Sapphire Blog

Insights for Chiefs of Staff and the Teams Who Trust Them

The Sapphire blog explores the strategy, nuance, and emotional intelligence behind the Chief of Staff role. From hiring and onboarding to leadership and longevity, we share tools, reflections, and real-world guidance to help you build the seat, and thrive inside it.

When the Founder Becomes the Bottleneck executive strategy executive support organizational growth Sep 17, 2026

The Moment a Company Needs Its First Chief of Staff or Executive Business Partner executive support organizational growth Jun 30, 2026

Steadying a Leadership Team That’s Moving Too Fast executive support leadership organizational growth Jun 10, 2026

How to Keep a Fast‑Moving Company From Losing Its Priorities organizational growth systems architecture May 20, 2026

How to Build an Operating Rhythm That Actually Works organizational growth systems architecture May 11, 2026

How to Know When it’s Time to Hire a Chief of Staff in a “Small” Company executive strategy organizational growth talent acquisition Sep 26, 2025