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 professional development through peer learning, practical tools, and shared commitment to meaningful growth.

Recent Episodes

Leadership pipelines are under pressure. Companies are moving faster, roles are becoming more cross-functional, and high-potential talent is expected to deliver beyond narrow job descriptions earlier in their careers. At the same time, the World Economic Forum estimates that 39% of workers’ core skills will need to evolve by 2030 to keep pace with…

When a résumé is filtered out, a loan is denied, or a piece of content never reaches its audience, artificial intelligence may be the unseen hand behind the outcome. As these systems spread across the tools and institutions that shape daily life, the assumptions and priorities of their designers are carried forward into decisions…

Leadership is being tested in real time. As organizations navigate AI adoption, remote work, and constant structural change, many leaders are discovering that strategy alone isn’t enough. That’s why transformational leadership is showing up as a critical differentiator—because people are asking deeper questions about purpose, trust, and what it really means to show up…