Episode 225: The Second in Command with Cameron Herold
This week on the Leadership Podcast, meet Cameron Herold. He is the mastermind behind the exponential growth of hundreds of companies. As the founder of the COO Alliance and the Invest In Your Leaders course, Cameron is a dynamic consultant who has coached some of the biggest names in business, including Sprint Telecom and a monarchy in the Middle East. Known as the "CEO Whisperer", Cameron has a reputation for guiding his clients to double their profits and revenue in just three years or less. Cameron's entrepreneurial journey began at a young age, and by 35, he had helped build his first two $100 million dollar companies. But his greatest achievement came as the COO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, where he engineered the company's spectacular growth from $2 million to $106 million in revenue and from 14 to 3,100 employees - all in just six years. Cameron is not just a successful business leader, but also a captivating speaker. The current publisher of Forbes magazine, Rich Karlgaard, stated "Cameron Herold is the best speaker I've ever heard...he hits grand slams”. When he's not on stage, Cameron continues to teach through his Second In Command podcast and his bestselling books, including Vivid Vision, Meetings Suck, Free PR, Double Double, and The Miracle Morning for Entrepreneurs. Cameron is a top-rated international speaker and has been paid to speak in 26 countries and on all 7 continents, including Antarctica in early 2022. He is also the top-rated lecturer at EO/MIT's Entrepreneurial Masters Program and a powerful and effective speaker at CEO and COO leadership events worldwide. COO Alliance https://cooalliance.com/ Invest in your leaders course https://course.investinyourleaders.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_roi=yes&gclid=Cj0KCQiA6fafBhC1ARIsAIJjL8mRIDF5x6uKbNSl9W25k6znA2Rl3LEorol7xG_U_XrszBOYGp2unBYaArvXEALw_wcB Cameron’s Vivid Vision https://www.dropbox.com/s/tqp6b6z40rk5k77/VividVision-COOAlliance2025.pdf?dl=0 Second in Command Podcast https://cooalliance.com/podcasts/?source=google&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_roi=yes&gclid=Cj0KCQiA6fafBhC1ARIsAIJjL8mx635i7eCdHoWtdXiy9a4I63S5vPxt7MKokCMlk8GptQNQbYn2_REaArtgEALw_wcB
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