Alise Cortez, host of the Working on Purpose radio show on Voice America’s Empowerment channel will interview author Edward F. Fischer about his own professional journey and what he’s learned along the way researching and writing two best-selling books, The Good Life: Aspiration, Dignity, and Anthropology and Cultural Logics and Global Economies, Broccoli and Desire
Phoenix, AZ -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/17/2015 -- Bringing guests such as author of Promote Yourself and Me 2.0 Dan Schawbel and Ties to Tattoos and You Can Have it All – Just Not at Once author Sherri Elliott-Yeary who have found a way to personally and meaningfully connect with their work, Alise Cortez has built a loyal listenership and continues to educate and inspire listeners worldwide.
Edward F. Fischer is Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is also the founder of Mani Plus, a program in Guatemala that develops and produces locally sourced complementary foods to fight malnutrition. Dr. Fischer is also a Wellbeing Advisor to the World Health Organization. He has written and edited several books, including Cultural Logics and Global Economies, Broccoli and Desire, and Cash on the Table. His new book, The Good Life: Aspiration, Dignity, and Anthropology of Wellbeing is out from Stanford University Press. Dr. Fischer's interview on the Working on Purpose radio show will air Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 3 pm Pacific Time.
Working on Purpose is broadcast live every Wednesday at 3 pm Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Empowerment Channel. Archives of Working on Purpose can be found at http://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2429/working-on-purpose
"I am thrilled to have Dr. Edward "Ted" Fischer as my guest and plan to extract as much wisdom and lessons learned from him as I can in our hour together. He is an accomplished anthropologist, author, and world traveler who has an important perspective on how people from wildly different economies nonetheless mindfully participate in the economy in order to live purposefully," says Alise Cortez, the host of the Working on Purpose radio show.
Alise Cortez, PhD is the Founder and Chief Engagement and Development Catalyst of Alise Cortez and Associates, offering workshops, speaking engagements, professional and organizational development consulting, and coaching. She focuses on professional development, leadership, and employee engagement and is also a researcher writing the results of her recent study into a book. For information please visit http://www.AliseCortez.com.
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