CultureForce
Culture junkies Chris Mefford and Kyle Buckett spend their inaugural season of Culture Force bringing you inside the mind of some of their favorite business leaders, entrepreneurs, and even congressmen. From Chick-fil-A to the NBA, this season’s guests have designed, created, and impacted culture at the some of the biggest names in the Fortune 500, and they’ve sat down with Chris and Kyle to share how they did it and what you can learn from them. Although most guests have worked in the C-suite, started their own business, or led hundreds of employees, this podcast is perfect for anyone interested in culture, leadership, and teams – from recent graduates and startup mavens to venture capitalists and successful CEOs.
CultureForce
Military startups and NBA Culture with Rob Newson
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Chris Mefford / Kyle Buckett / Rob Newson
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Season 1
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Episode 9
This week’s guest is a mentor and dear friend of Kyle’s, as well as a decorated officer with a distinguished career of military service. Rob Newson has spent over 30 years as a SEAL and top DoD senior executive, serving under multiple presidents and bringing together cross-functional teams. This year, Rob decided to take his passion for culture to the NBA as the Vice President of Strategy and Vision for the 76ers.
Mentioned Resources
Books
Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday
Aging Well by George E. Vaillant, M.D.
Various Works by Brené Brown
Organizations