The CEO-COO Partnership Playbook: How to Build Trust, Alignment & Explosive Growth

26 Aug 2025 · 9 min
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Cameron Herold explains why most COOs can only lead through two revenue-doublings before their skills no longer fit the company. He grew 1800 Got Junk from $2M to $106M as COO, then was replaced when the role changed, and shares how CEOs should recognize when to transition their COO.

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$2 million

$6 million, $16 million, $34 million

$106 million

From 14 central-office staff to 248

From 12 locations to 330

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