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Welcome to the “Second in Command” Podcast hosted by Cameron Herold, brought to you by the COO Alliance, where top-level COOs share their insights, tactics, and strategies that made them the Chief Behind the Chief. Cameron Herold founded the COO Alliance with one simple goal in mind: to provide COOs with the same professional development and growth opportunities CEOs have enjoyed for many years. COO Alliance is the world's leading network for the Second in Command. Cameron Herold is a top business consultant, best-selling author, and speaker. He’s the mastermind behind hundreds of companies’ exponential growth and he’s touched thousands of businesses indirectly through his work.
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What does it really take to turn a single-family ranch into a thriving, multi-stream meat company that families and top chefs trust? In this episode, Lindsay Smith sits down with Conner Hackett, General Manager of Stempl
What does it take to go from astrophysics to running operations at one of the fastest-growing AI companies in the world? In this Fan Favorite episode, Cameron Herold sits down with Victoria Weller, former Chief of Staff
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Ever wonder what happens when the COO who scaled a company to $100 million realizes he was the problem? In this episode, Cameron sits down with Mike Wood, COO of Jarrett Companies, who joined a $2 million Nashville const
What if the smartest move you can make is to disrupt your own company before a competitor does? In this episode, Lindsay Smith sits down with John Durocher, the self-described accidental COO of Calix . John never set out
What is a COO actually for, and why do so many CEOs never figure it out? In this solo episode, Cameron Herold tackles a question most CEOs never answer clearly: What is the point of a COO? Working through Chapter 2 of hi
What if walking away from the CEO seat was the smartest career move you could make in AI right now? Cameron Herold sits down with Alex Triplett, COO of you.com, the company quietly powering web search for AI agents behin
What if the most misunderstood role in business is also the one deciding whether your company scales? In this solo episode, Cameron Herold, founder of the COO Alliance and author of Second in Command, tackles the questio
What does it take to keep a brilliant, unpredictable founder from burning down the very thing he built? In this episode, Cameron Herold sits down with Dr. Jeff McNairy, Chief Medical Officer and second in command at Ryth
What if the parts of building a $100 million company nobody posts about are the ones you most need to hear? In this recast episode, Cameron Herold drops the highlight reel and tells the truth about scaling. The near-bank
Are you really wired to scale, or just bracing for endless chaos? Cameron Herold, the relentless "Business Growth Guru," rips open the playbook on what actually drives proven, sustainable hypergrowth in today's world. Wi
How do you actually scale without losing yourself or your team in the chaos? In this conversation, Sivana Brewer sits down with Mara Castro , COO at Twentyeight Health and former Warby Parker trailblazer, to dissect what
What does it truly take to lead five powerhouse brands… and keep every single customer and franchisee loyal? In this candid conversation, Ankin Laysha, COO of Wellbiz Brands , reveals what most COOs miss about operationa
Ever felt the raw pressure of holding a company’s fate and the founder’s trust in your hands? Lindsay Smith drills into the no-filter reality of the “second in command” role, sitting down with Aaron Getty, President of J
What if your next big business breakthrough started with owning your own blind spots? This Fan Favorite episode throws you in the trenches with Cameron Herold and SaaS Academy's former COO and current CEO Matt Verlachi,
What happens when you try to build a global movement teaching people how to breathe in an industry exploding with competition? Gary Torrens, co-founder and Second in Command at Soma Breath , sits down with Cameron Herold
What if everything you know about starting and scaling a bank is wrong? In this Fan Favorite episode, Cameron Herold uncovers the real story behind WIO Bank with former COO Jamal Al Awadhi, a leader fueling the UAE’s pla
Are you secretly running on empty, wondering if burnout is targeting you next? In this episode, Alen Voskanian, COO of Cedars-Sinai Medical Network and author, pulls back the curtain on the raw realities beneath operatio
What do you risk when you run a mission-driven campaign that breaks every rule in politics? Amaryllis Kennedy isn’t just directing the KENNEDY24 presidential campaign. She’s rewriting the playbook on grassroots leadershi
What does it really take to sit in the second seat and do it with drive, grace, and guts? In this episode, Lindsay uncovers the journey and mindset of Stanton Hill, the Chief Financial and Operating Officer for the Natio
Jared Orton
President · Savannah Bananas
2 appearances on this show
Skye Blanks
International Council for Small Business (ICSB)
1 appearance on this show
David Lee
President of the OhioHealthy Medical Plan · Fame Architecture and Design
1 appearance on this show
Sean Kim
CMO and Co-founder · Avarik Saga
1 appearance on this show
Dr Lindsay Gibson
clinical psychologist, bestselling author · TextNow
1 appearance on this show
Amit Shah
alumnus, former president of the Drama Society · Virta Health
1 appearance on this show
Kelly Knight
President & Integrator · EOS Worldwide
1 appearance on this show
Jon McNeill
former President · DVx Ventures
1 appearance on this show
John McDonald
remarkable figure whose journey spans engineering, leadership, and personal transformation · Northeast Indiana Innovation Community
1 appearance on this show
John Rubino
COO and founder · JID Investments
1 appearance on this show
Erica Wright
Relationship Coach · VRA Realty
1 appearance on this show
Matt Rhodes
New Hanover County Sheriff
1 appearance on this show
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