
7. How does a COO work effectively with the board?
In this episode we discuss the topic of: How does a COO work effectively with the board? Our special guest is Keith Wallington, the former COO of Mimecast and currently Chairperson working across fiv...
7 Sep 202345min

6. Growth mindset and the COO role
In this episode we discuss the topic of a growth mindset and how that informs the COO role. Our special guest is David Norris, a three time COO for venture-backed organisations. David talks about mana...
24 Aug 202336min

5. Efficiency vs. Growth: What does the new world look like?
In this episode we discuss a topic that is one everyone’s agenda: Efficiency vs. Growth: What does the new world look like? Our special guest is Reece Howe, CFO at C TWO. Reece tells it like it is whe...
10 Aug 202342min

4. Do OKR's work?
In this episode we address the elephant in the room: Do OKRs work? Our special guest is Jenny Herald, Vice President of Product Evangelism at Quantive which delivers better business outcomes for compa...
27 Jul 202356min

3. How do you scale from 50 to 500 employees?
In this episode we tackle the question of: How do you scale from 50 to 500 employees? Our special guest is Kristen Shannon, founder and CEO of Highliner a consultancy that helps high-growth businesses...
20 Jul 202348min

2. How do you hire a COO?
In this episode we tackle the question of: How do I hire a COO? Our special guest is James Mitra, Founder of JBM, an executive search firm that specialises in placing COO’s. In this episode we get his...
13 Jul 202330min

1. What is a COO?
In this episode we tackle the question of: What is a COO? Our special guest is Divinia Knowles, Founder of the London COO Roundtable. In this episode we get her words of wisdom on the following quest...
6 Jul 202345min

Welcome to the Operations Room
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 s...
21 Jun 20231min



















