Culture Talks: How to Win the VC Game - Rafe Furst on Leadership, Culture & Economic Shifts

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In this insightful episode of Culture Talks, I’m hanging out with Rafe Furst—entrepreneur, investor, and author of The Future of Venture Capital: How to Win the VC Game & Create Positive Impact—to explore the evolving landscape of leadership, venture capital, and the power of authenticity in business.

Key Takeaways:

Navigating Leadership Challenges – Rafe shares his personal journey and the lessons learned in leading teams through uncertainty, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and adaptability.
The Current Economic Climate – How can leaders and organizations thrive in today’s volatile market? Rafe offers his perspective on resilience and strategic decision-making.
Authenticity & Vulnerability in Leadership – Why being true to yourself and embracing vulnerability can transform workplace culture and drive success.
A Cultural Shift in Venture Capital – Rafe discusses the need for change in the VC world, focusing on values, purpose, and creating meaningful impact beyond just financial returns.

This conversation is a must-listen for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the intersection of culture, innovation, and conscious capitalism.

Check out a couple clips from the episode!

What an amazing lesson in the power of authenticity. Stay tuned for more episodes, dropping every Wednesday, and let’s talk culture!

Bye for now, 

Lorne Rubis