The Chief of Staff
A quarterly peer-reviewed journal

How Comeback Kids Will Build the New Reality

The impact of COVID-19 has created a massive disruption for companies worldwide. But this isn’t the first crisis they’ve endured—and it won’t be the last.

How to Build Sustainable Business Advantage in a World Where Great is No Longer Good Enough

Leaders must elevate and embed a continuous learning mindset. Going beyond great challenges many implicit and explicit assumptions about what it takes to succeed and thrive.

How CEOs can win the fight and transform to win the future.

CEOs should not allow the focus on near-term profits and competitiveness to obscure the need to transform the business in order to win the future.

The Heart of CEO Effectiveness

Effective CEO staffs represent the CEO, the company, and the brand to the board, associates, costomers, vendors, and the world with every interaction.

The End of Bureaucracy, Again?

Despite the model’s popularity, the effectiveness of bureaucracy has increasingly been called into question because of structural changes in the business environment.

CEOs Reflect on Leadership in Perilous Times

CEOs have been forced to find new signals to understand the business, markets, and overall economy during the pandemic.

How Transformative CEOs Lead in a Crisis

CEOs that use a reliable set of measures for transformation can help their companies stabilise revenue, unlock growth, reduce costs and become more agile.

Becoming an all-weather company

As we have seen time and again, if good times last long enough, it becomes hard to justify investments to ameliorate the bad times—efficiency becomes prized over resilience.

How to be a great chief of staff

The role of chief of staff is instrumental to the success of an organization. For this reason, many who aspire to the role often ask how success can be achieved in such a versatile