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The Purpose Edge

The Purpose Edge

Phil Preston explores the role of purpose in the work and life of interesting guests.

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Ep 25 - Luke Anderson on being a social entrepreneur, keynote speaker and ex-con
Nov. 1, 2023

Ep 25 - Luke Anderson on being a social entrepreneur, keynote speaker and ex-con

Luke is the founder of Fair Threads , a start-up enterprise addressing a specific set of needs in the correctional system. He got the idea from when he was inside himself. Not only that, his rock-bottom experiences led to a …
Ep 24 - Karen Jacobsen on life and lessons learned as the voice of Siri
Oct. 11, 2023

Ep 24 - Karen Jacobsen on life and lessons learned as the voice of Siri

Karen Jacobsen knew what she wanted to do with her life from a very early age, however she couldn’t have predicted the challenges ahead nor becoming the voice of (Australian) Siri and being at the cutting edge of AI issues f…
Ep 23 - Ramana James on connecting a company’s strategy to its purpose
Sept. 13, 2023

Ep 23 - Ramana James on connecting a company’s strategy to its purpose

With most large companies proudly displaying their ‘purpose’ for all to see, how many are taking it seriously and who are the people doing the work to ensure they are heading in the right direction? Ramana James is one such …
Ep 22 - Malika Elizabeth Reese on challenges, setbacks, Stevie Wonder, Prince & purpose!
Aug. 23, 2023

Ep 22 - Malika Elizabeth Reese on challenges, setbacks, Stevie Wonder, Prince & purpose!

Apart from being the artist in residence at a not-for-profit funeral home, Malika’s had highs and lows in her life, and has amazingly come through in one piece. From being the victim of child sexual abuse (that she is willin…
Special Update & New
Aug. 2, 2023

Special Update & New "Baby" Announcement

A special update and announcement of a new "baby" from Phil, along with a brief summary of the 21 episodes to date! You can email Phil via podcast@philpreston.com.au and find out more about his speaking, facilitating and hos…
Ep 21 - Peter ter Weeme on purpose in the gaming industry
July 26, 2023

Ep 21 - Peter ter Weeme on purpose in the gaming industry

If you’ve ever played the pokies, bet at a casino or bought a lottery ticket, you’ve participated in a regulated gaming industry. It’s an industry that attracts attention and has been in the news a lot lately, often for the …
Ep 20 - Tracey McMillan is disrupting the legal industry and making incredible impact
July 19, 2023

Ep 20 - Tracey McMillan is disrupting the legal industry and making incredible impact

Tracey McMillan is a fantastic example of someone who – through their personal and work life – has literally amplified their impact in the world more than 1,000x over. Her law firm won the small-medium business category in t…
Ep 19 - Danielle Dobson on finding your unique code for balance and success in life
July 12, 2023

Ep 19 - Danielle Dobson on finding your unique code for balance and success in life

Danielle Dobson was a young professional on the move, working overseas for major companies, and this all changed when she had kids. Her marriage broke down and she learned how to decode and then re-code her life to find bala…
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Welcome to The Purpose Edge Podcast!

Hi there and welcome to The Purpose Edge podcast where we gather insights from the career and life stories of inspiring guests to help you find meaning, purpose and live a fulfilling life. Why seek a purpose edge? From my work I've noticed that fi…

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A great listen

"A great snippet of a very positive focus on life across differing fields. Very enjoyable interview."

Lyn | March 16, 2023
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