If you spend every day putting out fires. You don’t have a people problem... You have a systems problem. In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Tom Healy, co-founder of People Ops 360, explains why constant firefighting, employee turnover, complaints, tension, and drama aren’t leadership; it’s a warning sign. When everything…
In this episode of Capitalist Culture, Tom Healy, co-founder of People Ops 360, breaks down one of the simplest yet most overlooked tools in leadership: the weekly one-on-one. It’s not about checklists or performance reviews. It’s about connection. Do your people feel seen, heard, and valued? Because when leaders stop…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture®, Tom Healy, co-founder of People Ops 360, delivers a reality check every leader needs to hear. Too many leaders underestimate the value of their people, blaming performance issues on employees instead of asking the harder question: Have I built an environment where people can…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture®, Tom Healy, co-founder of People Ops 360, dismantles one of the biggest myths in leadership—that you can motivate people with speeches, slogans, or lofty visions. Employees don’t want to be “motivated.” They want to be understood. They care about their kids, their bills, their…
I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest podcast episode featuring the brilliant Tom Healy, co-founder of People Ops 360 and a leading expert in people performance systems. Tom has worked with prestigious organizations like the US Navy, Harvard Medical School, and Fortune 500 companies, and he’s here…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Tim Bello, Managing Partner at Merchant Investment Management, shares one of the hardest-earned lessons in leadership. When things go wrong—and they always do—it’s easy to blame others. But real leaders look in the mirror first. They take ownership, learn, and fix what needs to…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Tim Bello, Managing Partner at Merchant Investment Management, shares timeless advice for ambitious leaders and entrepreneurs. In a world obsessed with speed, Tim reminds us that focus, discipline, and patience are what truly sustain success. Measure three times. Cut once. Stay in control—and never…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Tim Bello, Managing Partner at Merchant Investment Management, shares how one simple truth has shaped his entire career. From his early days—when he thought hedge funds were shrubbery companies—to leading a global investment firm, Tim’s journey proves that relationships, mentorship, and genuine connection will…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Tim Bello, Managing Partner at Merchant Investment Management, shares a deeply personal definition of success—one that has nothing to do with balance sheets or business growth. For Tim, success means being present. Being a great husband. Raising kids who know and love you. Chasing…
The Capital Partner Every Founder Wants: How Tim Bello Built a Culture First Wealth Engine and Redefined Leadership I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from my latest podcast episode with Tim Bello, Managing Partner of Merchant Investment Management. Tim’s journey in the wealth and asset management industry is nothing…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Brenden Gebben, CEO of Absolute Capital Management, shares a powerful reminder about perspective and gratitude. We often measure success by comparison—but the truth is, just being alive right now puts you in one of the most privileged, opportunity-filled moments in human history. It’s a…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Brenden Gebben, CEO of Absolute Capital Management, shares simple but powerful advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. The risks might feel bigger early in your career—but they’re not. When you’re young, you have time, energy, and freedom on your side. Waiting only makes the leap harder.…
It’s in the talent gap no one’s talking about. In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Brenden Gebben, CEO of Absolute Capital Management, shares a powerful insight: nearly one-third of all financial advisors will retire within the next 8 years, and almost no one is stepping in to replace them. For…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Brenden Gebben, CEO of Absolute Capital Management, shares how his career started in one of the most unexpected ways imaginable—professional bungee jumping. What began as a wild birthday dare in college turned into a lesson in courage, risk, and trusting the leap—traits that would…
I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of our podcast, featuring an extraordinary guest: Brenden Gebben, CEO of Absolute Capital Management. Brenden’s journey from professional bungee jumper to fintech innovator is nothing short of inspiring. Here’s a sneak peek into our conversation that you won’t want to miss: 🚀 Key…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Stefan Rust—CEO of TrueFlash and former CEO of Bitcoin.com—shares how decentralized systems like Truflation are paving the way for a new generation of financial products. Today, creating and testing a new financial product can take a year and millions of dollars—by then, the market…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Stefan Rust—CEO of TrueFlash and former CEO of Bitcoin.com—shares why the real revolution isn’t blockchain itself, but the services it enables. Decentralized finance is already proving that innovation moves faster than legacy systems ever could. It operates 24/7. It scales globally. It’s rewriting the…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Stefan Rust—CEO of TrueFlash and former CEO of Bitcoin.com—explains why inflation is the single metric that drives everything: monetary policy, interest rates, the money printer, and the real value of your dollar. But that’s just the beginning. Through Truflation, Stefan is redefining how we…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture, Stefan Rust—CEO of TrueFlash and former CEO of Bitcoin.com—shares the story behind founding Truflation, a company born out of frustration with manipulated and outdated government inflation data. As central bankers assured the world that inflation was “transitory,” Stefan saw a deeper problem: a lack…
I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of our podcast, where I had an enlightening conversation with Stefan Rust, the CEO of TrueFlash and former CEO of Bitcoin.com. Stefan is a serial entrepreneur, global investor, and blockchain pioneer dedicated to bringing truth, transparency, and trust back into financial systems. Here’s…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture®, Jonathan DeCollibus—founder, investor, and co-founder of Superior—shares why even in the age of automation, nothing replaces personal connection. He believes that no matter how big your organization gets, founders and leaders must make space for real one-on-one conversations. Five minutes here. Ten minutes there.…
In this clip from Capitalist Culture®, Jonathan DeCollibus—founder, investor, quant, and co-founder of Superior—explains why real human connection is the ultimate business advantage in a digital world. You can send emails and run ads all day, but pixels don’t build loyalty. People do. Jonathan breaks down why showing up—literally—creates trust,…
Before he built 16 companies, co-founded Superior, and wrote a bestselling book on ethical persuasion, Jonathan DeCollibus was a farm kid learning resilience the hard way—by building fences, getting cut, and killing snakes. In this clip from Capitalist Culture®, Jonathan shares how those early lessons shaped his mindset as a…
I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest podcast episode featuring the brilliant Jonathan De Collibus. Jonathan is a founder, investor, quant, and co-founder of Superior, with an impressive track record of building 16 companies from scratch and authoring the bestselling book Unlimited Influence on ethical persuasion. Here’s…