Dr. Alise Cortez
Connect Meaning and Work to Engage Teams
Dr. Alise Cortez
Show Notes
How do you find meaning in your work?
What’s that? You’re wondering what meaning your work has beyond paying the bills?
Dr. Alise Cortez is Dr. Joey’s guest on this episode of the Work Positive podcast. Dr. Cortez discovered 15 modes of engagement for you to find meaning in your work. And if you’re a leader, you can help your teams find their mode of engagement with them.
Listen as Dr. Joey and Dr. Cortez discuss how:
🌞 purposeful leadership drives success.
🌞 authentic connections improve well-being.
🌞 adaptive cultures navigate change effectively.
Learn more from Dr. Cortez at https://www.alisecortez.com
Read her amazing books: https://alisecortez.com/writing/
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Dr. Alise Cortez
Author | The Great Revitalization, Purpose Ignited, Passionately Striving in Why & Coloring Life
Dr. Alise Cortez is a distinguished professional with over 25 years of experience in the Human Capital/Organizational Excellence industry. She stands out as a subject matter expert and thought leader in meaning and purpose, grounded in Positivist and Franklian Existential Psychology. Dr. Cortez is also the host of the weekly "Working on Purpose" radio program, which showcases her commitment to building competency and thought leadership in her field.
Her research into how people find meaning in their work has led to the identification of 15 Modes of Engagement, informing her consulting approach. Dr. Cortez's multifaceted skills are further highlighted by her linguistic abilities in Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Italian, along with her interests in Improv and tango dancing.
Currently, she serves as the Chief Purpose Officer/Management Consultant at Dr. Alise Cortez and Associates, a role she has held since April 2003. Her work primarily involves assisting leaders in creating engaged, fulfilled workforces motivated to perform at high levels. This includes transforming organizational culture to foster meaningful connections and humanize work processes.
In addition to her consulting role, Dr. Cortez is a Chief Ignition Officer at Gusto, Now! since September 2020. This platform focuses on culture transformation and growth through passion, inspiration, and purpose. Her approach is informed by a Latin American zest for life and a logotherapeutic perspective.
Dr. Cortez is also an accomplished author, with four books to her credit. She has written on topics that include activating meaning and purpose in businesses and the transformative power of loss in personal lives.
Furthermore, she founded Purpose on Fire in December 2018, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping people realize and live their purpose. This initiative underscores her belief in the transformative power of purpose for individual and collective well-being.
In summary, Dr. Alise Cortez is a multi-talented professional whose work spans various domains, all centered around the themes of purpose, meaning, and personal and organizational excellence.
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