Aspiring Ops

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Aspiring Ops

Aspiring Ops is a series meant to unite us around a common purpose, to amplify the voices of world-class Strategy and Operations Leaders as they share their personal stories and provide practical steps we can all take to help scale our companies and ourselves as leaders.

  1. 08/01/2023

    Episode 46: A Clear Vision Leads to Clear Outcomes

    On this episode of Aspiring Ops, we meet with David Rosenberg to hear about his journey into the role of COO and Chief of Staff for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. After multiple positions in the private and public sectors, David shares how he has charted the course for his career by surrounding himself with incredible Leaders and how the combination of great leadership with incredible teams has helped him bring together a big vision with measurable outcomes during his time with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.

    29 min

  2. 07/18/2023

    Episode 45: Plan Your Work Then Work Your Plan

    Josh Streets is the Founder and CEO of Scoreboard Group - a consulting firm that advises strategy and operations leaders of complex call centers on strategic execution while leveraging the latest technologies. On this episode of Aspiring Ops, Josh shares his learnings and observations in strategic consulting, the approach he takes with his clients, and how organizations can move faster by slowing down.

    34 min

  3. 06/13/2023

    The Importance of Perspective in Strategy and Operations

    Mike Sellberg is the Interim Chief Product Officer and Chief of Staff at Coviance - a fintech company that’s making the home equity lending process simpler, faster, and more scalable. On this episode of Aspiring Ops, Mike shares how his unique product-focused background has equipped him with the tools and perspective needed to successfully scale companies to new heights.

    34 min

  4. 05/16/2023

    Creating An Environment For Talent To Thrive

    Dr. Bill Murphy is the COO at Indianapolis Public Schools. On this episode of Aspiring Ops, Bill dives into his leadership style and how he has helped create a culture rarely found within public school systems. Just one year into the role, Bill’s efforts have allowed individual contributors to thrive in their day-to-day roles while also creating a better learning environment for over 30,000 students in Central Indiana.

    41 min

  5. 03/21/2023

    Leveraging Mission to Power Motivation

    Josh Mawhirter is the VP of Operations for Care Design New York, a Health Home Care Management organization providing services to people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. On this episode of Aspiring Ops, Josh dives into the dynamics of Strategy and Operations within the HealthCare space, and the role his organization’s mission plays in his daily processes.

    37 min

  6. 03/07/2023

    Investing in People to Amplify Process

    Keith Ward is the AVP of Operational Strategy, Change Management, and Organizational Impact for the National Wildlife Federation, America’s largest non-profit conservation organization. On this episode of Aspiring Ops, Keith dives into the role he plays as “the connective tissue” across their team, and how the focus he’s placed on investing in people above all else, has ultimately created operational success.

    38 min

  7. 02/28/2023

    Navigating Uncertainty in Creating the Chief of Staff Role

    Megan Longo is the Chief of Staff at Buildertrend, a cutting-edge project management software that is empowering how the construction industry continues to build. On this episode of Aspiring Ops, Megan shares her experience creating the Chief of Staff role within Buildertrend, and how it has evolved over time. She also offers her advice on creating immediate value, utilizing resources, and the importance of a clear, consistent framework to execute company objectives.

    39 min

  8. 02/21/2023

    Harnessing the Power of Feedback to Align on Strategy

    Erik Hardenbergh is the Senior Vice President of Strategy at the Pac-12 Conference, a leader in collegiate athletics that is made up of 12 of the most prestigious universities in the world. On this episode of Aspiring Ops, Erik shares his journey from student athlete to Strategy leader at one of the preeminent voices in the collegiate landscape. He also provides a glimpse into what it looks like to work in the field of sports and entertainment, and the dynamic role Strategy leaders play in bringing together long-term vision with goals across multiple stakeholders.

    34 min
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Aspiring Ops is a series meant to unite us around a common purpose, to amplify the voices of world-class Strategy and Operations Leaders as they share their personal stories and provide practical steps we can all take to help scale our companies and ourselves as leaders.

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  • Creator
    Elate
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © @ Elate 2023
  • Show Website
    Aspiring Ops

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