
🎙️ How Clara Ma Built the #1 Hub for Chiefs of Staff | Level Up Creators Podcast In 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.