The Culture Profit

Matt R. Vance and Crista Vance
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The Culture Profit is a podcast series obsessed with one question: How can company culture drive greater profits? Episodes examine HR and marketing practices directly tied to increasing revenue and decreasing costs. Featured guests are successful, innovative leaders sharing their own stories of driving profitable outcomes with people-first strategies. Hosted by Mobrium Co-Founders Matt R. Vance and Crista Vance, expect research-backed stats, engaging stories, and the occasional dad joke. Together let’s prioritize profits by prioritizing people.

  1. FEB 16

    Ep 66: Culture on Camera

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. The original employer reputation platform. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode66 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Wondering how to showcase your company culture online? Content strategist Chris Le’cand-Harwood shares why documentary-style storytelling beats job ads—and the first step to start this week. - - - - - TODAY'S GUEST: Chris Le’Cand Harwood is an award-winning Content Strategist & Producer who helps organisations turn their workplace culture into content that attracts talent, elevates leaders and engages teams. Advertising sells, but content builds trust. When people are considering your organisation, they want the real stories, opinions and experiences from the people actually doing the work. Sales messages can't do that - content can. Follow Chris Le'cand Harwood on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrislch - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    35 min
  2. Ep 65: You got laid off. Now what?

    FEB 2

    Ep 65: You got laid off. Now what?

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. The original employer reputation platform. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode65 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Losing a job is a profound life transition that requires far more than just a polished resume to overcome. Giselle Damian, Senior Career Transition Coach at Keystone Partners shares how you can navigate the emotional roller coaster post-layoff and how to turn a career setback into a powerful opportunity for professional reinvention. - - - - - TODAY'S GUEST: Giselle Damian is a career coach with a background in human resources and staffing within higher education, and prior experience in insurance and banking. She works with professionals across industries and career levels, helping them navigate career transitions, clarify their goals, and build authentic personal brands. Known for her energetic presence and thoughtful listening style, Giselle delivers practical, personalized guidance that helps individuals gain clarity, confidence, and direction as they shape the next chapter of their careers. Follow Giselle Damian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giselle-damian - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    34 min
  3. Ep 64: Breaking the "Rush Cycle": Building Talent Density

    JAN 19

    Ep 64: Breaking the "Rush Cycle": Building Talent Density

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. The original employer reputation platform. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode64 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Stop settling for "fast" hires that fail and start building a high-performance culture by breaking the "AI vs. AI" recruitment loop. Discover how former army captain Josh Hill uses military-grade discovery tactics to replace the broken resume system with true talent density. - - - - - TODAY'S GUEST: Joshua Hill is co-founder of SuperHired and VP of People & Culture at Tier 11. A former Army Infantry Captain, he applies lessons from leading soldiers under pressure to fix what's broken about modern hiring. He's obsessed with building Talent Density—teams where exceptional people make everyone around them better. Follow Josh Hill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-hill-24b760a6/ - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    35 min
  4. Ep 63: Enter the Flow State

    JAN 6

    Ep 63: Enter the Flow State

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. The original employer reputation platform. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode63 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Discover the powerful secret to peak performance as Hollywood executive and successful entrepreneur Stephen Puri breaks down the science and methodology of achieving a true flow state. - - - - - TODAY'S GUEST: Steven is one of the few people on Earth who has been a senior executive at two motion picture studios and also raised over $20MM in venture capital. He’s produced the digital effects for Independence Day which won the Oscar for Visual Effects and in addition to his film work, he’s founded 3 start-ups - one successful exit and two failures. He lectures now on the lessons in sustainable high-performance he learned working alongside some of the world’s more productive people. Follow Steven Puri on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-puri - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    54 min
  5. Ep 62: A Life Worth Imitating

