Ralf Miculcy is an Associate at WL Gore. But what does that actually mean? At WL Gore—a global materials science company known for its innovative products like GORE-TEX—every employee, from entry-level to the CEO, is called an Associate. This is just one example of its distinctive, non-hierarchical culture. In today’s episode, we dive into Ralf’s journey across Operations, Projects, and General Management at WL Gore. We explore how this unique culture functions in practice and what makes it so effective through: Ralf’s cross-functional career Gore’s Multi-category business A unique non-hierarchical culture How a company can scale while staying true to its founding values Career progression in a flat hierarchy More Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fmcgguys/  Audio Mixing by Rodrigo Chávez Voice Acting by Jason Martorell Parsekian

What a great week of College Football! We break down all of the top matchups and moments from the week that was. We then turn our attention to the upcoming week, we pick the winners for the top matchups and make some upset picks. Follow us on Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/InTheFlatPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our new website - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://intheflatpod.podcastpage.io/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get 10% off your first month of BetterHelp by using our link– BetterHelp.com/InTheFlat

Hook 'em, or lose 'em! Storytelling is the secret sauce that can turn your podcast from a snooze fest into a gripping adventure, and trust me, most podcasters are missing the mark big time. I mean, if you’ve ever listened to a podcast that made you want to claw your ears off, you know exactly what I’m talking about. In this episode, I'm sharing insights around the art of storytelling, breaking down the essential structure that’ll keep your listeners hanging on your every word instead of scrolling through TikTok. We’ll explore why your brain craves stories, how to avoid sounding like a monotone robot, and the magic of sound design that can elevate your episodes. So, if you want to transform your podcast from 'meh' to 'ohh meeeow', then click play!Companies mentioned in this episode: Serial This American Life Joe Rogan Blue Yeti Podknows Podmaster audit Mentioned in this episode:Podmaster Free TipsA Podknows ProductionPodknows helps brands and creators to build their podcasts into virtual sales and marketing teams which get them results even when they're sleeping. Find out more at https://podknows.co.uk/Book your Podmaster auditWanna get unstuck from the sub 100 downloads per month doldrums. Fancy getting closer to top 2% podcaster glory? Sounds like you need one of my Podmaster audits. Go to podmastery.co/lite and within 5 business days you’ll get a full video and written report on my findings. That's podmastery.co/lite Podmaster auditShow Notes SimplifiedAre you sick of having to write out your episode descriptions (show notes) from scratch every time? Want to set up a templated approach that will save you hours every week? This tool is for you! (Note - this is an affiliate offer, but I don't recommend tools I'm not using myself, and I use this one DAILY)Simplify your show notesThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podder - https://www.podderapp.com/privacy-policy

In this edition of Hoopsology, Jim Lampley joins Matt and Justin to discuss the creative process of his new book, It Happened! A Uniquely Lucky Life in Sports Television. Lampley also talks about the effect of social media and technology on sports journalism, greatness in sports, and his favorite basketball memories. Hoopsology is Presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4TnIBSygXu9qDm?si=acff6d3796a14c9a Or search “Hoopsology” anywhere else you listen to podcasts! Join the conversation!  Twitter: https://twitter.com/hoopsologypod  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hoopsologypod/  IG:  https://www.instagram.com/hoopsologypod/  Email: Hoopsologypod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices