The Pathway to Homelessness

The Pathway to Homelessness

By Tim DeeksSociety & Culture
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The Pathway to Homelessness episodes

  • A Champion of Charity - Nicky Long CEO Maddie Riewoldt's Vision

    Nicky Long is a high performing executive with a career spanning the healthcare, pharmaceutical & non-government space. 

    Nicky has been a mentor for the St Kilda AFLW team and is the CEO of Maddie Riewoldts Vision.

    Maddie Riewoldt's Vision is a not for profit organisation which to this date has raised over 8 Million Dollars with the goal to ultimately find a cure of Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (BMFS). 

    23 min
  • Hamish McLachlan on Footy, Farming & Learning from Failure

    Hamish McLachlan is one of Australias pre-eminent sports broadcasters.

    Since he joined the Seven Network in January 2008, he has been a host/presenter/reporter at multiple events, including the Australian Open and AFL Game Day. He lives in Melbourne with his wife and 3 beautiful kids. 

    30 min
  • A lesson in Comedy - Wil Anderson

    You might know Wil Anderson as the host and executive producer of ABC’s most popular show Gruen, or from his various podcasts, but it is on stage where Wil feels most at home. Wil has won the People’s Choice Award for a record six times at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, selling more tickets than any other act.  Wil Anderson is simply as good as comedy gets in our part of the world.

    40 min
  • Tim Wilson MP on Politics, Proposals & why Parliament needs a Pub

    Tim Wilson is the Federal Liberal Member for Goldstein. 

    Tim was formerly Australia’s Human Rights Commissioner. In that role he worked with government to reform laws to stop and prevent terrorism, improving economic opportunities for indigenous Australians as well as standing up for marginalised communities from public harassment. Tim is also an advocate for protecting free speech and religious freedom.

    Away from politics, Tim enjoys walking, running and bike riding, as well as visual arts. Tim and his husband Ryan are passionate supporters and members of the mighty Melbourne Demons, and as a hobby collect gins from across the world.

    22 min
  • Lessons from The Army & Advice on the perfect Job Interview - Alicia Gleeson EGM HR Crown

    Alicia’s extensive background in Human Resources spans over 20 years to include work in both the public and private sector and has also served as a Commissioned Officer with the Australian Army. Currently, Alicia is also a Board Member of the Victorian Aboriginal Economic Board and the Crown College Institute of Higher Education.

    In 2014, Alicia was awarded Executive of the Year at the CEO Magazine Executive of the Year Awards and in 2015, she received the prestigious Industry Pride Award at the annual International Women of Gaming Awards.

    Alicia’s qualifications include a Master of Business Administration from RMIT University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne.

    24 min
  • Charity, Community & Crown - Ann Peacock

    Ann Peacock is General Manager of Community and Charity at Crown. Her role as the face and voice of Crown, both to the public and to the business people of Melbourne, is the culmination of over 30 years of public relations and marketing industry experience.

    Ann raises much-needed money, hosting various high-profile charity events, for a range of causes. She is an inaugural committee member of The Million Dollar Lunch, an annual event that has raised more than $21.8 million for the Children’s Cancer Foundation since 2005. These funds have supported programs to provide therapeutic care, cancer research and family support.

    Ann is an experienced leader in the community campaigning and charity sector. She sits as a committee member of the Stop the Coward’s Punch Campaign. Ann is proud to be an Ovarian Cancer Australia Ambassador, a Maddie Riewoldt Vision board member and sits on the board of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

    25 min
  • Becoming a Leader in Business - John Dougall
    Mr Dougall has worked at a Chief Executive and board level in a number of technology companies based in Melbourne, New York, Sydney, London and San Francisco. He has served as Managing Director of four ASX listed companies successfully exporting Australian technology to China, India, Indonesia, The Philippines, Vietnam and Latin America.
    27 min
  • Entrepreneurship & Winning The Apprentice - Andrew Morello
    Andrew Morello is an awarded entrepreneur, investor, author, and the winner of the first Australian Apprentice.
    Prior to becoming Head of Business Development at The Entourage, Australia’s largest training institution for entrepreneurs and business owners, Morello spent 10 years alongside Mark Bouris AM building out the Yellow Brick Road Wealth Management branch network nationally.
    He has personally built an impressive property portfolio, and also led numerous community projects across Australia and internationally, including as a Founding Board Member of Project Gen Z, a social enterprise which runs entrepreneur and development programs for disadvantaged children. In recent years, Morello has summited Mount Kinabalu in Borneo and completed the Kokoda Trail to raise money for Seed Foundation, which supports indigenous health programs in remote communities.
    Morello is an active member of Australia’s entrepreneurial and real estate communities, an engaging and charismatic speaker, and passionate about sharing his successes with other entrepreneurs, business owners and investors to help them reach their full potential and not waste their precious life
    30 min

About The Pathway to Homelessness

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This Pathway to Homelessness is an interview series that dives deep into the lives of interesting characters from a wide range of backgrounds. How many times have you walked past some of the most vulnerable in the community and wondered what events in their life caused them to fall into hardship.