Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief


Latest Episodes

Ep. 389 - The Empathetic Leader: Cameron Herold's Perspective on Business Success
June 11, 2024

Today's episode of the Second in Command podcast is a recast of a conversation between Cameron and Erik Huberman, host of the HawkeTalk podcast.The conversation explores Cameron's journey and how he navigated the complexities of various entrepreneurial ve

Ep. 388 - Senior Manager, Custom Pump & Controls, Steven Whitehouse
June 04, 2024

Today's episode of the Second in Command podcast features a conversation between Cameron and Steven Whitehouse, COO Alliance member and the director of operations at Southeastern Tank, Inc. During this conversation, Steven shares his unique approach to ba

Ep. 387 - Unleash the Power of your COO
May 30, 2024

Today's episode of the Second in Command podcast is a recast of a conversation between Cameron and Benji Carlson, host of the Contractors Evolution podcast. They explore the intricacies of business growth, emphasizing the critical transition phase for com

Ep. 386 - Mastering the Art of Second-in-Command
May 28, 2024

Today's episode of the Second in Command podcast is a recast of a conversation between Cameron and Linh Podetti, host of the EO Business podcast. During the conversation, Cameron explores the vital role of a COO in entrepreneurial success, drawing on his

Ep. 385 - How To Skyrocket Your Business Success
May 23, 2024

Today's episode of the Second in Command podcast is a recast of a conversation between Cameron and Spencer Lodge, host of the Unscripted podcast. Cameron explores various insights from his professional journey and personal evolution. He emphasizes the imp

Ep. 384 - President and CCO, Appspace, Pete Schmied
May 21, 2024

In today's episode of the Second in Command podcast, Cameron is joined by Peter Schmied, the President of Appspace, as they discuss the challenges and strategies of leading a company during the COVID-19 pandemic. With a workforce of around 450 employees g

Ep. 383 - Transitioning from COO to Entrepreneurial CEO
May 16, 2024

In today's episode of the Second in Command podcast, Cameron discusses the unconventional journey from COO to CEO, emphasizing that a mere fraction, possibly 5% of COOs, possess the entrepreneurial spirit necessary for transitioning into CEO roles. Highli

Ep. 382 - COO, The Speaker Lab, Dan Alia
May 14, 2024

In today's episode of the Second in Command podcast, Cameron is joined by Dan Alia, COO of The Speaker Lab and COO Alliance member, exploring his journey from corporate roles to entrepreneurial ventures. Dan discusses the transition from managing large te

Ep. 381 - AI and the Economy Rollercoaster
May 09, 2024

In today's episode of the Second in Command podcast, Cameron emphasizes the crucial role of leveraging AI in today's business operations and marketing strategies to ensure growth and profitability. He highlights that the risk of losing jobs to AI mainly f

Ep. 380 - VP of Operations, Storyblok, Lydia Kothmeier
May 07, 2024

In today's episode of the Second in Command podcast, Cameron is joined by Lydia Kothmeier, the VP of Operations at Storyblok, discussing the company's journey from eight to 230 employees in four years. Despite the challenges of global expansion, remote wo

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