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HR GAMECHANGERS: EPISODE 14

Culture-Led Growth: How Values-Driven Leadership Fuels Performance and Profit

Culture-Led Growth: How Values-Driven Leadership Fuels Performance and Profit

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SPEAKERS
Nirit Peled-Muntz, Chief People Officer at HiBob
Nirit Peled-Muntz

Chief People Officer at HiBob

Karina Young, VP of People at 15Five
Karina Young

VP of People at 15Five

Ray Smith, SVP, People & Culture at Arbinger Institute
Ray Smith

SVP, People & Culture at Arbinger Institute

MODERATOR
Janelle Henry, Talent and Brand, Stripe (Advisor & Former VP of People at Rad AI & GoProfiles customer)
Janelle Henry

Talent and Brand, Stripe
(Advisor & Former VP of People at Rad AI & GoProfiles customer)

About this event

In Episode 14 of HR GameChangers, we explored the power of culture-led growth — and how values-driven leadership turns trust and purpose into measurable business results. As organizations evolve, HR leaders are proving that culture isn’t just a byproduct of success — it’s the strategy behind it.
During this event, we discussed:
  • Defining Culture-Led Growth: What it means to lead with culture and how it drives measurable results.
  • Building Aligned Leadership: How leadership teams modeled values to create trust, clarity, and consistency.
  • Driving Engagement & Retention: The connection between strong culture and improved employee satisfaction and retention.
  • Scaling Culture with Intent: Strategies used to preserve and adapt culture during rapid growth or transformation.
  • Tying Culture to Profitability: Real examples of how cultural investments impacted decision-making, innovation, and financial performance.

This episode underscored a critical truth: culture isn’t a soft metric — it’s a strategic driver of performance, engagement, and sustainable growth.

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Key takeaways

Values Drive Growth

Culture-led organizations anchor every decision in lived values, creating alignment, accountability, and clarity across teams.

Leaders Shape Culture

Manager consistency and capability are the strongest indicators of trust, engagement, and performance.

Rituals Build Trust

Shared recognition, leadership codes, and clear communication transform values from words into action.

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