Michael Blokzyl currently serves as the Chief of Staff for National Small Business at Verizon Business, where he plays a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives tailored to the unique needs of small businesses. In this capacity, Michael acts as a central...
Michael Blokzyl currently serves as the Chief of Staff for National Small Business at Verizon Business, where he plays a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives tailored to the unique needs of small businesses. In this capacity, Michael acts as a central hub of information, facilitating seamless communication between executive leadership and various departments. His expertise in business analytics and professional communication enables him to distill complex data into actionable insights, ensuring that strategic objectives are met with clarity and precision.
One of Michael's key projects involves leading cross-functional teams to enhance Verizon's service offerings for small businesses, focusing on solution selling that addresses specific pain points faced by entrepreneurs. By leveraging his skills in relationship building and conflict resolution, he fosters collaboration among diverse stakeholders, ensuring that projects are aligned with the overarching goals of the organization. Additionally, Michael is deeply committed to promoting mental health and career development within the workplace, recognizing that a supportive environment is crucial for fostering innovation and productivity.
As an extension of executive leadership, Michael not only supports cohesive narratives internally but also enhances Verizon's external communications, positioning the company as a trusted partner for small businesses. His time management skills and coaching abilities further empower team members to excel in their roles, creating a culture of continuous improvement and success. Through his multifaceted approach, Michael Blokzyl is instrumental in shaping the future of Verizon Business's engagement with the small business community, driving growth and resilience in an ever-evolving marketplace.
