Yours Truly DC Hotel is a nimble team housed in a boutique hotel. They opened during Covid. The worst time in history, and yet, they are making aspects of the hotel work. What is the secret sauce? In Part 2 we meet Kristofer Carlson, the General Manager and Max Peña, the Manager of Mercy Me Café.
Read MoreYours Truly DC Hotel is a nimble team housed in a boutique hotel. They opened during Covid. The worst time in history, and yet, they are making aspects of the hotel work. What is the secret sauce? In Part 1 we meet Julia Quinn, Director of Sales and Marketing, Justin Weiss, Director of Mercy Me Café and Nick Allen, Director of Operations.
Read MoreRishad Tobaccowala has been the chief strategist and the chief growth officer at Publicis Groupe, an advertising and communications firm with 80,000 employees. Businessweek named him a top business leader and Time named him a top five marketing innovator.
Read MoreChristina Eanes is a Former FBI violent crime analyst and senior manager. Now she is an accomplished author of 3 books: Life is an Escape Room and Secret to Super Productivity. One of her books is also a successful podcast called Quit Bleeping Around that is dedicated to helping individuals achieve more in life, offering tools and strategy to successfully be a super achiever.
Read MoreBryan Smith is an ex-pro sports performance coach. In fact, he led the Olympic Sports development in Track & Field representing over 7 countries in the 2016 Rio Olympics. He turned start-up founder at LEON Health Science, an employee performance platform, where he leaned in on his expertise in all things stress, burnout management and high performance. LEON went viral recently with their provocative take on how employees feel and are treated.
Read MoreVincent Sharps, is the EVP & Chief Business Officer at Mindgrub. He breaks down for us how to maintain a very strong, an Inc 5000 list strong, company culture. Doing this eight years in a row is not easy, but Mindgrub is leading the way in what it means to be intentional and inclusive about company culture.
Read MoreIn this episode, we dive into the culture of meetings. Douglas helps us understand ways we can create more productive and positive meetings that can transform an organization overnight. He gives us many ideas on collaborative software tools that can be used to run better meetings.
Read MoreAs the Lead of Global Intelligent Automation at Spotify, Sidney Madison Prescott strives to foster a collaborative, open-minded environment. She’s a 2020 “Top 50 Tech Visionaries” award winner. After our last interview, Sidney had some ideas on a topic she wanted to dive into with The Culture Factor listeners.
Read MoreJeff Rich is the President of Corebridge Software, which is a SaaS-model enterprise software for small and medium sized businesses. CoreBridge currently has customers in 56 countries and employees in 7 different countries. He joined CoreBridge as President of Global Operations in 2018.
Read MoreAmanda Geotz hails from the Mid-West and resides in New York with her 3 kids. She is the VP of Marketing at the largest wedding company, The Knot Worldwide. She leads PR, social, brand, partnerships and product marketing strategies across the company’s international family of leading lifestage brands
Read MoreCo-Authors, John Fitch, the CPO of Voltage Control and Max Frenzel, the R&D Lead at Bespoke join The Culture Factor for a truly deep dive into Time Off. A study in Rest Ethic, Work Ethic and Noble Leisure. Amazon's #6 Book in Business Health & Stress, #28 in Work Life Balance in Business and also ranked in Time Management.
Read MoreAs the President & Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute of Building Sciences, Lakisha Ann Woods brings a demonstrated history of leading strong, successful and talented teams into this association management profession.
Read MoreJeff Bettinger is the Chief Employee Experience Officer at NuSkin. He leads HR talent across 35 countries. Jeff is a culture expert with many awards, like HRO Today along with many others honoring him in the areas of culture and engagement.
Read MoreRich Tuckwell-Skuda is the Chief Operating Officer at Platinum Companies. He's out to help revolutionize the hotel sector with everything he does. And his effectiveness in a struggling industry is nothing short of miraculous. His superpower may be in recognizing the diverse and unique strengths of his talent pool.
Read MoreAs the VP of Global Intelligent Automation at Spotify, Sidney Madison Prescott strives to foster a collaborative, open-minded environment. Promoting brainstorming, idea exchanges, opportunities & solutions within her core team is creating new synergies. She’s a 2020 “Top 50 Tech Visionaries” award winner.
Read MoreJohn Fitch is the Co-Author of Time Off and the Chief Product Officer at Voltage Control. His book is a practical guide to building your rest ethic and we were so intrigued by the concept and how it dovetailed into creativity and culture that we brought him on The Culture Factor.
Read MoreMatt Wadiak is the founder and CEO of Cooks Venture. Prior to Cooks Venture, he founded and served as COO of Blue Apron. Matt developed and managed Blue Apron’s supply chain, led a team of over 5,000 manufacturing employees at six national centers, and built a network of over 250 farmers, ranchers, and agronomists.
Read MoreDarren Murph is the Head of Remote at Gitlab. He also holds the Guinness World Record as the most prolific professional blogger, and yes, we’ll ask him about that. Darren claims he’s living the remote dream and has navigated this path when tech and wifi were merely on their way to becoming 3G.
Read MoreWanda Dunaway is a Regional Vice President in the Sales industry. She leads and supports a team of amazing professionals and takes pride in creating a rich team culture. But it didn’t start that way when she took on the role four years ago. Wanda was presented with a toxic work environment in her region that wasn’t in line with the rest of the company culture
Read MoreKelly Ireland is a Tech CEO, Investor, Advisor and Philanthropist. She launched CBT in 2001 with a focus on offering innovative technology solutions and unparalleled client service. She has evolved as an award-winning entrepreneur IT Solutions Provider with a roster of Fortune 50 clients.
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