S2E13: How to Do Purpose In the Workplace with Jim Money

03/06/2025 55 min Temporada 2 Episodio 13
S2E13: How to Do Purpose In the Workplace with Jim Money

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In this episode of Purpose Project, host Leslie Pagel talks with Jim Money, the former President of Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC). Jim shares his journey of leading a purpose-driven transformation at AFC by helping employees identify their “why” at work. He discusses his career and the evolution of his leadership philosophy. The conversation underscores the significance of purpose in creating a cohesive, motivated, and successful workplace. Jim emphasizes the ongoing commitment required to keep purpose alive in an organization and the positive impact it has on employee engagement and company performance.00:00 Introduction to Purpose Project00:46 Meet Jim Money: Personal and Professional Background01:51 Jim's Career Journey and Retirement04:14 Discovering Life's Purpose07:00 Jim’s Purpose The Three Cs: Community, Connections, and Council13:47 Transitioning to a Purpose-Driven Leadership15:37 Implementing Purpose in the Workplace23:04 Challenges and Impact of Purpose-Driven Leadership27:23 Purpose and Values in Hiring and Retention30:58 The Power of Purpose in Action32:03 Embedding Values into Daily Practices37:27 Quarterly Check-ins for Continuous Improvement39:26 The Impact of Purpose on Business Growth42:57 Aligning Mission, Vision, and Purpose46:22 Personal Purpose and Professional Fulfillment51:47 Advice for Leaders and Managers53:27 Final Thoughts on Purpose in the WorkplacePurpose Project is a research study on the topic of life's purpose. You can follow along in the making of Purpose Project:Instagram: @purpose.projectLinkedIn: @purposeproject-mediaTikTok: @purpose.projectCaptions are auto-generated.