The BetterCulture Podcast

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grant@walnutmediausa.com

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#37: Why Great Teams Win: Authenticity, Trust, and the Long Game (with Mike Robbins)

October 13, 2026

According to bestselling author and leadership expert Mike Robbins, the thing that often separates high-performing teams from the rest often comes down to the "squishy stuff" most organizations overlook.In this episode of the BetterCulture Podcast, Brett Hoogeveen talks with Mike, who shares his journey from Stanford pitcher and Kansas City Royals prospect to one of the world's most sought-after voices on leadership, culture, and teamwork. After a career-ending injury and an unexpected transi...

#36: Let Stars Be Stars: Challenging the Management Promotion Myth

September 29, 2026

In this episode of The BetterCulture Podcast,  Brett Hoogeveen focuses on the common business practice of promoting top individual performers into management roles, regardless of whether management actually suits their skills or desires. One concept discussed is the important distinction between "stars"—those who create value through their own performance—and "leaders," who generate value by helping others excel.It's important to recognize that management is not a reward or a trophy, but a di...

#35: Tackling Professionalism and Connection: Culture Solutions for the Modern Workplace

September 15, 2026

On this episode of the BetterCulture Podcast, we sit down with Miriam Blair, Director of Inclusive Engagement at Kutak Rock, to unpack how the firm tackled its most pressing challenge: reviving professionalism, communication, and collaboration across every layer of the workplace.Miriam candidly shares the struggles Kutak Rock faced with changing workplace norms post-pandemic, from the erosion of social niceties to the challenge of onboarding new talent into a culture fractured by isolation an...

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What is the email for The BetterCulture Podcast?

The publicly listed emails for The BetterCulture Podcast: info@betterculture.com and grant@walnutmediausa.com.

How many listeners does The BetterCulture Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The BetterCulture Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The BetterCulture Podcast?

The BetterCulture Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Founders, CEOs, workplace-culture consultants, HR leaders, and employee-engagement experts with direct experience building teams, improving communication, or scaling organizations. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a growing company; Built high-performing teams; Developed workplace-culture or employee-engagement practices. Recent guests include Rick Knudtson.

How hard is it to get booked on The BetterCulture Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The BetterCulture Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Workplace Culture, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Team Building, and Organizational Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.