Biggest Challenges Faced By A Chief Of Staff Touring Operations at a Fortune 500 Entertainment Company
Colleen's greatest challenge as Chief of Staff involves "managing egos and expectations," a constant balancing act complicated by the need to "find solutions to new and odd problems." This highlights the demanding nature of navigating interpersonal dynamics and problem-solving within a high-level position at a Fortune 500 company.
Executive/Leadership, Communication, Problem-Solving, Overcoming Challenges, People Management
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Colleen Cozart
Chief of Staff to SVP, Touring Operations
Fortune 500 Entertainment Company
Denison University
EMBA at UCLA Anderson Business School
Communications
Arts, Entertainment & Media
Operations and Project Management
Worked 20+ Hours in School, Greek Life Member
Video Highlights
1. Managing egos and expectations is a significant challenge.
2. Finding solutions to new and complex problems is crucial in this role.
3. People management is an ongoing challenge.
Transcript
What is your biggest challenge in your current role?
Managing egos and expectations is the biggest, hardest thing to do. You always want to underpromise and overdeliver, and sometimes it becomes extremely challenging to find solutions to new, odd problems.
Managing people is always challenging. Additionally, sometimes finding solutions to really new, "watched finance" questions is hard.
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