The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for the daily operations of a business. This position requires strong strategic planning skills, as well as the ability to assist in long-term planning and goal setting. The COO acts as the day-to-day leader of the company, ensuring that all departments efficiently reach their goals and objectives. They are responsible for analyzing processes and procedures, providing solutions to any problems, and making sure that money is spent wisely. The COO bridges the gap between top leadership and the front line of the organization, driving performance while influencing corporate culture. Ultimately, they share responsibility with other executives for guiding the success of the enterprise.