Team Growth Think Tank with Gene Hammett

The 6 Stages of Company Culture Maturity with Gene Hammett, Executive Coach

In this enlightening solo episode, we explore the fascinating journey of organizational culture development through “The 6 Stages of Company Culture Maturity.” Delving deep into each stage, we dissect the evolution of culture within companies, from its infancy to its zenith. Through insightful discussions and real-world examples, listeners will gain invaluable insights into the critical milestones and challenges encountered at each stage of culture maturity. I’m Gene Hammett, an executive coach with over ten years of experience working with CEOs and their executive teams. After studying the leadership of fast-growing companies, I have developed frameworks and insights to help you and your company grow. Join us as we uncover the strategies and best practices for navigating these stages effectively, ensuring that your organization’s culture evolves harmoniously with its growth and transformation. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or an aspiring entrepreneur, understanding the dynamics of culture maturity is essential for fostering a thriving and resilient organizational culture.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Lillian Marsh

Great Work Leads To More Work with Lillian Marsh at Tiny Wins

In this enlightening podcast episode, we explore the powerful concept of how great work leads to more work. Join us as we delve into the transformative impact of delivering exceptional results and its ripple effect on future opportunities. Today’s guest is Lillian Mars, Chief Strategy Officer & Founder of Tiny Wins. Inc Magazine ranked her company #613 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Tiny Wins is a brand strategy, design, and digital product studio that helps brands tell their stories and understand themselves better. Through insightful discussions and real-world examples, listeners will gain valuable insights into how the mantra “great work leads to more work” holds true across various industries and professions. Discover practical strategies for consistently producing high-quality work that not only satisfies current clients but also attracts new ones, propelling your career or business to new heights. Whether you’re a freelancer, entrepreneur, or corporate professional, understanding the dynamics of how great work leads to more work is essential for long-term success in today’s competitive landscape. Tune in to this episode to learn how to leverage the power of your work to open doors to endless opportunities and advancements.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Alisa Haynes

Living Company Core Values and Leadership Principles for Growth with Alisa Haynes at Haute

In this compelling podcast episode, we delve into the transformative power of living company core values and leadership principles for driving growth. Discover how aligning leadership practices with living company core values fosters a culture of authenticity, trust, and accountability within organizations. Today’s guest is Alisa Walsh, CEO of Haute. Inc Magazine ranked her company #3296 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Haute is a creative agency where videos, podcasts, live streams, branded spaces and merchandise, and in-person and virtual events are brought to life. Join us as Alisa shares real-world examples and practical strategies for integrating living company core values into leadership approaches to inspire and empower teams. Through insightful discussions and expert insights, listeners will gain valuable perspectives on how living company core values can serve as guiding principles for sustainable growth and success. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or aspiring to cultivate a culture of excellence, this episode offers actionable advice and inspiration to elevate your leadership journey. Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of your organization by embracing living company core values and leadership principles for transformative growth.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Jack Nelson

Creating a Culture of Enthusiastic Employees with Jack Nelson at Skimmer

In today’s competitive landscape, fostering a culture of enthusiastic employees is paramount for organizational success. In this captivating podcast episode, we explore the strategies and principles behind creating an environment where enthusiasm thrives. Today’s guest is Jack Nelson, CEO at Skimmer. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1036 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Skimmer is pool service software that makes it easier to run your pool business. Our esteemed guest, Nelson shares his insights on nurturing a positive workplace culture that inspires passion and commitment among team members. Join us as we delve into the tangible benefits of having enthusiastic employees, from increased productivity to enhanced creativity and innovation. Discover actionable tips and real-world examples that can help leaders cultivate and sustain a culture that energizes and empowers their workforce. Tune in to learn how to unleash the full potential of your team by fostering a culture of enthusiastic employees.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Grant Hensel

Core Values Driven-Leadership Is Essential to Your Culture with Grant Hensel at Nonprofit Megaphone

Values-driven leadership is the cornerstone of a healthy organizational culture, shaping its identity and guiding its actions. In this illuminating podcast episode, we explore the critical role of Values-Driven Leadership in cultivating a strong and cohesive workplace environment. Today’s guest is Grant Hensel, CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1177 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Nonprofit Megaphone helps over 600 nonprofit organizations maximize the value of their Google and Microsoft Ad Grant programs. In this episode, Grant delves into the significance of aligning leadership practices with core values, emphasizing its profound impact on employee engagement and organizational performance. Join us as we uncover practical strategies and real-world examples demonstrating how Values-Driven Leadership fosters trust, integrity, and collaboration within teams. Discover how embracing Values-Driven Leadership can propel your organization toward greater success and sustainability.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Erik Woodbury

Great Cultures Attract Talent with Erik Woodbury at Woodbury Strategy

Embark on a captivating exploration of organizational dynamics in our latest podcast episode, delving into how great cultures attract talent. Uncover the intricate art of cultivating workplace environments that act as magnets for top-tier talent, offering a compelling blend of professional fulfillment and personal growth. Join us in unraveling the transformative power of great cultures and understanding how they serve as beacons for skilled professionals seeking workplaces aligned with their values. Today’s guest is Erik Woodbury, Founder of Woodbury Strategy. Inc Magazine ranked his company #559 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Woodbury Strategy is a financial services provider that focuses on tax planning and strategy for small business owners to help save money. Tune in for practical insights, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to craft a culture that stands out, making your organization a go-to destination for exceptional talent. Discover why great cultures attract the best and brightest, creating a positive feedback loop that propels your organization to new heights.

