From Prime Advice – All Things Chief of Staff
When the CEO looks to hire their Chief of Staff, they have to ask themselves a crucial question: Who is it exactly that you need?
Once the CEO makes that decision to hire, they commit to giving up control—which is a hurdle in itself—and giving it to the new Chief of Staff. The relationship that forms as a result between a CEO and a Chief of Staff is unique, yet crucial to achieving success.
This was a lesson that Adam Hergenrother learned when he hired his Chief of Staff: Hallie Warner. Together, they wrote the book on establishing, maintaining, and enhancing the relationship between the CEO and Chief of Staff.
