

CULTURE goodr
Stephen Lease & Shaun Tinney
The CULTURE goodr Podcast takes you behind the shades of goodr. Get it? Although it may seem like we slam margaritas all day….we don’t. We work really hard on our culture and each week we’ll bring you a topic or guest that will show you how we got here, and how we fucked up so you won’t have to.
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Jun 9, 2021 • 31min
#31: Operations - The Life-Sustaining “Water” of goodr's Ecosystem
Get ready to exercise your brain muscles because we’re visited by Aileen, the Profit Prophet at goodr who leads the Operations team AKA the Crystal Ballers. While this episode is jam packed with the emotional rollercoaster that is data analysis, logistics, and inventory at goodr, Aileen keeps us grounded with her motto of sharing complex data in a simple way. Because if you can’t explain something simply, you probably don’t know sh*t.

Jun 2, 2021 • 37min
#30: E-Commerce & Marketing - Filling Up with the "Shrimp" of goodr's Ecosystem
Episode Description: In this episode of the CULTURE goodr Podcast, Stephen and Shaun bring in goodr customer #32 to discuss the e-commerce and marketing strategy we've developed over the years. That guest also just so happens to be our very own PROFESSOR REX (a.k.a. Dan), the flock leader of the D.I.N.O. team! Don't know what that acronym stands for? Listen in! But we'll give you a hint... The "O" stands for Olive Garden Eaters.

May 26, 2021 • 25min
#29: Customer Service - Chilling With the “Coconut Tree” of goodr's Ecosystem
In season 3, episode 3 of CULTURE goodr, Shaun and Stephen do a deep dive on Squawk & Awe, aka the goodr Customer Service team. Crafty, the flock leader, explains that in CS you can either choose to be right or happy, but not both. At goodr, they choose to be happy. If they choose to be right, it’s wrong, even if they’re not wrong, because the customer is always right, even if they’re wrong. Right?

May 19, 2021 • 31min
#28: The Distribution Center - Getting Cozy With "The Nest" of goodr's Ecosystem
In season 3, episode 2 of CULTURE goodr, Stephen and Shaun do a deep dive on the Distribution Center (aka the DC) at goodr. In the ecosystem, they are the nest to safely deliver the offspring. Flamingos lay eggs filled with sunglasses, didn't you know that? They're also known as the Rack Pack. Sarah is the Flock Leader (lame title: Warehouse Manager) and joins Stephen and Shaun to talk about her department.

Apr 28, 2021 • 51min
#26: REMIX SERIES - SMOGcast
In this REMIX episode, Stephen Lease is a guest on the SMOGcast Podcast hosted by Bryan Mineo. While goodr is a main subject, the two focus more on being authentically yourself and finding the community that supports you.

Apr 14, 2021 • 31min
#25: REMIX SERIES - Story of a Brand (Part II)
Ready for PART TWO of this epic, monster of an episode from the Story of a Brand podcast? Host Ramon Vela is back with Stephen Lease to continue the conversation on how goodr began and what SDL recommends for those hoping to start a new company. They also go over unique aspects of the goodr culture like the hiring process and goodrstock and how we stay authentically ourselves as we grow out of our stumbling toddler phase.

Mar 31, 2021 • 41min
#24: REMIX SERIES - Story of a Brand (Part I)
Run a marathon? I can do that. Start a company? I can do that. Wear a different crazy patterned shirt to work every day? I can do that. Stephen Lease is the king of "I can do that" and in this part 1 episode of the Story of a Brand podcast, he talks with host Ramon Vela about how everyone should be taught some fundamental lessons if they're just starting out and interested in launching their own venture.

Mar 17, 2021 • 35min
#23: REMIX SERIES - C Tolle Run
Episode description: Stephen joins Olympian Carrie Tolle on her podcast C Tolle Run to tell the goodr story, how once upon a time he looked in the mirror and saw only an @$$hole with expensive running gear and performance sunglasses staring back. He'd lost his fun and fashion. Since anyone who can run a mile is a runner, anyone should be able to afford functional, fun, and fashionable sunglasses to run in.

Mar 3, 2021 • 52min
#22: REMIX SERIES - Conquer The Noise
goodr's Law Dog, Ben Abell joins SDL as they guest on the Conquer the Noise podcast to discuss how partnerships can play out and what important features of goodr's culture keep us happy and healthy and constantly growing in our personal and professional lives.

Feb 17, 2021 • 41min
#21: REMIX SERIES - Cream City Pacers
SDL joins Alex Moehn and Apostoli Evreniadis of the Cream City Pacers podcast to discuss the origin of goodr (where TF is the “e”?!?!), using your fear as a strength (slurp up that power like pre-race pasta), and the meditative state runners find themselves in whether it’s three or 30 miles (or 300, but please, train for that one first).


