The Chief of Staff Podcast

Speaking Directly When No One Else Will with KJ of Bifrost AI

Guest: Kartikeya Jaiswal ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/kjaivc/ ) (KJ), Head of Strategy and Operations, Bifrost AI Host: Tristan Lim ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/tristan

You Are the Product: Managing Yourself as a Chief of Staff

Host: Tristan Lim ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/tristan-lim-709527a2/ ), Chief of Staff Network Fellow and Founder, Beyond Founders Guest: BreeAnne Yek ( https://www.link

A Second Brain, Not an Assistant: beehiiv's Chief of Staff Model

Guests: Tyler Denk ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-denk/ ), Co-founder & CEO, beehiiv | Brian Schneider ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-schneider-nyc/ ), Chief of

Why the Chief of Staff Should Own AI Adoption, with Zen Foo

Guest: Zen Foo ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/zen-foo-33a22888/ ), Chief of Staff, Aspire Host: Tristan Lim ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/tristan-lim-709527a2/ ), founder

Why Slowing Down is a Chief of Staff Superpower

Episode OverviewSpeed is the currency of the Chief of Staff role, but Carrie McMahon argues the way to sustain it is to slow down. A two-time Chief of Staff at one of the

The Incognito Test: Why Most AI Work Reveals Nothing About the Person

Guest: Alex Craig ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/portswigger-alex/ ), Chief of Staff at PortSwigger Host: Scott Amenta ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-amenta/ ), Found

Map Before You Buy: A Chief of Staff AI Playbook

Guest: Kanika Choudhary ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanika-c/ ), Chief of Staff, People IX Host: Scott Amenta ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-amenta/ ), Founder, Ch

AI Is a Productivity Boost, Not a Compass with Eric Nehrlich

Guest: Eric Nehrlich ( https://linkedin.com/in/nehrlich/?skipRedirect=true ), Executive Leadership Coach and former Chief of Staff for Google Search AdsHost: Scott Amenta

Steering AI at a Privacy-First Company with Delong Lu

Guest: Delong Lu ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/delonglu/ ), Chief of Staff, Proton Host: Scott Amenta ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-amenta/ ), Founder, Chief of Sta

Escaping the Doer Trap with David Kirby

Guest: David Kirby ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidkirbyjdmba/ ), Author of "The Ultimate Chief of Staff Guide" ( https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Chief-Staff-Guide-Nav

CoS to Functional Leader (and Back): Judy Abad's Career Playbook

Guest: Judy Abad ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/judyabad/ ), Chief of Staff, CFOO, Freshworks Host: Scott Amenta, ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-amenta/ ) Founder, Ch

Inside Chief of Staff Connect SF: AI Transformation and What's Next

Guest: Tom Guthrie, President and Co-Founder, Chief of Staff Network Nearly 100 chiefs of staff gathered in San Francisco, the epicenter of AI optimism and anxiety, to ta

Why This CoS Left Strategy for Clay: A Case Study in Career Pivots

Most Chiefs of Staff leave for a bigger title or more money. Lissa Sorgenfrei left to open a pottery studio. After eight years at German construction tech startup Capmo,

The CoS Who Won't Just Say Yes: Marlen Heske on Clarity Before Harmony

Guest: Marlen Heske ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlenheske/?locale=de ), Chief of Staff at Enpal Episode Overview At fast-moving companies, the problem is rarely a lac

Managing 5 Clients at Once: A Fractional Chief of Staff's Playbook

How do you switch contexts between skincare operations, luxury recruiting, and B2B financial modeling all in the same day? Zoe Jakubowich ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/zo

The VC Chief of Staff: Building in Ambiguity with Stephania Greco

Stephania Greco ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephania-greco-ab8a5b116/ ) takes us inside the Chief of Staff role at Bicycle Capital, a growth-stage VC fund, and reveals

The Integrity Pyramid: What Actually Makes a Great Chief of Staff

Priyanka Peeramsetty has been a Chief of Staff, a growth operator, a community builder, and is now Engineering Operations Director at Crunchyroll — and she'll tell you th

From Chief of Staff to Product Manager: Sarah Kislak on Following Your Talent

Sarah Kislak spent nearly a decade at Box, progressing from an executive assistant in a rotational program to Chief of Staff for a 1,000-person engineering org, and ultim

Navigating the Intersection of Public and Private Leadership

Have you ever wondered what it takes to manage the intricate dance of politics and business? Meet Nick Greif, a seasoned leader who has seamlessly maneuvered through both

Positioning Yourself as a Chief of Staff

Positioning Yourself as a Chief of Staff How do you stand out when thousands of people are applying for the same Chief of Staff role? And what if you've never held the ti