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EPISODE · Aug 29, 2025 · 52 MIN

Can One Hire Really Change Everything? How This Founder Built a Business on Chiefs of Staff with Clara Ma

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🎙️ How Clara Ma Built the #1 Hub for Chiefs of Staff | Level Up Creators PodcastIn this episode of Level Up Creators, Amanda sits down with Clara Ma, founder & CEO of Ask a Chief of Staff—the go-to resource for high-performing Chiefs of Staff and the executives who hire them.Clara shares how she went from burned-out operator to leading voice in startup ops, building a 450+ member community, a boutique recruiting engine, and a business that helps Chiefs of Staff land high-impact roles and thrive once they’re in them.🎯 In this episode, you'll learn:✔️ Why the Chief of Staff role is more mindset than job title✔️ Clara’s exact career pivot → business launch → scalable model✔️ Her top automations for saving time and protecting her lifestyle✔️ What to consider before hiring a Chief of Staff—or becoming one✔️ What it’s like inside the MRR Accelerator—🧋 Amanda Links:Amanda’s LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/northcuttamanda/Website → https://welevelupcreators.com/Newsletter → https://newsletter.welevelupcreators.com/🔗 Clara Ma Links:LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarama/Website → https://askachiefofstaff.com/🚀 Want to scale your expertise into a recurring revenue business—guaranteed?Join the MRR Accelerator → https://www.MRRAccelerator.com👇 Drop a comment: What’s your biggest takeaway about hiring or becoming a Chief of Staff?🔔 Like, subscribe & turn on notifications for more founder stories & business model breakdowns.#ChiefOfStaff #StartupOps #MRRAccelerator #ClaraMa #FounderJourney #RecurringRevenue #LevelUpCreators Level Up Creator School Our school is the ultimate creator subscription: education + a full fractional business team of advisors. Check it out here!

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