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Team Growth Think Tank with David Fussichen

Create a Culture of Openness with David Fussichen at Analytics8

Join us in this engaging podcast episode as we explore the transformative impact of fostering a “Culture of Openness” within organizations. We delve into the significance of creating an environment where transparency and communication are valued, echoing the ethos of a Culture of Openness. Today’s guest is David Fussichen, CEO of Analytics8. Inc Magazine ranked his company #3971 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Analytics8 is a Chicago-based data and analytics consultancy helping companies translate their data into meaningful and actionable information. Our esteemed guest share profound insights and actionable strategies on how to cultivate and sustain a Culture of Openness, emphasizing its role in nurturing trust and collaboration among team members. Discover firsthand the profound advantages of a Culture of Openness, where ideas flow freely, fostering innovation, and strengthening organizational resilience. Tune in as we uncover the mechanisms and practices that contribute to a Culture of Openness, driving not only employee engagement but also fostering an inclusive and thriving work environment.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Raj Kanuparthi

Creating an Entrepreneurial Culture with Raj Kanuparthi at Narwal

Embarking on the journey of creating an entrepreneurial culture within an organization sparks innovation, creativity, and adaptability. Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode where we explore the transformative impact of creating an entrepreneurial culture. Today’s guest is Raj Kanuparthi, Founder & CEO at Narwal. Inc Magazine ranked his company #1859 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Narwal is a niche technology services and solutions company helping companies streamline digital transformation through a focused approach to key digitization factors. In this episode, Raj dives into why creating an entrepreneurial culture is pivotal, not just for startups but for established organizations seeking growth and agility. Uncover the principles and practices that drive success when creating an entrepreneurial culture, nurturing a mindset that embraces risk-taking and fosters an environment of continuous learning. Learn how creating an entrepreneurial culture fuels employee engagement and propels organizations toward groundbreaking ideas and sustainable success. Join us as we discuss why creating an entrepreneurial culture is a game-changer, empowering teams to innovate, thrive, and lead in today’s dynamic business landscape.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Bill Balderaz

Creating a Great Culture with Bill Balderaz at Futurety

Unlocking the secret to success lies within the realms of creating a great culture—a vital force that shapes organizations and propels them toward excellence. In this enlightening podcast episode, we delve deep into the art and science of creating a great culture, exploring the transformative impact it has on teams and businesses alike. Today’s guest is Bill Balderaz, President and founder of Futurety. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2401 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Futurety is a company that uses powerful software to clean, organize, aggregate, and visualize data, specializing in working with highly regulated companies across industries. Bill shares some key principles, strategies, and real-world examples that spotlight the significance of creating a great culture. From fostering an inclusive environment to nurturing shared values, we explore the pivotal role these elements play in fostering synergy and driving organizational success. Tune in to discover how creating a great culture can inspire innovation, fortify resilience, and empower individuals to thrive within an environment that nurtures their growth.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Jordan Glazier

Building a Team of A Players with Jordan Glazier at Wildfire Systems

In the competitive landscape of today’s business world, building a team of A players is the ultimate goal for organizational success. In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the strategies and principles behind assembling and nurturing a team of A players. Today’s guest is Jordan Glazier, Founder and CEO of Wildfire Systems. Inc Magazine ranked his company #60 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Wildfire Systems is a fintech platform that enables clients to embed advanced e-commerce retail options into their existing services. Jordan shares invaluable insights into the process of identifying, attracting, and retaining top-tier talent. Join us as we explore real-world examples, practical methodologies, and expert advice on the significance of cultivating a team of A players. Discover how fostering a culture that attracts and nurtures A players can significantly impact productivity, innovation, and overall success, transforming your organization’s dynamics and elevating its competitive edge.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Aaron Bock

Being Fiercely Committed to Culture Characteristics with Aaron Bock at Opkalla

Being fiercely committed to specific culture characteristics is the bedrock of organizational strength and unity. In this episode, we delve into the profound impact of embracing and nurturing key culture characteristics within a company. Today’s guest is Aaron Bock, Managing Partner at Opkalla. Inc Magazine ranked his company #52 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Opkalla is an IT company that custom designs, implements, and supports customer solutions for all levels of complexity. Aaron shares invaluable insights on the importance of cultivating and upholding these culture characteristics. Join us as we explore real-world examples, practical strategies, and expert advice on how being fiercely committed to these cultural elements can drive employee engagement, fortify values, and foster a cohesive work environment. Discover how a steadfast dedication to these core culture characteristics can shape the very fabric of your organization, impacting growth, and propelling the team toward success.

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Team Growth Think Tank with Jeff Neumeister

The Benefits of a Highly Transparent Culture with Jeff Neumeister at Neumeister & Associates

A highly transparent culture fosters trust and nurtures growth. Embark on an illuminating journey as we delve into The Benefits of a Highly Transparent Culture in our latest podcast episode. Uncover the transformative power of fostering a Highly Transparent Culture within organizations, where openness and clarity become catalysts for innovation and collaboration. Today’s guest is Jeff Neumeister, Owner & CEO of Neumeister & Associates. Inc Magazine ranked his company #2407 on the 2023 Inc 5000 list. Neumeister & Associates is a full-service accounting firm offering professional accounting and consulting services to the San Fernando Valley, downtown Los Angeles, and surrounding areas. Jeff shares his insights on the myriad benefits that arise from cultivating a Highly Transparent Culture, ranging from enhanced employee engagement to streamlined decision-making processes. Explore real-world examples and practical strategies that showcase the positive impact of a Highly Transparent Culture on organizational dynamics and overall success. Tune in to gain a profound understanding of The Benefits of a Highly Transparent Culture and how it emerges as a cornerstone for building resilient, thriving, and forward-thinking workplaces.

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