by Armstrong Wolfe | May 14, 2021 | POV
“The key to unlocking the door to a successful inter-bank collaborative application is understanding the business motive behind it. Cost saving is a necessary but not sufficient condition. Successful collaborative ventures to date have typically been regulatory...
by Armstrong Wolfe | May 14, 2021 | POV
“We should not discount the common behavioural traits so often found in military personnel and the benefits they can bring to a commercial organisation.” FROM THE ACADEMIES OF SANDHURST AND WEST POINT TO THE OFFICE OF THE COO The transfer of military leadership...
by Armstrong Wolfe | May 14, 2021 | POV
“There is considerable value in careful preparation and planning for the transition ahead.” COACHING THE COO By Miia Lankinen and Kate Hutchins The financial crisis has had a profound effect on banks and financial institutions. One consequence of this is that the role...
by Armstrong Wolfe | May 14, 2021 | POV
“Career management and advancement are now the primary reason for the movement of COOs, and the entry point and the career opportunity are balanced against a feeling that many have found themselves in a career cul-de-sac.” CAREER PROGRESSION AS A COO A...
by Armstrong Wolfe | May 14, 2021 | POV
“Trust lies at the heart of any COO-CEO relationship. The bridge of confidence between two people operating together with separate yet united agendas is essential for this relationship to work.” THE BANKING COO v NON-BANKING COO Non-identical twins The roles have a...