#172 Charity Hughes | Building Winning Culture

In this episode, Rocco Strydom sits down with Charity Hughes, Founder & Owner of The HR Realist Idealist, to dive deep into workplace culture, leadership, and the often-toxic work environments in the tech and finance sectors.🎙 Key Topics Discussed:✅ Why company culture is more than just a buzzword✅ How toxic work environments persist despite clear benefits of change✅ Leadership blind spots and resistance to cultural shifts✅ Red flags to watch for when evaluating a company✅ Balancing personal brand and professionalism online✅ The LinkedIn DM problem—why men keep crossing the line in professional spaces🔥 "The people with the best people win. But if your best people are unhappy, your company won’t win." – Charity Hughes🔗 Follow Charity Hughes:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charity-hughes/