Higher Leading with Jay Meyer
Jay has spent his life studying and practicing leadership. After leading a successful business for twenty-five years, Jay has spent the past couple of decades coaching leaders across nonprofits, businesses, and faith-driven organizations.
Through all those experiences, one truth became undeniable: leadership is at its best when it’s anchored to a higher calling.
That conviction fuels his Higher Leading podcast, where he helps leaders grow in character, courage, and purpose—so they can serve with impact that reaches far beyond themselves.
Higher Leading with Jay Meyer
Building a Culture That Wins at Work and at Home
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What if the same principles that build a thriving organization could also transform your home? In this episode of Higher Leading, we take a deep dive into what it truly means to build a great culture—at work and around your kitchen table.
Culture doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built on purpose. It starts with knowing your True North—the guiding beliefs that shape decisions, behaviors, and priorities. From there, it’s about clearly naming your core values and, more importantly, bringing them to life. One of the most powerful ways to do that? Catch people in the act of living those values and celebrate it.
As Peter Drucker famously said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” You can have the best plans in the world, but if your culture is off, execution will always fall short. The truth is simple: your people create your culture, and your culture ultimately becomes your brand.
In this episode, we explore how intentional leadership shapes environments where trust, accountability, and energy thrive. Whether you're leading a team or leading your family, culture is your greatest differentiator. It determines how people feel, how they perform, and how they grow.
If you want your organization to stand out—and your home to be a place people love to be—this conversation will challenge and equip you to lead at a higher level.
Because in the end, culture isn’t just something you talk about… it’s something you live every single day.