: 76. Authenticity in Leadership
Steven Rogelberg
Author of 'Glad We Met, The Art and Science of 1 to 1 Meetings'
Episode: 74. The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings
Charlie Cowan
AI strategist and change agent within organizations
Episode: 73. Building an AI First Organisation Part 2

Hosts

Brandon Mensinga
Co-host of the Operations Room; former COO at Signal AI and Trint, with insights into operational strategies and leadership.
Beth Ayers
Co-host of the Operations Room; former COO of Peak AI, NewVoiceMedia, and Codilty, known for her expertise in operational efficiency and scaling strategies.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Insightful Conversations

    Invaluable conversations and insights on the role of the COO and how to approach it with the most impact!

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    VVleck
    United States8 months ago
  • An invaluable for COOs, Ops professionals and everything in between

    The Operations Room is the podcast every COO wishes they’d started but know they’d never be able to better. The topics are awesome and will immediately resonate with any senior Ops leader or generalist.

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    jslater1991
    United Kingdoma year ago

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80. Navigating Through an Uncertain World
Q: How do you suggest someone begins to figure out what they truly want?
Start with small, low-consequence decisions to exercise the muscle of desire and agency; for instance, deciding what to eat or how to spend your Saturday, which can help build confidence in making larger career choices later on.
80. Navigating Through an Uncertain World
Q: What are the most relevant permissions for mid-to-late career professionals?
The first permission, 'Be willful,' stands out as it encourages individuals to connect with their own desires and aspirations, which are often overshadowed by duty. It's important for people to explore what they truly want as they navigate their careers.
74. The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings
Q: How do we make sure line managers are effective?
Line managers need training, feedback mechanisms, and modeling from senior leaders. They're fundamental to employee experience and should be linked to organizational values.
74. The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings
Q: What are the common mistakes you see in one-on-one meetings?
Common mistakes include irregular cadence, talking more than the direct report, cancelling meetings, and not having a clear ending to discuss outcomes and commitments.
69. Building an AI First Organisation
Q: What should I do to push for real AI integration in my organization?
Transform the organization by planting the seeds of AI use in every business team, enabling teams to find new ideas and solutions using AI tools.

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Focused on the evolving landscape of operational leadership, the content examines critical themes such as efficiency, growth strategies, and navigating complex business issues. Featuring insights from experienced COOs and industry experts, discussions typically center around essential operational practices, the integration of AI technologies, the importance of workplace culture, and the evolving role of chief operating officers. Notably, the episodes seek to empower listeners by offering actionable strategies, insightful anecdotes, and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by executives in scaling organizations, making it valuable for professionals looking to enhance their leadership capabilities and operational fluency.

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