VUCA is a term that’s being used in business now which stands for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity, and it’s a term we all need to understand and develop plans to manage as we all...
Category: COO
Communicate your ‘green-ness’ in a positive way
As a company that cares about the environment, it’s important to communicate your efforts to your stakeholders in a positive and engaging way, you don’t have to sound like a downer when talking about serious...
Fractional, Interim, Consultant, Advisor?
There are many Fractionals now, CMO, CFO, CHRO, and so on, doing fractional or part-time work for companies, and its important you know the difference between a fractional, an interim, a consultant, and an advisor.
What is a Mission-Drive Business?
Mission-Driven Businesses are organizations that are focused on creating a positive impact on society, the environment, or a specific cause as well as making a profit. And they matter! Watch and find out why!
How COOs can Mitigate Climate Change
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing our planet, and urgent action is needed to address it. While individuals and governments have an important role to play, corporations also have a crucial role...
What is a Fractional COO?
Hi, I’m Deborah Lindsay and I’m a fractional COO. That’s a chief operations officer for hire on a contractual basis. I specifically work with small businesses, startups, and non-profits because these groups don’t often have...
10 Things I Learned as an Ops Lead for Startups
I’ve been an Operations professional my whole life. From organizing large-scale musical events to the co-founder and COO of a digital media company, to most recently as the Head of Operations of two tech startups. ...