{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Performance Intelligence","title":"138 How Can4Cancer Raised $20M in 10yrs | CBA","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3314,"description":"An inspiring story that begins not in a boardroom, but in the most unexpected of places: a fruit and vegetable aisle. We delve into the incredible journey of Can4Cancer, a Commbank employee-driven initiative that has raised a staggering $20 million for vital cancer research! Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CommBank) is one of the largest banks in Australia with over 48,000 employees.We hear from a range of people making this dream come to life from the CEO of Commbank Matt Comyn, to the researchers benefiting from the cause and where the money is being used. We'll journey back to that very first Can4Cancer event, a remarkable feat involving over 140 riders, showcasing the dedication and hard work that laid the foundation for this extraordinary success.\"...As scientists doing what we're doing, seeing there's a whole community there supporting us really helps us to get out of bed in the morning and go \"this is why!\"...we have a responsibility to all these people who have put their lives on hold a little bit to do the training, to get the money, and and that's what we're then the way then using for our research...\"- Jeff Holst, Cancer Researcher and recipient of Can4Cancer funding.This isn't just a story about fundraising; it's a testament to the power of human connection and collective action. You'll hear about:In this Episode Andrew and his guests talk about:2:35 How a chance meeting between Andrew and Bruno Maurel led to the creation of Can4Cancer.4:40 There’s now so much more to Can4Cancer than just a bike ride.5:35 Matt Comyn’s reflections on Can4Cancer and how it has grown over the years.12:35 Clive Van Horen’s thoughts on the amazing growth of Can4Cancer and the inclusion of multiple events.16:30 The part played by researcher Professor Jeff Holst in finding a cure for cancer.19:30 That vital part that the money Can4Cancer raises plays in securing more funding.24:05 Rose Spiteri’s inspiring story of participating in Can4Cancer walks.28:00 How Rose manages to...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/iyfeF-qRl4DyXJ1DTXQz7nbQ4cUIZpOEMI-Pe2IchcE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wNDNm/ODNiYWM1NzM3YTY0/ODIxYmZkOWU5YTZh/MTg2OC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}