by Alise Cortez | Apr 30, 2021 | Human Connection, Living with Passion, Meaning in Work, Uncategorized
We live in a world with a lot of noise. That makes it hard to hear our own thoughts and understand ourselves. It takes discipline and a different mindset to focus on who we are and learn how we can uniquely be of service to the world. And yet, when we do take the time...
by Alise Cortez | Apr 23, 2021 | Human Connection, Meaning in Work, Uncategorized
Here’s some solid good news for you: If your work does not delight you today, guess what – you can make it so tomorrow! All you need is a little sprinkle of social purpose. In a magnificent conversation with Bea Boccalandro of Vera Works, we talked about...
by Alise Cortez | Apr 4, 2021 | Leadership, Meaning in Work
In a delightful conversation across the pond with Steve Rush, he shared the inspiration for his own approach to helping people develop their own recipe for leadership. Inspired by a conversation with his wife talking about food and baking, he came upon the idea of...
by Alise Cortez | Mar 9, 2021 | Living with Passion, Meaning in Work, Performance and Engagement
What does it take to create an extraordinary life? It starts with an appetite for ongoing learning and self-awareness. An unexamined life is not fulfilling and not worth following. In this fireside chat with Robert White of Extraordinary People who has spent half a...
by Alise Cortez | Feb 16, 2021 | Performance and Engagement
It has been such an exhilarating and fulfilling experience to work with Cornerstone League over the years. Tamra Gaines and Amber Bailey have brought me in to speak at their various leadership and professional development conferences. But then this thing called COVID...
