The Culture Matters Podcast

The Culture Matters Podcast

The Culture Matters Podcast with host, Jay Doran, is a platform to talk with business owners, executives, and cultural alike to get inside each individual's eco-system in which they practice culture in the workplace. We speak to some of the most interesting people about why culture is important.

Episodes

December 1, 2025 85 mins

"The big money is not in the buying or selling, but in the waiting." - Charles T. Munger



One episode simply wasn't enough to go over everything we wanted to when it comes discussing market updates, so we had no choice but to make it a two-parter.  We are happy to welcome back our co-host for the Investor Series and the founder of Arena Securities, Aleck Arena, to put a bow on our last episode.  In today&apos...

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"Soros has taught me that when you have tremendous conviction on a trade, you have to go for the jugular. It takes courage to be a pig. It takes courage to ride a profit with huge leverage." - Stanley Druckenmiller



In store on today's episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, we are returning to one of our favorite areas of discussion: investing!  And we couldn't think of anyone  better to broach the subj...

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"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it and I will move the world." - Archimedes



After a brief hiatus, The Culture Matters Podcast is back with a vengeance and we are starting this thing off right with a wonderful guest making his first appearance on the show.  A long-time leader in the business training space having worked with such companies as General Electric, and the founder of PCK Pa...

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On a very special episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, we are bringing back The Investor Series with the founder of Arena Securities and co-host of the series, Aleck Arena, flying solo.  Aleck's guest today is a man whose family has over 125 years of experience in the Australian financial market and who has been the chairman of that company, Soul Patts, for the past quarter of a century, Rob Milner.  Aleck and Rob are discu...

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"Its more important to win than be right."



On today's episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, we are welcoming a new guest to the program and we couldn't be more excited to have him!  Senior Portfolio Manager with Pine Valley Investments, multi-asset trading aficionado, and investing expert Mark Magarian is debuting on the show and is following in a long tradition of excellent guests from Pine Valley In...

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"Tough times don't last, tough teams do." - Robert Schuller



On today's latest installment of The Culture Matters Podcast, our very own Jay Doran is sitting down with the show's producer, Kyle DiRaddo, to continue their discussion on the in's and out's of what drives Culture Matters.  During their discussion, Jay and Kyle and chatting about what a shift in company culture means and looks l...

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On this edition of The Culture Matters Podcast, our very own Jay Doran is having another discussion with the show's producer, Kyle DiRaddo, and discussing some of the thoughts, feelings, and motivations behind Culture Matters as an organization.  In today's discussion, Jay and Kyle are focusing on the work that goes into a culture shift in a company and where that work actually begins.  What specifically should a coach or...

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"Resistance is futile." - The Borg Collective, Star Trek



On today's edition of The Culture Matters Podcast, our very own Jay Doran is sitting down with the show's producer, Kyle DiRaddo, for a conversation about what makes Culture Matters go.  For this discussion, Jay and Kyle are digging into some of the reasons that people may be hesitant to hire a coach or an advisor, what may trigger some resistance...

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On this episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, our very own Jay Doran is stepping up to the mic for a quick discussion on what it means to be the second generation of a business.  Using the story of Alexander the Great and his ascension to ruling the Macedonian empire after the murder of his father, King Philip II, as a jumping off point, Jay is digging in to what it means to continue a legacy and forge your own path in that pursu...

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On today's episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, our very own Jay Doran is back behind the mic for another discussion on our favorite subject...culture.  The topic for this episode is limiting beliefs.  Limiting beliefs can be seen as a barrier toward reaching your true potential or preventing you from taking a leap when an opportunity presents itself.  Limiting beliefs can also be seen as a protective shield to prevent you ...

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"The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological, they are cultural." - Ruth Benedict



On today's episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, our very own Jay Doran is sitting down once again with the show's producer, Kyle DiRaddo, to discuss some of the in's and out's of what makes Culture Matters tick.  In the first episode of this series, Jay and Kyl...

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"A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; the acclaim was even greater. I think that's just how the world will come to an end: to general applause from wits who believe it's a joke." - Søren Kierkegaard



Real estate professional, businessman, co-owner of R.K. Reiman, and host of "The Real Build" pod...

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"Every great institution is the length and shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of his organization." - Ralph Waldo Emerson



Advisor, mentor, host of the "Openly Outspoken" podcast, and founder of Unicorn Investments and Unicorn Traffic Jeremy Adams is back on the show to pay tribute to conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, who lost his life at...

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"Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment and cast lots." - Luke 23:34



On this episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, we have the founder and owner of Guardian Roofing and Siding and one of our favorite returning guests, Robert Frehafer, back on the show discussing the life and impact of conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA Charlie Kir...

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"If you believe in something, you need to have the courage to fight for those ideas, not run away from them or try to silence them." - Charlie Kirk



On today's episode of The Culture Matters Podcast, we are returning to our series of episodes giving people the opportunity to pay tribute to conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk.  On this edition of the program, we have the foun...

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"Small wheel turn by the fire and rod, big wheel turn by the grace of God, every time that wheel turn 'round, bound to cover just a little more ground" - The Grateful Dead



We are beginning a new series on today's episode of The Culture Matters Podcast with our very own Jay Doran sitting down with the show's producer, Kyle DiRaddo, for a look inside at Culture Matters and what makes it tick.  In the...

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"A king isn't born, Alexander, he is made by steel and by suffering. A king must know how to hurt those he loves." - King Philip II of Macedon 



Our guest today is financial advisor and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Director of Client Engagement at Hill, Barth, & King LLC. Joseph Silva Jr. is back to make his third appearance on our show today and we are thrilled to share his expertise with our listeners once...

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"If you believe in something, you need to have the courage to fight for those ideas, not run away from them or try to silence them." - Charlie Kirk



Host of "The Necessary Entrepreneur" podcast and founder of PIVOT Realty Mark Perkins is back on the program today for another go-around on The Culture Matters Podcast and we are leveling up our game for this one.  Mark and Jay are digging into the necessity...

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"I've always been a teacher at heart."



Co-founder, co-owner, and Chief Scientific Officer of both Ferm Solutions and Wilderness Trail and an adjunct professor at James B. Beam Institute in the College of Agriculture at the University of Kentucky Dr. Pat Heist is our guest on the show today and we are digging down on distilling, leadership, and a whole lot more.  Dr. Hesit and Jay are discussing the journey t...

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"It becomes more doable if you accept the path."



Founder of Duffin Media and Duffin Coaching, host of the "Your Message Received" podcast, and one of our favorite frequent guests on the show John Duffin is back for another lively discussion on The Culture Matters Podcast.  Today's conversation is all about collaboration and the different forms and shapes and sizes that it can come in.  John and Jay...

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