As second in command, COOs act as a bridge between the CEO and the rest of the company. COOs have countless responsibility, and all it takes is a simple search for a job description of a COO to see that their skills and capabilities need to be nearly endless for them to be successful in their C-level role.

1. 50 BESTRESOURCES, BLOGS,
& TOOLS FOR COOs
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2. COOs HAVE COUNTLESS RESPONSIBILITIES
IMPROVE INVENTORY
AND PROFITABILITY
RENEWING GROWTH
ACT AS LEADERS
AND MANAGERS
CUTTING COSTS
INCREASE GLOBAL
OPERATIONS
TRY EMERGING MARKETS

3. WITH ALL OF THESE
RESPONSIBILITIES -
WE’VE TRIED TO MAKE
YOUR JOB AT LEAST A
LITTLE EASIER
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WE GATHERED A RANGE OF RESOURCES, TOOLS, AND BLOGS THAT WILL HELP YOU TO
SERVE IN THEIR COMPLEX ROLE

4. NO.
01
EVERNOTE
Stay organized and keep project information, ideas, and web
materials in one place.
A single workspace to keep all of your project materials
together and with you at all times.BENEFIT
A single workspace to keep all of your project materials
together and with you at all times.BENEFIT
A single workspace to keep all of your project materials
together and with you at all times.BENEFIT

5. TRIPIT PRO
Organize travel plans, Free.
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A single workspace to keep all of your project materials
together and with you at all times.BENEFIT
A single workspace to keep all of your project materials
together and with you at all times.BENEFIT
A single workspace to keep all of your project materials
together and with you at all times.BENEFIT
All of your travel plans in once place including real-time alerts,
notifications, and the ability to share itineraries with your inner circle.BENEFIT

6. NO.
22
OMNIFOCUS
Keep on top of ideas, tasks, and projects.
With its Quick Entry, Forecast, and Sync features, OmniFocus
makes any COO a more efficient project manager.BENEFIT

7. NO.
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MARK HAMADE BLOG
An accomplished, award-winning senior executive, offers advice,
information, and strategies for COOs.
Search the blog using the Chief Operating Officer category to
get the information tailored to you.BENEFIT

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XMIND
A mind-mapping tool that helps teams clarify their thinking and
manage complex information.
COOs can see project overviews while the teams’
projects unfold.BENEFIT

9. TINYPULSE
An app that helps leaders improve retention rates by knowing how
happy, burnt out, and frustrated their teams are before people start
leaving the organization.
NO.
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Cheers for Peers and Virtual Suggestions help leaders see the
recognition, extra effort, and little things they otherwise would miss.BENEFIT

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