Organizational Innovation and Transformation: A CXO's Leadership Journey to Remarkable Results

December 7, 2016
Hosted by Alise Cortez, PhD

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Episode Description

Executives today are constantly challenged to promote innovation within their organizations while entirely transforming them to higher levels of operation, often in tumultuous times and in highly scrutinized environments. Such is the experience of this episode’s guest. Attempting to recreate the first meeting between Paola Saibene and the host, this episode showcases her executive experience and some of her proudest moments of her leadership career, which is full of colorful examples that tested her creativity, perseverance, and competence. Paola will share career highlights from her 15 years of successfully implementing cybersecurity, by utilizing a holistic ecosystem, that cuts cost dramatically and galvanizes the workforce to adopt the strategic initiatives of the organization, through purposeful and meaningful engagement. Her experience is specialized in advancing and progressing environments that have the tightest constraints, face enormous challenges and have strong limitations.

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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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