The average worker spends 90,000 hours at their job during their lifetime, yet 87% have no passion for their work and 80% are downright miserable. It shouldn’t be this way, and fixing it comes down to one word: culture. With 50 years of combined experience, Marissa Levin and Jennifer Brown host Successful Culture International, a podcast dedicated to developing winning cultures for every company, from two-person startups to Fortune 50 organizations.
Episode 13: A New Approach to the Problem of Workplace Substance Abuse, with Dr. Richard Shuster
Dr. Richard Shuster is a clinical psychologist, keynote speaker, CEO of MARS Industries, renowned media expert, and the host of The Daily Helping with Dr. Richard Shuster: Food for the Brain, Knowledge from the Experts, Tools to Win at Life which is regularly downloaded in over 100 countries. His mission is to help people become […]
Read More →Episode 12: Rethinking the Sales Process from the Ground Up, with Ian Altman
As a CEO for two decades, Ian Altman started, sold, and grew his business-services and technology companies from zero to over one billion dollars in value. Ian has since spent years researching how customers make decisions. His modern approach to sales and marketing is known for helping organizations around the world achieve explosive growth. A […]
Read More →Episode 11: Meditation and Mindfulness for Stronger Leadership, with Kira Leskew
Kira is an accomplished entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience, having built 7 businesses of her own, 2 of them reaching multi-million-dollar sales. Her business training includes graduating from AGI as a Jonah (Theory of Constraints) & Entrepreneurial Masters Program, held jointly by MIT/EO, which teaches world-class entrepreneurs how to successfully scale their businesses. […]
Read More →Episode 10: Employee Engagement in a Thriving Virtual Culture, with Kerry Guard
Kerry Guard worked in New York where the marketing agency culture was churn-and-burn. She worked twelve-hour days, owned a $50MM account as an assistant, and was treated as replaceable. After moving to Seattle to be with her now-husband, Kerry set out to build an agency, MKG Marketing, that was the opposite; where people work no […]
Read More →Episode 9: The Transformative Power of a Great Company Culture, with Todd Palmer
Todd Palmer knows that growth happens only when we lean into the uncomfortable — and he knows from personal experience: Todd went from being a struggling entrepreneur with $600,000 in debt to making the INC 5000 (a record total of 6 times!) as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Today, as a collaborative business advisor and […]
Read More →Episode 8: Seeing Your Culture From Your Employees’ Perspective, with Marissa Levin and Jennifer Brown
A 27-year entrepreneur, speaker, & globally recognized growth strategist, Marissa Levin’s lifetime legacy mission is to educate, equip, & empower 100 million entrepreneurs & leaders with the skillsets and mindsets they need to reach their greatest potential. In 2012, Marissa launched Successful Culture, a leadership consulting organization that helps CEOs master the 3 most critical […]
Read More →Episode 7: Analyzing Tight and Loose Organizational Cultures, with Dr. Michele Gelfand
Dr. Michele Gelfand is a Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Psychology at the University of Maryland, College Park. Gelfand uses field, experimental, computational and neuroscience methods to understand the evolution of culture and its multi-level consequences. Her work has been published in outlets such as Science, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, […]
Read More →Episode 6: Look to Connect and Look to Be Connected: Creating a Culture of Connection, with Bill Cates
Bill Cates is an internationally recognized client-acquisition expert, author, and speaker who motivates others to take action with proven strategies. A successful entrepreneur, Bill started and sold two book publishing companies. Turning his attention to help other businesses grow, Bill has written four best-selling books: Get More Referrals Now, Don’t Keep Me a Secret, Beyond […]
Read More →Episode 5: Laying the Foundation for an Incredible Culture, with Marissa Levin and Jennifer Brown
A 27-year entrepreneur, speaker, & globally recognized growth strategist, Marissa Levin’s lifetime legacy mission is to educate, equip, & empower 100 million entrepreneurs & leaders with the skillsets and mindsets they need to reach their greatest potential. In 2012, Marissa launched Successful Culture, a leadership consulting organization that helps CEOs master the 3 most critical […]
Read More →Episode 4: The Behavior Behind a Company Culture, with Stephen Woessner
Stephen is the founder and CEO of Predictive ROI, a digital marketing agency, and the host of Onward Nation a top-rated daily podcast for learning how today’s top business owners think, act, and achieve. Onward Nation is listened to in 113 countries around the world. Stephen is the author of three books, including the #1 […]
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