Career Practitioner Conversations with NCDA

Faith and Career Development with Dr. Ken Keis

Season 2 Episode 15

This episode features a conversation with Dr. Ken Keis, President and CEO of Consulting Resource Group International, host of the Secrets of Success podcast, and author of multiple books, including The Quest for Purpose: A Self-Discovery Process to Find It and Live it. The focus on faith and career development is part of Dr. Lakeisha Mathews’s Presidential Series dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) topics.

Our beliefs are foundational to the choices we make, including those related to jobs and careers. This episode includes strategies to address the subject of faith with students and clients, to become more comfortable working with people who have faith, even if you do not or your beliefs differ from theirs. Lakeisha and Ken explore the concepts of passion, career, and calling, and share thoughts about the role of character and values alignment. Learn how to help students and clients lean into what’s possible, find clarity, and look at purpose before career. 

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Many thanks to Ken for sharing his book with our listeners. Click for details: www.kenkeis.com/ncda.

 

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