Collective Engagement for Social Purpose podcast

Dec 19, 2022 | Highlights of actions, Latest news & media

Tiffany Petre, the Director of the Obesity Collective was a recent guest on the Collective Engagement for Social Purpose podcast series. The episode on the Obesity Collective launched in December and highlights the origins of the Obesity Collective, how the Collective has evolved over time and some of the important steps for us in creating a collective team. The greatest value of the Obesity Collective is the amazing leadership teams who contribute their time and wisdom to help change the narrative around obesity in Australia.

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