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Playing Hide and Seek with G-d
Inside Grace Cathedral in San Francisco other pilgrims walked ahead of me on the labyrinth, their measured steps muffled on the tapestry underneath their feet. The tapestry was modeled on the labyrinth chiseled into the floor at Chartres Cathedral in France. I shuffled along with my eyes trained on the carpet, the blinking flames of […]
How to Cultivate Culture Change with Lauren Tashman | Episode 8
In this Cultivate Your Culture article, Zoran is joined by 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, leadership, and team culture through her private practice Align Performance, LLC, and as a master […]
How to Rebuild Team Culture with Kimia Hamidi | Episode 7
In this Cultivate Your Culture article, Zoran is 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 been involved in a few other companies, a previous exit, and tons learned along the way. He […]
How to Foster Values-Based Teams with Jennifer Walinga | Episode 6
In this Cultivate Your Culture article, Zoran is joined by the gold-medal Olympian, professor, and organizational consultant Jennifer Walinga who shares easy-to-apply techniques to foster values-based teams. This article is the transcript of a podcast done regularly by Zoran Stojković. Listen to Cultivate Your Culture. Please excuse any transcript errors in this article. Jennifer Wallinga: I worked […]
How to Disrupt Toxic Behaviors on Teams with Monique Kavelaars | Episode 5
In this Cultivate Your Culture article, Zoran is 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 performance for over 15 years. Building on her experience as a Canadian Olympian, Monique guides teams to learn […]
How to Ignite Ownership with Bruno Guévremont | Episode 4
In this Cultivate Your Culture article, Zoran is 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 in every arena he enters, rekindling and sparkling greatness, bridging generations and connecting those in uniforms with those in power suits. Today, […]
Tyranny Today – Episode 3
In this Article, Tomasz delves into the complexities of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and shines a light on the insidious presence of tyranny in today’s world. Through his analysis, Tomasz uncovers the troubling spread of authoritarianism in countries such as China, Taiwan, Iran, Turkey, Hungary, North Korea, and beyond, revealing the urgent need for vigilance and […]
How to Create a Common Purpose with Landon Gorbenko | Episode 3
In this Cultivate your Culture article, Zoran is joined by Landon Gorbenko. Landon is the Director of Performance PowerUp Academy and GScience. He is also the host of the No Tilt Mind Podcast. He has a Masters in Performance Psychology and works as a Mental Performance Consultant with a wide range of amateur to professional […]
How to Have Fierce Conversations with Susan Scott | Episode 2
In this Cultivate your Culture article, Zoran is 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. Over the past two decades, she has shared her expertise with clients through her keynote presentations, TedX Talks, and award-winning books, […]
How to Build Buy-in and Trust with Valorie Kondos-Field | Episode 1
In this Cultivate Your Culture article, Zoran is 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 at the University of California, Los Angeles, from 1991 to 2019, leading the Bruins to seven national championship titles. […]
Does Putin have to Die?: Interview with Ilya Ponomarev Episode 11
This article is the transcript of a live ‘interview’ show “Does Putin have to Die?” done regularly by journalist Gregg Stebben and Ilya Ponomarev, the only member of the Russian Parliament to vote against Putin in the annexation of Crimea and now a Russian dissident and Ukraine supporter. Please excuse any transcript errors in this […]
Tyranny Today – Episode 2
In this Article, Tomasz delves into the complexities of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and shines a light on the insidious presence of tyranny in today’s world. Through his analysis, Tomasz uncovers the troubling spread of authoritarianism in countries such as China, Taiwan, Iran, Turkey, Hungary, North Korea, and beyond, revealing the urgent need for vigilance and […]
