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Humans of Purpose

Each week, your host Mel Greblo brings you inspiring conversations with purpose-driven leaders from our local community and abroad. Guests join Mel for a relaxed conversation to discuss their life and career journey, purpose and how they create positive impact through their work. Tea, coffee or single malt whiskey are served as we traverse meaningful subjects and gain insights into business and community. Wisdom, experience and banter are combined to offer you a supreme 45-minute podcast immersion. For more information about Humans of Purpose, including a sneak peak into the impact we’re making in the world. Visit https://humansofpurpose.com/

Episodes

247 Sarah Ramantanis: Young Philanthropy

Sarah Ramantanis Sarah is heavily involved in the world of philanthropy and is a marketing and communications professional by trade. She has just started a new role at General Sir John Monash Foundation and previously worked at Philanthropy Australia and is actively involved with Nexus Australia, Australia Youth Affairs Coalition and Kids in Philanthropy. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on the planet earth. Get your free 1-hour digital strategy c...

Jul 04, 202241 minEp. 247

246 George Peppou: Vow Food

George Peppou George is the Founder & CEO of Vow . Vow is a collective of innovators, engineers, scientists, artists and foodies working to improve the quality of life for people, animals and planetary health, by reinventing food from the ground up. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on the planet earth. Get your free 1-hour digital strategy consultation with full notes (valued at $300), just email [email protected] and pop Humans of Purpos...

Jun 27, 202244 minEp. 246

245 Philip Dalidakis: Driving Innovation

Philip Dalidakis This week I’m thrilled to welcome The Honorable Philip Dalidakis to the podcast. Philip is the Managing Partner at Orizontas . Orizontas is a boutique corporate advisory consultancy that solves business challenges through strategic advice and deep expertise in political, market, reputational and climate risk. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on the planet earth. Get your free 1-hour digital strategy consultation with full notes (v...

Jun 20, 20221 hr 7 minEp. 245

244 Jo Garner: Strategic Grants

Jo Garner Jo is the Founder and Director of Strategic Grants . Strategic Grants helps build non-profit’s capacity through their GEMS grants database, grant writing, grants training, grants workshops, program design and monitoring and evaluation frameworks and strategic planning for grants success. Checkout the free "Best Practice Tracker" via their website at and get in touch with the team if you have any questions or would like to know more. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehou...

Jun 13, 202239 minEp. 244

243 Dean Jacobson: The Univers

Dean Jacobson Dean is the Creative Director at Univers . Univers is a full-service design studio specialized in brand identity online and offline. Their core services are brand Identity, brand strategy, and the design and development of websites. Dean and I work about five metres away from each other at The Commons in Cremorne and we can oft be found discussing horror films, the best coffee cups and when we will attend our next movie marathon at the Astor Theatre. Our Sponsors We are proudly spo...

Jun 07, 202250 minEp. 243

242 Emily Darnett: Decolonising Psychology

Emily Darnett Emily is a newly appointed Board Director at Family Life , she is a provisional psychologist and is working hard on her PhD in clinical psychology at Swinburne also. Emily is a proud Nipaluna women, she grew up on Yugambeh country and currently calls the Kulin nation home. Her current areas of interest are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing, social injustices and minority groups. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best di...

May 30, 202242 minEp. 242

241 Kirk Honda: Understanding Psychology

Kirk Honda Dr Kirk Honda is a psychotherapist based in Seattle, Washington USA. Kirk is a person of colour and an advocate of social justice. My wife and I discovered Kirk via his Psychology in Seattle podcast, which I highly recommend you checkout either via your podcast player or on YouTube. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on the planet earth. Get your free 1-hour digital strategy consultation with full notes (valued at $300), just email josh@n...

May 23, 20221 hr 6 minEp. 241

240 Will Richardson: Impact Investing

Will Richardson Will is the Managing Partner at Giant Leap . Giant Leap are Australia's first 100% impact venture capital investment firm. Will and the team at Giant Leap are backing mission-driven founders solving the world's most pressing problems. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on the planet earth. Get your free 1-hour digital strategy consultation with full notes (valued at $300), just email [email protected] and pop Humans of Purpose i...

May 16, 202242 minEp. 240

239 Ryan Kelly: Creative Natives

Ryan Kelly Ryan is the Director at Creative Natives, a boutique recruitment agency specialising in talent across the creative, digital and marketing space. Creative Natives have a unique approach to recruitment, building a vibrant team culture and some valuable insights on recruitment and work in the mid or post pandemic era. Ryan is kindly offering businesses and job-seekers a free 1-hour consultation. Just email [email protected] and include "Humans of Purpose Offer" in the subject l...

May 09, 202244 minEp. 239

238 Hanna Ebeling: Social Enterprise

Hanna Ebeling Hanna is the CEO of Sefa (short for Social Enterprise Foundation Australia), a leading B Corp, that partners with organisations and investors to unlock social impact. Sefa supports the growth and resilience of purpose-driven organisations and generates positive returns for investors. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on the planet earth. Get your free 1-hour digital strategy consultation with full notes (valued at $300), just email jo...

