Learn how to engage your COR for compliance and as a strategic thought partner for project success. Discover tips like consistent communication, collaborating on plans, involving CORs in decisions, and elevating them to trusted advisors. Let these lessons from CORs unlock stronger partnerships and leadership impact!

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Created exclusively for new and aspiring Chiefs of Party, this microcast was brought to you by USAID's Partnerships Incubator, a $47M project led by Dr. Donna Vincent Roa. With over 20 years of experience advising international development organizations and serving as a USAID chief of party for multiple projects, Donna understands today's project leaders' unique challenges.

She provides research-backed strategies and real-world insights to equip you for the complexities of leading a USAID project. You’ll discover field-tested tips for managing staff, achieving results, building local partnerships, and navigating USAID rules and regulations.

Whether you’re transitioning into your first chief of party role, looking to accelerate effectiveness, or are creating a pipeline for new COPs, this microcast will enhance your leadership capabilities.

This series was made possible by the support of the American people through USAID. The contents of this audio series do not necessarily reflect or represent the views of USAID or the U.S. Government.

Implemented by Kaizen, A Tetra Tech Company, USAID's Partnerships Incubator is a five-year USAID project funded under Contract Number GS10F0124Y/7200AA19M00027.

For more information, visit www.workwithUSAID.gov, a free resource hub created to help you learn about USAID.

The relationship you build with your COR or AOR is the bedrock upon which project success is built. This episode offers insights and strategies and the inspiration to transform a bureaucratic necessity into a dynamic partnership. Tune in to become a chief of party who doesn’t just manage but leads with connection and collaboration at the forefront, especially with your key USAID contact.

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Created exclusively for new and aspiring Chiefs of Party, this microcast was brought to you by USAID's Partnerships Incubator, a $47M project led by Dr. Donna Vincent Roa. With over 20 years of experience advising international development organizations and serving as a USAID chief of party for multiple projects, Donna understands today's project leaders' unique challenges.

She provides research-backed strategies and real-world insights to equip you for the complexities of leading a USAID project. You’ll discover field-tested tips for managing staff, achieving results, building local partnerships, and navigating USAID rules and regulations.

Whether you’re transitioning into your first chief of party role, looking to accelerate effectiveness, or are creating a pipeline for new COPs, this microcast will enhance your leadership capabilities.

This series was made possible by the support of the American people through USAID. The contents of this audio series do not necessarily reflect or represent the views of USAID or the U.S. Government.

Implemented by Kaizen, A Tetra Tech Company, USAID's Partnerships Incubator is a five-year USAID project funded under Contract Number GS10F0124Y/7200AA19M00027.

For more information, visit www.workwithUSAID.gov, a free resource hub created to help you learn about USAID.

USAID-funded project Chiefs of Party must expertly navigate the agency’s elaborate policies, procedures, and personnel to steer projects successfully. This podcast reveals insider tips for harnessing USAID systems－from immersing in ADS guidelines to collaborating with Agreement Officers, Contracting Officer's Representatives, and Activity Managers. Take an inside look at how Chiefs of Party can master USAID’s bureaucratic waters and focus on high-impact leadership.

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Created exclusively for new and aspiring Chiefs of Party, this microcast was brought to you by USAID's Partnerships Incubator, a $47M project led by Dr. Donna Vincent Roa. With over 20 years of experience advising international development organizations and serving as a USAID chief of party for multiple projects, Donna understands today's project leaders' unique challenges.

She provides research-backed strategies and real-world insights to equip you for the complexities of leading a USAID project. You’ll discover field-tested tips for managing staff, achieving results, building local partnerships, and navigating USAID rules and regulations.

Whether you’re transitioning into your first chief of party role, looking to accelerate effectiveness, or are creating a pipeline for new COPs, this microcast will enhance your leadership capabilities.

This series was made possible by the support of the American people through USAID. The contents of this audio series do not necessarily reflect or represent the views of USAID or the U.S. Government.

Implemented by Kaizen, A Tetra Tech Company, USAID's Partnerships Incubator is a five-year USAID project funded under Contract Number GS10F0124Y/7200AA19M00027.

For more information, visit www.workwithUSAID.gov, a free resource hub created to help you learn about USAID.