A guide to equip Chiefs of Staff with the knowledge, tools, & insights needed to thrive.
Through practical advice, strategic frameworks, and real-world examples, the Umbrex Chief of Staff Handbook will serve as a definitive guide to navigating the intricate world of corporate strategy today.
Written by a McKinsey alum, the handbook includes 17 chapters on topics ranging from career pathways to role and responsibilities, interactions with the Board and C-Suite, and strategic planning.
The handbook covers:
Table of Contents
1. Understanding the Chief of Staff Role
2. How CEOs Can Effectively Utilize a Chief of Staff
3. Preparing for the Role
4. Interviewing for the Role
5. Managing the CEO's Agenda
6. Interactions with the Board
7. Managing C-Level Leadership Meetings
8. Managing Communications
9. Representing the CEO in Meetings
10. Personnel Management
11. Customer Relations
12. Investor Relations
13. Public Relations
14. Strategic Planning and Execution
15. Managing Special Projects
16. Setting Goals and Measuring Performance
17. Career Path After the Chief of Staff Role