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Does a VCs Culture Really Matter? The Upfront Story

Both Sides of the Table

You come together as a team one day per week (the “Partner Meeting,” which for most firms is on Mondays) and mostly share the news & information from your portfolio companies or evaluate new deals. And helping be our cultural ambassador. So we put in place a brand that we hope represents this. Thank you, Jordan.

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8 Tips To Navigate Cancel Culture So Your Business Survives

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Here’s what she shared: In the digital era, cancel culture has become a formidable force, holding public figures, top executives, and established businesses to a rigorous accountability standard. The unpredictability of cancel culture means it can surface without warning, carrying with it profound implications for businesses.

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How to leverage organizational storytelling in shaping culture

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Sharing your company’s story can have a powerful and long-lasting impact on company culture —especially during times of change. We found a great example in Culture Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build an Unshakeable Company by Kevin Oakes. Stories are a common component of any healthy company culture, especially when renovating.

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“Sanzo is at its best when we serve as a bridge across cultures for both AAPI and non-AAPI.” CEO Sandro Roco on building a beverage startup, what to avoid in influencer deals, & protecting the brand.

Hunter Walk

Through this process, I was able to piece together bits of information, like where to manufacture products and which distributors to work with. who believe in our mission of bridging cultures. As people and culture evolves, so does Sanzo’s place in it. Thanks Sandro!

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BE 2.0: Focus on Responsibility, Not Tasks – The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything

Paul G. Silva

Collins provides specific examples of how Southwest Airlines and other top-performing companies use responsibility-based cultures to achieve extraordinary results. times more likely to go from “good to great” than their task-focused counterparts. How to Make This Shift in Your Organization 1.

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8 Simple Strategies for Founders To Improve Startup Culture

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Leaders want more efficient workplaces, and founders are in the unique position to set the cultural tone of their organization. Here are eight psychological concepts and strategies that will address both the intended and unintended messages that establish culture. But it’s often not that easy.

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Excited to be an Investor in The Wing

This is going to be BIG.

Having a portfolio where half the companies have at least one female founder or person of color has made me think a lot about our culture. Members of The Wing are shaping our culture, our politics, and our technology everyday. Informative and inspiring event programming will compliment the experience of the space itself.

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