

Humans of Purpose
Purposeful
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/
For more information about Humans of Purpose, including a sneak peak into the impact we’re making in the world. Visit https://humansofpurpose.com/
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Sep 14, 2020 • 29min
180 Justine Curtis: Inspired Adventures
Justine Curtis
Justine is Founder and CEO at Inspired Adventures. Inspired Adventures are the leading adventure fundraising agency in Australia and New Zealand, working with Australian, New Zealand and international charities to create inspiring global fundraising adventures.
I was fascinated by Justine’s journey, which you’ll find is a unique blend of spiritual, altruistic and entrepreneurial. This conversation was recorded mid-COVID and given how impacted the travel industry has been, it has been really interesting to hear how Justine and her team and responding to the emerging challenges.
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Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
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Aug 31, 2020 • 33min
179 Hayley Blieden: Native Superfoods
Hayley Blieden
Hayley is Founder and Managing Director at The Australian Superfood Co. The Australian Superfood Co aims to share with the world, Indigenous Australians' traditional knowledge and expertise about the cherished fruits of their land.
This was a fun conversation with Hayley and we traverse the windy story of setting up this incredibly successful and impactful enterprise. There is a lot to admire about Australian Superfood Co. and how they are working with Indigenous farmers to empower them to cultivate and share amazing foods with a wider market.
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The Purpose is our periodic email newsletter and our latest edition comes out today! sign up here to get it :)
Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
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Aug 24, 2020 • 46min
178 Mike Richards: Storied Career
Dr Mike Richards
Mike is an accomplished author, former political advisor and social activist, who is most notable for his part in the eventual repeal of capital punishment in Australia. More on Mike here and his book here.
This is a wide ranging conversation, where Mike takes us on an incredible journey through his storied career. He shares some incredible stories of being in the inner circle of some of Australia and New Zealand’s most influential political power-brokers.
Got Purpose?
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Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
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Aug 17, 2020 • 31min
177 Tenille Gilbert: Youth Homelessness
Tenille Gilbert
Tenille is Managing Director at Society Melbourne. Society Melbourne is a social enterprise with the vision of eliminating youth homelessness in Australia.
Got Purpose?
The Purpose is our periodic email newsletter and our latest edition comes out today! sign up here to get it :)
Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
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Aug 10, 2020 • 33min
176 Alex Tyson: Sweating Gains
Alex Tyson
Alex is the Business Owner and General Manager at iHealth Saunas. He is also the host of the fantastic Sweat It Out Podcast.
I invited Alex on the show because I recently purchased an iHealth Sauna and have since made daily saunas a cornerstone of my wellbeing regiment.
Got Purpose?
The Purpose is our periodic email newsletter and our latest edition comes out today! sign up here to get it :)
Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 2020 • 26min
175 Genevieve Lobo: Social Trader
Genevieve Lobo
Genevieve is Principal Growth Services, Strategy & Partnerships at Social Traders. Genevieve has had a stellar career as a management consultant working overseas and locally and has since dedicated herself to the social enterprise sector here in Victoria.
Got Purpose?
The Purpose is our periodic email newsletter and our latest edition comes out today! sign up here to get it :)
Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
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Jul 27, 2020 • 43min
174 Chris Mills: Social Change
Chris Mills
Chris is Trust & Foundations Manager at Brotherhood of St Laurence. He is a board member at Society Melbourne and has worked previously at Launch Housing, The Salvation Army and DHHS Victoria.
Got Purpose?
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Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
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Jul 20, 2020 • 37min
173 Rachel English: Decoding Philanthropy
Rachel English
Rachel is Foundation Manager at Mutual Trust, Chair at Nexus Global Summit and a Trustee at the English Family Foundation. It’s safe to say Rachel knows philanthropy inside out and plays a key role in the eco-system from a range of divergent roles. Today she helps decode philanthropy for us.
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The Purpose is our periodic email newsletter and our latest edition comes out today! sign up here to get it :)
Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Spaceman support option.
Support the show.
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Jul 13, 2020 • 45min
172 Michael Fox: Mushroom Entrepreneur
Michael Fox
Michael Fox is Co-Founder and CEO of Fable Food Co. Fable Food Co are playing a critical role in transitioning people across to tasty and sustainable meat alternatives.
Michael was previously Co-Founder and CEO of Shoes of Prey and he is now an investor and mentor at Startmate. Stick around till the end of the episode to hear Michael’s compelling 5-minute call to arms.
Got Purpose?
The Purpose is our periodic email newsletter and our latest edition comes out today! sign up here to get it :)
Community Powered
Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners. A big thankyou goes out to our amazing community of supporters:
Humanism, Clyde, Jasmine, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live ZoomCast episodes; and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Rocketeer and Spaceman support options.
Support the show.
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Jul 6, 2020 • 53min
171 Jeremiah Brown: Economic Dignity
Jeremiah Brown
Jeremiah is Research Fellow in Social Policy at the Centre for Social Impact. He has done some fascinating work on topics such as economic dignity, and applying the capability approach to understand how different kinds of disadvantage can constrain people’s freedom in democracies.
Jeremiah was previously the ANZ Tony Nicholson Fellow at the Brotherhood of St Laurence.
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Humans of Purpose is independent, locally produced and advertising free. We are 100% funded and supported by our generous community of listeners.
So we welcome and send a big thank you to Humanism as our first organisational supporter and as our always our amazing community of individual supporters:
Clyde, Suzy, Kynan, Deb, Sue K, Carmen, Misha, Sue P, Joel H, Levi, Jules, Sally, Will, Bee, Lyndon, Olivia, Jo, Macartan, Joel F and Stuart
Without your support we wouldn't exist. Patreon support covers the majority of my monthly costs of production and enables me to improve podcast quality and to secure top quality guests. Have you thought about supporting us?
Your Support
Become a Patreon Supporter today for as little as the price of a single coffee per month ($4). I'll send you an awesome exclusive Humans of Purpose tote bag (valued at $25) and you will help shape the podcast moving forward.
For extra perks check out our new Human+ option which enables you to go behind the scenes at Humans of Purpose:
to access video recordings of our podcasts
to be part of live episodes (virtual and/or in person); and
to be connected to our network of inspiring guests
If you are looking to share an aligned message about a product or service that our listeners may enjoy, do check out our new Rocketeer and Spaceman support options.
Support the show.
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