The Perfect Match: When Individual Talents and Values Meet Organizational Mission
August 26, 2015
Hosted by Alise Cortez, PhD
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Today many people hunger for meaningful work that feels satisfying, facilitates engagement, and allows them to make a difference. Steve Taylor has found his perfect match in a company that celebrates his competitive nature, rewards his strong service orientation to customers, fits his values orientation, and facilitates his own leadership development. Originally introduced to the opportunity at RDO Equipment Co. more than eight years ago, he finally agreed to an interview, and he hasn’t looked back. Steve is powerfully connected to the history and story of RDO Equipment Co.’s founding and revels in the pervasive company culture to bring out the best skills and talents in its employees in service to customers. And the results speak for themselves – Steve has been continually promoted over the years and enjoys leading his agricultural equipment sales team to exceed sales goals and operational initiatives. How about you – have you found your perfect match?
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Alise Cortez, PhD
Dr. Alise Cortez is affectionately referred to as “The Anti-Undertaker” as she awakens the often otherwise “walking dead” to discover and nurture their passion, inspiration, and purpose in life and at work. She is one part Chief Purpose Officer and Management Consultant specializing in meaning and purpose, and one part Inspirational Speaker, Author, and Radio Host. Having developed her expertise within the Human Capital / Organizational Excellence industry over the last 20 years, today she is focused on enabling organizations to lead from purpose and create cultures of meaning that inspire impassioned performance, energizing engagement and fulfillment, while encouraging a devoted stay within the organization. For individuals, she also facilitates the online Catch Fire global community and various retreats to enable people hungry for a more meaningful and purposeful life to discover and create it for themselves.
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