# Chief of Staff ## State of Chief of Staff in Tech — 2021 https://medium.com/chiefofstaffnetwork/state-of-chief-of-staff-in-tech-2021-3b188c7eb4a ### Creating leverage is the meta-responsibility of the role Executives have limited time and teams have limited resources which puts a cap on their productivity. Chiefs of Staff amplify an executive or team’s efforts and decisions. “Give leverage to CEO, coordinate projects to completion (not always owning them), owning strategic projects as an extension of the CEO’s and CFO’s offices. Zig one day, zag another.” — CoS at Unicorn Company Strategic prioritization, serving as an “information exchange” and “do what needs to be done” projects are main responsibilities