Going Meta

Going Meta

From Traction Heroes by Harry Max & Jorge Arango

January 25, 2026 · 24 min · Episode 28

About this episode

The episode explores whether a business should prioritize profit or a higher purpose and its impact on culture.

Is your business in service to the bottom line or something higher? Whichever you pick will influence the organization's culture. Show notes: Tim O’Reilly in a Nutshell by Tim O’ReillyRosenfeld MediaShai AgassiOODA loopThinking In Bets by Annie DukeThe Art of Action by Stephen BungayMakers and Takers by Rana Foroohar

People in this episode

Hosts: Harry Max, Jorge Arango

Topics covered

  • business culture
  • organizational values
  • decision making
  • leadership
  • strategic thinking

Keywords

  • business
  • culture
  • leadership
  • decision making
  • organizational values

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rosenfeld Media

Books & works: Thinking In Bets, The Art of Action, Makers and Takers

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