Culture Talks
Culture Talks
Podcast Description
Culture Talks, hosted by Lorne Rubis, dives into the world of emerging companies that are passionately dedicated not merely to chasing success, but to making a lasting impact.
Explore the innovative ways next-gen leaders connect people and transform their visions into reality through candid conversations with visionary CEOs, founders, mentors and more.
Each episode delves into the unique challenges faced by these trailblazers as they scale their businesses, focusing on the transformative cultures they are striving to cultivate.
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Content Themes
The show covers themes around social impact, corporate culture, and leadership by exploring special topics like the role of education in incarceration through the episode featuring Brian Hill of Edovo, the significance of community and purpose exemplified by Mia Maestro, and sustainable practices in the textile industry discussed with Peter Majeranowski of Circ.
Culture Talks, hosted by Lorne Rubis, dives into the world of emerging companies that are passionately dedicated not merely to chasing success, but to making a lasting impact.
Explore the innovative ways next-gen leaders connect people and transform their visions into reality through candid conversations with visionary CEOs, founders, mentors and more.
Each episode delves into the unique challenges faced by these trailblazers as they scale their businesses, focusing on the transformative cultures they are striving to cultivate.
A viral Hyrox moment becomes an uncomfortably accurate metaphor for leaders who chase wins and leave everyone else to clean up the mess. Lorne Rubis and David McCauley dig into what ”winning” is really costing people, give FanDuel a brutal Culture Pizza Review over AI-driven predatory marketing, and unpack why so many organizations report ”all green” while the actual experience — for citizens, customers, employees — is anything but.
00:00 Intro & the last day of summer
03:33 The Hyrox story & the ”win at all costs” metaphor
07:16 What is winning really costing us?
18:02 Culture Pizza Review: FanDuel & predatory marketing
30:49 Why ”everything's green” reports are lying to you
43:06 Duty of care in Canada and the U.S.
44:14 Wrap-up
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