
Cultivate your Culture
Hey, welcome to Cultivate your Culture. This is a podcast where we decode how leaders can create environments where their teams do their best work and flourish. Our guests are pioneers in team dynamics and culture from the worlds of business, military & sport. Hear them share simple, straightforward techniques to set up, evolve and measure culture. With over 92,000 hours spent working in a lifetime, let’s focus on the relationships and the results will follow. I'm your host, Zoran Stojković and I help people build habits and behaviours that unleash their inner greatness so that they can contribute positively to the world. Cultivate your Culture is produced by Kizo, a leadership coaching organization helping teams get the results they want so that they positively impact the world. To learn more about the services Kizo can provide for your team, please check out our website at kizo.ca/team.
Episodes
16 episodes
How to Ignite Improvisation, Adaptability and Learning with Travis Thomas | S02E05
Travis Thomas, Leadership and Team Dynamics Coach for the US Men's National Soccer Team talks about how he has helped shift the culture on the national team, how improvisation can boost results and build adaptability, and how to use refl...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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49:04

Building Toronto Blue Jays Culture with Mark Shapiro | S02E04
Mark Shapiro, President and CEO at the Toronto Blue Jays talks about how the Blue Jays came up with their values, how to deal with star performers who have a negative impact on culture, and why it’s important to align the person we are with the...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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43:16

How to Harness Equity in your Team with Rita Sever | S02E03
Rita Sever, founder of Supervision Matters talks about how to harness equity (not equality), what hidden rules are and how to change the toxic ones, and how to hire people who promote equity.In today's episode, you'll learn:<...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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38:19

How to Cultivate Powerful Relationships with Theresa Ito | S02E02
Theresa Ito, Principal at Blue Mountain Solutions talks about the three dials leaders need to keep in check, how to set up honest communication in your team, and how to accelerate the evolution of culture change.In today's episode, y...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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45:54

How to Analyze Culture with Bryce Tully | S02E01
Bryce Tully, CEO at Innerlogic shares ways to measure culture, questions you can ask your team to build cohesion, and how implicit learning can level up the systems in your team.In today's episode, you'll learn:Four q...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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41:08

Trailer: Cultivate your Culture
Hey, welcome to Cultivate your Culture! This is a podcast where we decode how leaders can create environments where their teams do their best work and flourish. Our guests are pioneers in tea...
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How to Develop Character with Adam Kreek | S01E10
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we talk with Adam Kreek, who is and Olympian and one of North America’s top Executive Business Coaches. He shares easy-to-apply principles for dev...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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53:14

How to Shape a Winning Environment with Nadine Dubina | S01E09
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we talk with Nadine Dubina, who is the former Associate Director of Coach Development for the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. She blends her passion for coaching with an experiential ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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59:53

How to Cultivate Culture Change with Lauren Tashman | S01E08
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we talk with Dr. Lauren Tashman, who is a performance coach and certified mental performance consultant based in New York City. She works with clients in a variety of performance domains on mindset, le...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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54:45

How to Rebuild Team Culture with Kimia Hamidi | S01E07
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we are joined by Kimia Hamidi, the founder of Buyer - Negotiation as a Service for tech-focused companies. Buyer audits a company's spend and negotiates their contracts without being jerks. Kimia has b...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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47:00

How to Foster Values-Based Teams with Jennifer Walinga | S01E06
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we are joined by gold-medal Olympian, professor, and organizational consultant Jennifer Walinga who shares easy-to-apply techniques to foster values-based teams. Connect with Jennifer on
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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57:57

How to Disrupt Toxic Behaviors on Teams with Monique Kavelaars | S01E05
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we are joined by Monique Kavelaars. Monique is a retired Olympic fencer, entrepreneur, business facilitator, and trainer. She has been working with teams to create cultural shifts in pursuit of high pe...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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46:21

How to Ignite Ownership with Bruno Guévremont | S01E04
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we are joined by Bruno Guévremont. Bruno builds and rebuilds elite performers. He continues to inspire greatness on battlefields and in boardrooms, building high-performance leaders and organizations i...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:04:20

How to Create a Common Purpose with Landon Gorbenko | S01E03
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we are joined by Landon Gorbenko. Landon is the Director of Performance PowerUp Academy and GScience. He is also the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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39:33

How to Have Fierce Conversations with Susan Scott | S01E02
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture, we are joined by Susan Scott. Susan founded Fierce in 2001 after 13 years leading CEO think tanks and more than 10,000 hours of conversations with senior executives...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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52:38

How to Build Buy-in and Trust with Valorie Kondos-Field | S01E01
In this episode of Cultivate your Culture we are joined by Valorie Kondos-Field, often referred to as Miss Val. She is a retired American gymnastics coach. She was the head coach of the UCLA Bruins gymnastics team of the University of Californi...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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55:50
