In this episode, we uncover the true essence of culture and its critical role in driving organizational success. Drawing from a recent keynote to top business executives, we debunk common myths—like confusing perks with culture—and explore why great cultures don’t always make everyone happy.

Discover how culture acts as the heartbeat of transformation, aligning teams, engaging hearts and minds, and bridging the gap between strategy and execution. Learn why the "Sunday Night Test" reveals the truth about your workplace and how behavior at scale defines success.

Whether you’re a leader, manager, or aspiring change-maker, this episode will challenge your perspective and inspire you to rethink how culture shapes your organization’s future.

Order your copy of Matt's bestselling book, Culture Is the Way, and discover actionable strategies to transform your organization today!

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In this episode of Get Better Today, host Matt Mayberry dives deep into the concept of 'building an iron life' with Mike Housey. Mike is a seasoned executive leader, certified leadership coach, and bestselling author. He shares powerful insights from leading a $1.5 billion sales organization to remarkable success, his journey as an Ironman triathlete, and his experiences as a dedicated husband and father. Mike emphasizes the importance of authenticity, humility, and faith in both personal and professional life. He discusses overcoming personal adversities, including his wife's battle with brain cancer, and the transformative power of perseverance and love. They also explore practical leadership lessons and routines that foster resilience and fulfillment. This episode is a powerful guide for unleashing your inner hero and fortifying your path forward.

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About Mike Housey

Mike Housey is an accomplished business executive, certified leadership coach, and #1 Amazon best-selling author passionate about talent development and business growth. Currently serving as EVP/General Manager of Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits of Indiana, he has spearheaded impressive achievements, including driving a $1.5B sales organization to a 67 basis point gross profit margin increase over five years. Beyond the boardroom, Mike is an Ironman triathlete, devoted husband of 33 years to Marnie, and proud father of three. His wealth of personal and professional experience makes him a respected mentor and leader.

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In this episode of Get Better Today, host Matt Mayberry speaks with Philip Holthouse, co-founder and chairman of HCVT, on the journey and leadership that propelled HCVT to become the 31st largest accounting firm in the United States. Phil discusses the early challenges of founding the firm in 1991, emphasizing the importance of deep technical skills, transparent communication, and agile decision-making. He reflects on navigating significant crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and outlines his collaborative leadership philosophy fueled by a culture of healthy debate.

Phil also shares the role of continuous learning and mentorship throughout his career, discussing influential books and routines that have shaped his professional journey. Looking ahead, Phil describes HCVT’s commitment to maintaining its boutique status focused on high-quality service and enduring client relationships.


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About Philip Holthouse

Phil serves as Chairman of HCVT. Under Phil’s leadership, HCVT has grown to become the 31st largest accounting firm in the United States and the Los Angeles region’s largest locally based CPA firm with more than 700 employees and partners. The firm is known for its deep technical skills and ability to address the most complex tax issues associated with business entities and high-net-worth individuals.

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