Professional AV · Topic
Personal Purpose
8 articles from Professional AV practitioners
Busting Imposter Syndrome Through Presence, Community, and the Power of Delegation
Many of us know the feeling: you rack up accomplishments, hit the milestones you once dreamed of, and still there’s a quiet voice asking, “Am I really good enough?” Imposter syndrome has a way of showing up even in our strongest moments, often right when we’re stepping into new opportunities or chapters of growth. And…
Turning Loss into Light: Linda Shively’s Mission to Help Others Heal
Sometimes life changes us in ways we never expected. Moments of loss, challenge, or transition can leave us wondering who we are now and what comes next. This episode of Crafted Journeys is about that quiet, powerful process of finding our way back to joy—one thoughtful step at a time. How do we begin…
Learning Out Loud with Belief, Courage, and the Power of Yes
In a world where workplace disengagement is on the rise, with global employee engagement falling to just 21% in 2024, leaders and teams are increasingly seeking meaning, connection, and growth in their work. Amid this shift, professionals are asking deeper questions about purpose and fulfillment, both individually and collectively. That’s exactly where Paul Plamondon’s…
The Power of Values-Based Leadership: Lead with Purpose and Align Your Work with What Matters Most
Many executives climb the ladder of business achievement only to realize it rests against the wrong wall. According to research, 89% of Gen Z and 92% of millennials say purpose is vital to job satisfaction and well-being. As these generations move into leadership roles, the demand for values-based leadership frameworks that connect personal purpose to…
What to Expect
Purpose Factory is a space for personal and professional development, where members are accepted as they are and pushed to grow. Founder Donald J. Glacy describes it as an “iron sharpens iron” environment built on mutual respect, influence, and accountability. Whether you’re leading a team or launching your career, Purpose Factory supports your personal and…
Put on the Planet to Do
Many executives pursue business goals without first understanding their deeper purpose. This focus on achievement over alignment is being challenged by mentors who promote clarity as the foundation of purpose-driven leadership. Donald J. Glacy, Founder and Mentor at Purpose Factory, shares a personal reflection that reshaped his leadership approach. When asked to define his vision,…
Where Do You Want to Go
Business leaders are reevaluating success beyond profit and seeking greater clarity in how their goals align with their values. Many are shifting focus toward purpose-driven leadership that connects career ambition with life goals. Purpose Factory Founder and Mentor Donald J. Glacy urges professionals to get clear on where they want to go, not just in…
Global Heart Ministries Presents: Everything’s Cancelled
A faith-based organization reveals how to find purpose and resilience when life's plans fall apart