May 02, 202239 minEp. 238

237 Joe Dreyfus: Empowering People

Joe Dreyfus Joe is the Social Impact Controller at Hireup . Hireup is Australia's largest NDIS registered online platform enabling people with a disability to find, hire and manage their team of disability support workers. Hireup have employed, trained and verified over 20,000 support workers to ensure their users receive the best support possible. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on the planet earth. Get your free 1-hour digital strategy consulta...

Apr 25, 202245 minEp. 237

236 Kate Gregorevic: Healthy Living

Kate Gregorevic Kate is a Geriatrician and Internal Medicine Physician, PhD, and Author of the book Staying Alive that explores the science of living healthier, happier, and longer. She is also the Co-Founder of Project Three Six Twelve, a provider of at-home exercise & well-being programs, designed to give women over 40 the tools they need to improve strength and vitality for long term sustainable health. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse , the best digital agency on t...

Apr 18, 202249 minEp. 236

235 Alisha Geary: Preserving Culture

Alisha Geary Alisha is a serial entrepreneur and has most recently the Founder and CEO of Provvy . Provvy provides an infrastructure allowing artists — both First Nations and non-Indigenous — to authenticate their work, and license it to brands, offering them easier access to additional revenue streams. It will also offer an NFT marketplace, allowing them to make the most out of minting their work, and to continue to receive royalties if it is sold on. Alisha is also Founder of Director of Faebe...

Apr 11, 202252 minEp. 235

234 David Bartlett: Premier Story

David Bartlett David Bartlett was the 43rd Premier of Tasmania, Australia. He is also the first Australian head of state to start his life as a ward of the state, growing up in the care of the Tasmanian Government. David has since pioneered Swisherr , whose purpose is to provide pathways through basketball, education and work for young people. David also holds a number of executive and non-executive director roles across peak bodies, not for profits, management consultancies, tech companies and ...

Apr 04, 202244 minEp. 234

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233 Jeremy Neumann: Humans Being

Jeremy Neumann Beyond being one of my closest mates, Jeremy has had an amazing career across entrepreneurship, music and mental health social work. Last year he launched Humans Being , his private counselling service. Humans Being are a counselling service dedicated to truly understanding you in order to work with you to help achieve your goals. They provide an holistic approach to your care to ensure that we support the whole you and enabling you to be the best version of yourself. Our Sponsors...

Mar 28, 202248 minEp. 233

232 Andrew Davies: Regenerative Economy

Andrew Davies Andrew is the CEO of B Lab Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand . B Lab is the not-for-profit network transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet. They do so through a range of functions but primarily through certifying purpose-driven businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. Our Sponsors We are proudly sponsored by Neon Treehouse the best digital agency on the planet earth. Ge...

Mar 21, 202242 minEp. 232

231 Zrinka Lovrencic: Best Workplaces

Zrinka Lovrencic Zrinka is the CEO of WRK+ . WRK+ is a people and culture consultancy, enabling every organisation to be a great workplace, and empowering every organisation to make that happen. The mission at WRK+ is to ignite meaningful interactions between people and workplaces across ANZ to enable them to be their best. Zrinka is also behind Work For The Best , a website enabling jobseekers to find jobs at the best workplaces, that are right for them. HoP Membership Join great folks like And...

Mar 14, 202239 minEp. 231

230 Andrew English: Ukraine Perspectives

Andrew English Generally speaking we don’t discuss geopolitics or regional conflict on the podcast but an opportunity came up to speak with my friend Andrew English who happens to have spent many years as a young man working at Rupley and RT, the Russian state-controlled international television network funded by the Russian government. He is now the Founder at Gos4 Media where he produces cinematic style epic video campaigns for leading brands. Disclaimer For this episode, I just want to note t...

Mar 07, 202253 minEp. 230

229 George Hartley: Future Art

George Hartley George is the Co-Founder of Bluethumb , which includes the recently launched Bluethumb Digital (online NFT marketplace). Bluethumb is Australia's largest online art gallery and provides tremendous support to local artists. He is also a Co-Founder and CEO of SmartrMail as well as a mentor and investor at Startmate. HoP Membership Join great folks like Andrew 2 (annual membership) and Margaret (monthly membership) and sign up to become a Humans of Purpose member. For your monthly or...

Feb 28, 202246 minEp. 229

228 Scott Ko: Leadership Today

Scott Ko Scott is Acting CEO of Leadership Victoria . Leadership Victoria is an innovative, independent social enterprise. Their vision is purposeful leadership for an inclusive, equitable and sustainable society and they exist to foster leadership that inspires, connects and transforms. Scott is also the Founder of ColourSpace Gallery , a social enterprise that helps emerging artists get a foot in the door, by changing the way people engage with art. WhatsApp Group Join our Humans of Purpose Wh...

