#Leadership #CompanyCulture #BusinessLeadership<br /><br />Want to attract and retain exceptional people while eliminating the constant need for micromanagement?<br /><br />In this episode of The Mason Duchatschek Show, Mason Duchatschek sits down with Steven Puri, a veteran Hollywood film executive and producer whose career spans some of the most demanding creative environments in the world.<br /><br />Steven has worked on blockbuster films including Independence Day, Die Hard, and Wolverine, and has held leadership roles at DreamWorks, Sony, and Fox. In Hollywood, missed deadlines cost millions, reputations are fragile, and teams must perform at an elite level under pressure. That environment forces leaders to get culture and mission right or fail fast.<br /><br />In this conversation, Steven explains why leaders who want high performance without micromanagement must do two things exceptionally well:<br /><br />Declare a clear mission<br />Define and protect a strong culture<br /><br />You will hear why culture cannot be left to chance, how clarity replaces control, and what business leaders can learn from Hollywood about focus, accountability, creativity, and execution.<br /><br />This episode is especially valuable for CEOs, business owners, founders, and senior leaders who want teams that take ownership, move fast, and consistently deliver results without constant oversight.<br /><br />Why This Conversation Matters<br /><br />Most leaders say they want engaged, accountable teams. Few intentionally design the conditions that make that possible.<br /><br />Steven shares real world lessons from environments where creativity, speed, and collaboration are non negotiable. These insights translate directly to business, especially for organizations struggling with disengagement, friction, or leadership bottlenecks.<br /><br />If you want fewer meetings, less hand holding, and more ownership from your people, this conversation will challenge how you think about leadership.<br /><br />Listen and Watch<br /><br />🎧 Listen to the full podcast episode here:<br />https://workforcealchemy.com/podcast-magazine/<br /><br />📺 Watch the full conversation on YouTube:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSs-MTaVS4A<br /><br />About The Show<br /><br />The Mason Duchatschek Show explores leadership, culture, hiring, performance, and business growth through conversations with world class thinkers, executives, authors, and operators.<br /><br />Hosted by Mason Duchatschek, Amazon bestselling author and founder of Workforce Alchemy, the show helps leaders uncover blind spots, eliminate people related profit leaks, and build organizations that perform at a higher level without burning out their teams.<br /><br />Connect With Workforce Alchemy<br /><br />📘 Facebook<br />https://www.facebook.com/ReverseRiskConsulting<br /><br />📸 Instagram<br />https://www.instagram.com/workforcealchemy/<br /><br />🐦 X<br />https://x.com/WorkAlchemist<br /><br />🎥 Rumble<br />https://rumble.com/user/WorkforceAlchemy<br /><br />📼 Dailymotion<br />https://www.dailymotion.com/WorkforceAlchemy<br /><br />📺 YouTube<br />https://www.youtube.com/@WorkforceAlchemist<br /><br />
