In this episode of P³ with Preston Poore, host Preston Poore explores the importance of purpose and identity in the workplace. Joined by bestselling author and executive coach Davin Salvagno, the duo explore how millennials and Gen Z can find meaningful work that aligns with their values and passions. Davin shares insights from his latest book, 'Thieves of Purpose,' which uncovers 12 mindsets that can rob us of our calling and potential. The conversation covers how to identify core values, discover one's purpose, and use personal strengths to impact the world positively.
00:00 Introduction and Topic
00:22 Preston's Story of Identity and Purpose in the Workplace
00:54 Introducing Davin Salvagno
01:32 A Story of Meaningful Work
03:42 Davin Salvagno's Journey
08:37 The Importance of Purpose and Meaning
08:51 Staggering Statistics on Mental Health
11:34 The Real Conversation of Purpose
14:51 Defining Core Values
19:47 The 'What's in the Box' Exercise
21:21 Aligning Your Values with Your Life
22:32 Defining and Living Your Core Values
24:51 Exploring the Concept of Purpose
25:03 Identifying and Overcoming Thieves of Purpose
29:23 Steps to Discover Your Purpose
33:39 Integrating Purpose, Meaning, and Calling
37:23 Personal Insights and Reflections
41:51 Final Thoughts and Farewell
Things we Mentioned
Davin's Website - https://www.davinsalvagno.com/
Davin's Book - Thieves of Purpose: 12 Mindsets Robbing You of Your Purpose and Potential - https://www.amazon.com/Thieves-Purpose-Overcoming-Mindsets-Potential/dp/1684816785?sr=8-1
Halftime by Bob Buford - https://www.amazon.com/Halftime-Significance-Bob-P-Buford/dp/0310344441
The Purpose Summit - https://www.thepurposesummit.com/
About Preston Poore
Preston Poore is a former Coca-Cola executive who practices what he preaches. He uses his wealth of hard-earned experience in the corporate arena to help emerging leaders and millennials reach their potential—all while staying true to his values, purpose, and goals.
Preston is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Team Keynote Speaker, Facilitator, Trainer, and Executive Coach. Through his books, How Is Greater Than What, Discipled Leader (2022 Selah Awards Nonfiction Book of the Year) and 21 Days to Sound Decision Making, his blog, and podcast, he seeks to help people become redemptive influences in their workplaces and live more fulfilling lives.
Learn more about Preston Poore & Associates: https://prestonpoore.com
Work with Preston or invite him to speak: https://prestonpoore.com/leadership-development-services/
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