Chief of Staff and VP: Navigating Dual Roles and Self-Care with Josh Nemes

On this episode of Leveraging Leadership, Emily chats with Josh Nemes, VP and Chief of Staff at Zengistics, about the realities of juggling a dual leadership role. Josh shares how he navigates shifting responsibilities and highlights the importance of prioritizing high-value tasks, describing the support from his COO, and the role of his family in maintaining balance.

Emily and Josh end with predictions for the Detroit Lions' next season and their shared admiration for coach Dan Campbell.

00:36 Josh’s Journey to Chief of Staff Role

03:46 Understanding the Role and Skills Required

07:31 Balancing Dual Roles and Interactions with Leadership

16:37 Self-Care and Work-Life Balance

19:18 Advice for Fellow Chiefs of Staff

20:59 Sports Talk and Closing Remarks

About The Author

Emily Sander is an ICF-certified leadership coach with more than 15 years of experience in the business world and the author of Hacking Executive Leadership. She’s been featured in several print publications, online articles, and podcasts, including CEO Today Magazine, Leading to Fulfillment, and Leadership Powered by Common Sense. 

Emily has a passion for helping business leaders reach their full potential. Go here to read her story from seasoned executive to knowledgeable coach. If you want to send Emily a quick message, then visit her contact page here.