EPISODE 110: Creating Meaning at Work with Steve Van Valin

Does your company embody a culture that’s innovative, agile and energized and what does it take to do? Joining the show to answer those questions and share his insights is the founder of Culturology, Steve Van Valin. He’s a culture-shaping strategist, engagement expert and author of the new book, “The Search for Meaning at Work, Unleashing the Hidden Power of Purpose to Engage Your Workforce.” For 14 years, Steve led the culture initiatives at QVC to make collaboration their ultimate strategic advantage. Here we discuss amplifiers of meaning to create cohesiveness, especially for hybrid cultures to thrive.

TOPIC TIME CODES:

0:55 – Introduction

3:10 – Culture Connections

7:30 – Disengagement Trends

14:05 – Taking a Listening Tour

17:50 – Leadership in Action

20:30 – Individual Impact

25:30 – Empowering Managers

28:35 – Doing Virtual/Hybrid Right

33:15 – Creative Empathy

35:10 – Amplifiers of Meaning Framework

36:45 – Insights About Steve

38:32 – Steve’s Insights to Live By

46:15 – Final Thoughts

SOURCES:

www.CulturologyUSA.com
www.AmplifyMeaning.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevevanvalin/