In a time of unprecedented change, Re-Culture shows leaders how to repair what’s broken in workplace culture and design environments where everyone can thrive.
This book is perfect for leaders who hear any of the following:
Through powerful case studies—from Bill Belichick’s no bullshit approach to Pixar’s trust equation, and from the failure of Manchester United’s marginal gains to WD-40’s legendary tribal promise—Markel exposes the hidden patterns separating thriving cultures from dying ones.
You’ll discover:
✓ Why Nice vs. Kind might be destroying your team
✓ How to Fail Like an NBA Champion (and why failure is your competitive advantage)
✓ The truth about Re-Culture Feedback that actually changes behavior
✓ Why Micromanagement Builds Small Organizations and three ways to stop
✓ How Coherence Makes Resilience and why alignment beats perfection
✓ The 60-30-10 Method for designing culture that sticks
✓ Why you should Forget John and Paul, and Find Your Ringo to build complete teams
✓ How Touch in a Touchless World rebuilds human connection remotely
Markel dismantles the six toxic myths keeping organizations stuck, introduces the transformative work well together framework, and provides the code of culture.
This isn’t a manifesto. It’s an invitation—from me to you to we.

In a time of unprecedented change, Re-Culture shows leaders how to repair what’s broken in workplace culture and design environments where everyone can thrive.
This book is perfect for leaders who hear any of the following:
Through powerful case studies—from Bill Belichick’s no bullshit approach to Pixar’s trust equation, and from the failure of Manchester United’s marginal gains to WD-40’s legendary tribal promise—Markel exposes the hidden patterns separating thriving cultures from dying ones.
You’ll discover:
✓ Why Nice vs. Kind might be destroying your team
✓ How to Fail Like an NBA Champion (and why failure is your competitive advantage)
✓ The truth about Re-Culture Feedback that actually changes behavior
✓ Why Micromanagement Builds Small Organizations and three ways to stop
✓ How Coherence Makes Resilience and why alignment beats perfection
✓ The 60-30-10 Method for designing culture that sticks
✓ Why you should Forget John and Paul, and Find Your Ringo to build complete teams
✓ How Touch in a Touchless World rebuilds human connection remotely
Markel dismantles the six toxic myths keeping organizations stuck, introduces the transformative work well together framework, and provides the code of culture.
This isn’t a manifesto. It’s an invitation—from me to you to we.