In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton talks with Wade Foster, CEO and Co-Founder of Zapier, about the rise of AI-driven automation, innovative strategies behind Zapier’s massive growth, and why empowering creativity with technology is reshaping the business landscape.

In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton sits down with Kim Lefko, Chief Marketing Officer at ACE Hardware, to explore how the century-old brand is evolving through personalization, tech-powered loyalty, and a neighborhood-first mindset. Discover how ACE is driving growth with a new subscription model, boosting app engagement, and staying true to its brand values in an increasingly noisy marketplace.

In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Ken Muench, Chief Marketing Officer at Yum!, dives into the strategy behind iconic brands like Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut. He discusses digital transformation, balancing automation with human connection, and building culturally resonant brands at scale.