Podcasts by The Business Culture Podcast

The Power of Hospitality for any Business - RCA Shorts from 2023-03-20T07:20

In this RCA Short, we unpack the power of hospitality for any business. The concept and notion of hospitality beyond an industry. 

This podcast is brought to you by RCA Consulting, a spec...

S.3 E.4 - Mark Wernich - General Manager TAJ Hotel Cape Town - Thriving in the Business of People from 2022-06-24T10:52:29

In this episode, Rob had the wonderful opportunity to engage with Mark Wernich, General Manager at the onathan Menteath, the General Manager at the Puma South Africa.

Alison has enjoye...

S.3 E.1 - Jeff Clause - CEO of St Francis Links from 2021-10-12T05:00

Welcome to Season 3 of the Business Culture Podcast powered by RCA.

In the first episode of this season, Rob had the great pleasure of chatting ...

S.2 Ep.10 - Damian Wrigley - General Manager Pearl Valley Golf Estate at Val de Vie from 2021-09-20T05:00

In the final episode of Season 2, I had the pleasure of spending time with a good friend of mine and General Manager of Pearl Valley Golf Estate at V...

S.2 Ep.9 - Chris Bentley - Running a Club as a Business. from 2021-09-06T06:07

In this episode, I once again had the pleasure of chatting with Chris Bentley. 

A familiar face and voice to the golf...

S.2 E.8 - Mike Leemhuis - Leading&Managing in Tumultuous Times from 2021-08-05T06:17

Michael Leemhuis, M.A. Ed., CCM, CCE, PGA Master Professional, was born in South Africa and had his initial education in that country. After graduating from Pretoria Boys High School, he studied...

S.2 E.7 - Cultivating Resilient Leadership and a Robust Company Culture (Monique Landman) from 2021-07-21T15:20:22

Rob was once again joined by Monique Landman (Chief Empathy Officer) to unpack the concept of resilient leadership as well as the shaping of a robust company culture. 

This episode delves...

S.2 Ep.6 - Dale Hayes from 2021-04-19T16:06:30

In this episode, I got to chat with Dale Hayes, former European #1 Pro Golfer and fondly known as the voice of golf in South Africa.

If you’ve ever watched a European or Sunshine...

S.2 Ep.5 - Robbie Marshall, Golf Data and Pearl Valley from 2021-03-15T12:37:53

In this episode, I got to chat with Robbie Marshall, Chairman of Golf Data. 

A man of humble beginnings, Robbie takes us on a fascinating journey of how Golf Data, South Africa’s most suc...

S.2 EP.4 - Monique Landman - The Strength behind Vulnerability from 2020-09-30T17:05

Guest Biography:

Monique's career started in 1985 as a junior in the hospitality space. What followed from there was managing events and consulting in communications, which the...

S.2 EP.4 - Monique Landman - The Strength behind Vulnerability from 2020-09-30T17:05

Monique Landman - The Strength behind Vulnerability. How leaders can more effectively leverage their own vulnerabilities to stay more grounded and in touch with their teams.

Business is Personal - RCA Shorts - Lessons after 10 Years in Business from 2020-05-13T15:09:06

As much as we like to think that the personal and business world are separate - I’ve come to learn in the last 10 years that they in fact really aren’t. 

The fundamentals of building a re...

Recognition is Fuel - RCA Shorts - Lessons after 10 Years in Business from 2020-05-12T14:52:48

The company behind the Business Culture Podcast series, RCA Consulting, turned 10 years old in January 2020 and in reflection, Rob Arnold our founder, has accumulated a few key lessons about PEO...

S.2 Ep.3 - Mike Leemhuis - Creating Impact in Uncertain Times from 2020-04-27T08:25:32

Guest BIOGRAPHY Michael Leemhuis, M.A. Ed., CCM, CCE, PGA Master Professional

Michael was born and had his initial education in South Africa. After graduating from Pretoria Boys HS, he studied a...

S.2 Ep.2 - Elma Smit - Making Authentic Impact through Content Curation from 2020-03-30T11:13:05

In this episode, I got to chat with Elma Smit. Having recently covered both the Cricket and Rugby World Cups in England and Japan respectively, Elma graciously gives us a behind-the-scenes persp...

S.2 Ep.1 - Brett Graham - The Laureus Story&Cultivating a Purpose-led Organisation from 2020-03-10T15:28:51

Welcome back to Season 2 of the Business Culture Podcast! A platform to learn through the power of context & story. 

Great to be back with you. This season is all about IMPACT. 

I’...

Episode 10 - Simon Ekin - Lessons from Coaching Captains of Industry from 2020-02-28T12:50:49

In the final episode of season 1, I got to chat with Simon Ekin - a prominent performance & life coach based in Cape Town. 

Simon has worked with an interesting cross-section of professio...

Episode 9 - Mark Fawzy - How to Listen to your Customers and building Global Relevancy from 2020-02-13T08:53:55

In this episode, I got to chat with Mark Fawzy - the founder of Boxchamp, a globally successful tech solution for gyms born right here in South Africa.  

Mark tells his fascinating story ...

Episode 8 - Scott Fraser - Building a Network and Individual Brand from 2020-01-29T09:22:17

In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Scotty Fraser, one of South Africa’s leading financial advisors. 

Scotty and his team have built up an impressive client base over the...

Episode 7 - Recruiting Millennials&Lessons from 10 Years of RCA from 2019-12-12T11:46:04

In the final episode of 2019, Rob sat down with one of RCA's brightest young recruits, Claudia Gevers. Completing her masters in 2018, Claudia started working at RCA in January 2019 and discusse...

Episode 6 - Damien Joubert-Winn - Building a Culture within a Sales Team from 2019-12-03T10:13:48

In this episode, Rob visited the iconic Waterford Wine Estate just outside Stellenbosch to chat with Damien Joubert-Winn, Head of Sales & Marketing for this global brand. 

Damien has enjo...

Episode 5 - Tinashe Nyamoduka - Learning from different Leaders&Managers from 2019-11-18T08:33:11

In this episode, I visited the highly-regarded Test Kitchen to chat with Tinashe Nyamudoka, head sommelier of this world-class restaurant.

Tinashe speaks very eloquently about his youth i...

Episode 4 - Ryk Neethling - Lessons from the Pool in shaping a formidable Business Culture from 2019-10-08T06:44:35

In this episode, I travelled to the beautiful Val de Vie Estate to chat with Ryk Neethling, Olympic gold medalist & now marketing director for the Val de Vie & Pearl Valley estate. 

We di...

Episode 3 - Chris Payne - Lessons from the restaurant world to build world-class cultures from 2019-10-02T15:48:47

In this episode, I had a chat with Chris Payne, one of Cape Town’s real talents in the restaurant space. 

Chris shares his uniquely interesting story about starting in odd-jobs, working i...

Episode 2 - Carla Malherbe - Building a Culture through Empathy from 2019-09-20T15:04:15

In this episode, I travelled to Rupert & Rothschild to chat with the Global Sales & Marketing Manager, Carla Malherbe. This is a story of an ambitious & resourceful individual who has made a suc...

Episode 1 - Chris Bentley - How to Lead in the Business of Hospitality from 2019-09-13T09:48:25

Chris is one of the youngest executives in Club Management and has been the CEO at Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club for the past 6 years. His passion, attention...