    12/17/2025

    Ep 62: A Life Worth Imitating

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. The original employer reputation platform. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode62 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Join us for a raw and transformative conversation with executive coach Mitchell Osmond on how high-performing men can reclaim their health, happiness, and home, even after hitting rock bottom. - - - - - TODAY'S GUEST: Mitchell Osmond is a leadership consultant, executive coach, and host of the Dad Nation Podcast (Top 5% globally, 33k+ listeners). With 15+ years in senior leadership, he equips high-performing men to thrive at home, in their health, and in their happiness—while amplifying their career success. Through coaching, courses, and his podcast, Mitchell helps men master mindset, build strong marriages, and lead with confidence. A sought-after speaker and thought leader, he shares insights on leadership, marriage, and high-performance habits. His mission: empower men to lead with purpose, win in every arena, and leave a legacy that endures. Follow Mitchell Osmond on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchell-osmond-5a07a210a/ - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    39 min
  6. Ep 61: Time to check in: Wellness before winning

    12/02/2025

    Ep 61: Time to check in: Wellness before winning

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. Win Glassdoor, Indeed and more with Mobrium. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode61 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: With a professional background in counseling, Justine Froelker created a structure for improving mental and emotional well-being in the workplace. Check out this episode to improve your workplace and yourself. - - - - - TODAY'S GUEST: A licensed Professional Counselor with 25+ years of experience, Justine Froelker equips individuals and teams to live and lead with courage, authenticity, and resilience through her Courage is Built Here™ curriculum. An accomplished author of 12 books and two-time TEDx speaker, she inspires global audiences with keynotes, retreats, and trainings. Rooted in faith, Justine lives in St. Louis with her husband, two dogs, and hundreds of butterflies she raises each season. Follow Justine Froelker on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinefroelker/ - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    37 min
  7. Ep 60: Building Mobrium, Part 5: A company office and work-life balance lessons

    11/17/2025

    Ep 60: Building Mobrium, Part 5: A company office and work-life balance lessons

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. The original employer reputation platform. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode60 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In the ongoing journey of Matt and Crista’s building a tech start up, they share some key growth moments- opening the first Mobrium company office and hiring a talented Head of Sales leader. They also dive deep into personal stories of balancing life with 5 kids and growing their bootstrapped business. - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    30 min
  8. Ep 59: The New Mission: Turning Military Skills into Civilian Success

    11/06/2025

    Ep 59: The New Mission: Turning Military Skills into Civilian Success

    This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. The original employer reputation platform. 👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode59 - - - - - EPISODE DESCRIPTION: U.S. Veteran and sales expert, Zac Crane, left a stable job to pursue a deep-seated call to serve in the army. Now a Head of Sales at Mobrium, Zac shares why veterans are good hires and advice for veterans on continued learning to successfully bridge the gap between military discipline and the civilian job market.  - - - - - TODAY'S GUEST: Zac grew up in Boise, Idaho, where sports and service shaped much of his early life. After playing football and serving an LDS mission, he graduated from Utah State University and was commissioned as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Officer in the U.S. Army. The experience taught him how to stay calm under pressure, lead through uncertainty, and solve complex problems quickly. When his time in uniform ended, Zac chose to focus on his family and establish roots back in beautiful Cache Valley. His love of people and problem-solving naturally led him into SaaS sales, where he discovered a new passion for helping organizations address real challenges with simple and meaningful solutions. And he’s only one semester away from completing his MBA at Utah State University. Follow Zac Crane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zacharycrane - - - - - CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS: 🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance 🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance

    37 min
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The Culture Profit is a podcast series obsessed with one question: How can company culture drive greater profits? Episodes examine HR and marketing practices directly tied to increasing revenue and decreasing costs. Featured guests are successful, innovative leaders sharing their own stories of driving profitable outcomes with people-first strategies. Hosted by Mobrium Co-Founders Matt R. Vance and Crista Vance, expect research-backed stats, engaging stories, and the occasional dad joke. Together let’s prioritize profits by prioritizing people.

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  • Creator
    Matt R. Vance and Crista Vance
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    66
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Matt R. Vance and Crista Vance
  • Show Website
    The Culture Profit