In episode 2 of our ‘The Rise of the COO podcast’ we dive into some important topics including; How COOs can effectively manage Risk and Controls, unlock the potential of Data, Digital, and AI, and master the art of communication—all while exploring the qualities that make a COO truly successful in today’s world. 

In episode 2 of our ‘The Rise of the COO podcast’ we dive into some important topics including; How COOs can effectively manage Risk and Controls, unlock the potential of Data, Digital, and AI, and master the art of communication—all while exploring the qualities that make a COO truly successful in today’s world.

Baringa's COO Podcast 'The Rise of the COO', welcomes Chief Operating Officers, SMEs and industry experts from across our clients and Baringa, to engage and discuss topics that matter to COOs in today’s world. 

Baringa's COO Podcast 'The Rise of the COO', welcomes Chief Operating Officers, SMEs and industry experts from across our clients and Baringa, to engage and discuss topics that matter to COOs in today’s world.

The Rise of the COO

Mastering the modern COO role: risk, data, communications and the power of AI

In episode 10 of The Rise of the COO, we explore what it really takes to be resilient at the top. Our guest, Katie Worgan, Group COO at Legal & General, reflects on how COOs can stay grounded under pressure, set healthy boundaries, and draw strength from the people around them. From building clarity and discipline in overwhelming situations, to sustaining energy and modelling resilience for their teams, Katie shares practical lessons and personal experiences that will resonate with every leader looking to find their inner edge — beyond the boardroom. 

In episode 10 of The Rise of the COO, we explore what it really takes to be resilient at the top. Our guest, Katie Worgan, Group COO at Legal &amp; General, reflects on how COOs can stay grounded under pressure, set healthy boundaries, and draw strength from the people around them. From building clarity and discipline in overwhelming situations, to sustaining energy and modelling resilience for their teams, Katie shares practical lessons and&nbsp;personal experiences&nbsp;that will resonate with every leader looking to find their inner edge &mdash; beyond the boardroom.&nbsp;

The resilient COO: Finding your inner edge beyond the boardroom  

In episode 9, we explore what it really takes to succeed as a COO. From balancing the second-by-second running of the UK’s electricity system to planning the energy system out to 2050, our guest, Kayte O’Neill shares how she sets direction, prioritises what matters, and leads NESO through one of the most complex transitions in the UK. 

In episode 9, we explore what it really takes to succeed as a COO.&nbsp;From balancing the second-by-second running of the UK&rsquo;s electricity system to planning the energy system out to 2050, our guest, Kayte O&rsquo;Neill shares how she sets direction, prioritises what matters, and leads NESO through one of the most complex transitions in the UK.&nbsp;

The COO’s compass: Setting direction and driving impact   

In episode 8, Chris Taylor, COO at Baringa, joins host Mansi Patel to explore the COO’s role in steering organisations through crisis and transformation. He shares real-life lessons from IT failures to recovery journeys, highlighting preparation, decisive action, and clear communication as cornerstones of resilient leadership.

In episode 8, Chris Taylor, COO at Baringa, joins host Mansi Patel to explore the COO&rsquo;s role in steering organisations through crisis and transformation. He shares real-life lessons from IT failures to recovery journeys, highlighting preparation, decisive action, and clear communication as cornerstones of resilient leadership.

Mastering the modern COO role: risk, data, communications and the power of AI

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