Swallowing the Swill: The Unexpected Journey of a Serial Entrepreneur Into Wine

August 3, 2016
Hosted by Alise Cortez, PhD

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Governed by a continuous curiosity for commerce since the age of 10, Mark Phillips has made a life of finding ways to spot opportunities in the marketplace that position him for success. His is a unique perspective that propels him to capitalize on business opportunities that are simply not obvious to most of us. Though he was able to retire at age 32 from the sale of a successful venture, he’s begun and run one venture after another ever since – reveling in the joy of playful and productive creativity in enterprise. Boundlessly energetic, he delights in ongoing enterprise and encouraging others to find ways to be happy at work, so they can lead an enjoyable life – and just have fun!

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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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