Feb 21, 202250 minEp. 228

227 Lily Dempster: Behaviour Change

Lily Dempster Lily is the Founder and CEO of One Small Step . One Small step is an awesome app I stumbled upon and started using on my personal journey to reducing my carbon footprint. WhatsApp Group Join our Humans of Purpose WhatsApp Group for anyone who wants an easy way to chat with fellow Humans of Purpose listeners about any of our episodes, guests, community and more. I’ll be there too, so you can also give me your feedback about the show, tell me what you’re liking and not liking as much...

Feb 14, 202245 minEp. 227

226 Julia Kay: Great Wrap

Julia Kay Julia is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Great Wrap . The Great Wrap produces the only Australian made compostable cling wrap. Even better, it's made out of waste potato scraps. The wrap, once used, reduces down to carbon and water in your compost pile within 6 months. Neon Treehouse I'm really pleased to announce that Humans of Purpose has partnered with digital agency and major season sponsor, Neon Treehouse . Neon Treehouse are a bold and creative team, delivering bright and imaginativ...

Feb 07, 202239 minEp. 226

225 Yasmin Poole: Youth Advocacy

Yasmin Poole Yasmin is a Youth Advocate and Board Director. She has a glittering CV that I encourage you to check out via her LinkedIn and her website . Yasmin is a Rhodes Scholar and also The Martin Luther King Jr Center's 2021 Youth Influencer of the Year. Neon Treehouse I'm really pleased to announce that Humans of Purpose has partnered with digital agency and major season sponsor, Neon Treehouse . Neon Treehouse are a bold and creative team, delivering bright and imaginative solutions in the...

Jan 31, 202241 minEp. 225

224 Craig Swann: Future Festivals

Craig Swann Our guest on the pod this week is Craig Swann, Creative Director of _SOUTHSTART . _SOUTHSTART is Australia's human-first innovation and impact festival connecting humans to ideas, possibilities, and each other. _SOUTHSTART is NOT a conference. It's a conversation. Craig is joined by his co-pilot Danielle Seymour who is Co-owner and Director at _SOUTHSTART. Get your tickets here ! Neon Treehouse I'm really pleased to announce that Humans of Purpose has partnered with digital agency an...

Jan 24, 202232 minEp. 224

223 Alex Wadelton: Silver Lining

Alex Wadelton Alex is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of the Silver Lining . You can learn more about the Do Nothing Challenge here. I'm joined by old mate Nick Pearce, CEO of HoMie as my co-pilot on this one. Neon Treehouse I'm really pleased to announce that Humans of Purpose has partnered with digital agency and major season sponsor, Neon Treehouse . Neon Treehouse are a bold and creative team, delivering bright and imaginative solutions in the digital space. They are the digital agency ...

Jan 17, 202251 minEp. 223

222 Addie Wootten: Smiling Mind

Addie Wootten Addie Wootten is the CEO of Smiling Mind . Smiling Mind is a non-for-profit web and app-based meditation program developed by psychologists and educators to help bring mindfulness into your life. Smiling Mind have fast become one of the top mindfulness and meditation apps in Australia and now the world. Neon Treehouse I'm really pleased to announce that Humans of Purpose has partnered with digital agency and major season sponsor, Neon Treehouse . Neon Treehouse are a bold and creat...

Jan 10, 202249 minEp. 222

Holidays Special: Top 10 Episodes 2021

Happy Holidays Wishing you a fantastic holiday break and thanks for your support and kindness in 2021. My x-mas gift to you is a countdown of our top 10 episodes of 2021 as voted by you the listeners as well as out Editor's Choice nomination for my favourite podcast of 2021. Strap yourselves in for a 15-minute treat of a show where we'll flag these terrific episodes, I'll share my cliff notes on these eps and tell you why they might be relevant for you. These episodes span mental health and well...

Dec 25, 202117 min

221 Josh Burns: Representing Community

Josh Burns MP Josh is the Federal Member for Macnamara. Josh is a member of the House Standing Committee on Environment and Energy; the House Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts; and Chair of the Labor Party’s International and Legal Affairs Caucus Committee. He lives in Macnamara with his wife Zoe, their beautiful daughter Tia, and their dog Larry. Neon Treehouse I'm really pleased to announce that Humans of Purpose has partnered with digital agency and major season sponsor, Neon ...

Dec 20, 202145 minEp. 221

220 Phoebe Gardner: Insect Future

Phoebe Gardner Phoebe is the Co-Founder and CEO of Bardee . Bardee are reshaping the global food system by transforming food waste into protein, oil and organic fertilizer with insects. Did you know Bardee are hiring? Incredible opportunities to join a fast-growing dynamic and very purposeful team. Check them out here . Neon Treehouse I'm really pleased to announce that Humans of Purpose has partnered with digital agency and major season sponsor, Neon Treehouse . Neon Treehouse are a bold and cr...

Dec 13, 202144 minEp. 220
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