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Do you want TO HELP CREATE a world where people are passionate about their work? Where INSPIRATIONAL LEADERS HELP team members REALIZE THEIR GREATNESS, and capitalism thrives while serving the highest causes? Me, too. The Working on Purpose program is a thought leadership engine that ENLIGHTENS AND INSPIRES listeners with insights from ELITE business leaders and novel subject matter experts. Together, we’re WORKING ON PURPOSE TO STEWARD the future of work and BUSINESS to elevate us all.

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The Quest to Matter: In Search of Significance in Life and at Work

Trust and Inspire: The Powerful Combination that Unleashes Greatness in Others

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April 22, 2025

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Compare yourself to others. Think about death. Love your worry. Strange advice? Maybe. But leadership enthusiast Sebastien Page makes a powerful case for flipping conventional wisdom on its head. Drawing from positive, sports, and personality psychology, he shares bold, counterintuitive strategies …

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The Fine Line Between Flow and Boredom at Work

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April 15, 2025

Is the Meaning of Your Work, Working for You?

Meaning and purpose are terms often interchanged in today’s work environment. But what do they mean? And how can we uniquely access each of them? Many people believe that their way of experiencing work is likely the only one there is or perhaps there is a dream state that is ever elusive. Yet, mean…

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April 9, 2025

Create and Lead from a Culture of Significance (Working on Purpose)

In a world where so many feel unseen, undervalued, and unheard, creating a culture where people know they matter is powerful—and essential. Join Dr. Zach Mercurio and Dr. Alise Cortez as they explore how mattering fuels performance, belonging, and well-being, and why this often-overlooked leadershi…

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April 7, 2025

The Power of Mattering: How Leaders Can Create a Culture of Significance

In a world where so many feel unseen, undervalued, and unheard, creating a culture where people know they matter is powerful—and essential. Join Dr. Zach Mercurio as he shares how mattering fuels performance, belonging, and well-being, and why this...

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About the Host

Dr. Alise Cortez

Radio & TV Host / Podcaster / Organizational Psychologist / Logotherapist / Speaker / Researcher / Author

Dr. Alise Cortez is an organizational psychologist and logotherapist, inspirational speaker, researcher, author, and host of the Working on Purpose podcast. She is the Founder and Chief Ignition Officer at Gusto, Now!, a human and organizational transformation consultancy specializing in the activation of meaning and purpose to increase engagement, performance, innovation, retention, and thus profitability. For individuals, Dr. Cortez facilitates an online global community and various retreats to enable people hungry for a more meaningful and purposeful life to create it for themselves. Connect with Dr. Alise Cortez for more insight on how you can start living and working with Gusto and Purpose.