Building a profit for purpose business model to address societal challenges

Revolutionising aged care and disability support with Peter Scutt, Co-Founder of Mable.

Peter Scutt

Co-Founder, Mable

Peter has worked in operating, management and board roles across Australia, the USA and Europe. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) from the University of New South Wales, and founded a US-based venture capital firm.

Peter has extensive experience with businesses navigating regulatory and technology challenges. In 2014 he started Mable with co-founder Tony Charara after searching for better home care solutions for his elderly parents. The collaboration resulted in a new concept for aged care and disability support services.

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Peter discusses his ‘Profit For Purpose’ business model, the influence Mable is having on government policies surrounding aged care and disability support, and he shares his perspective on gig-economy based models of working.

How do you start a movement? Start by finding a new solution for a challenge you’re currently facing.

Mable is having a huge impact in Australia, revolutionising aged care and disability support. The company was co-founded by Peter Scutt, who came up with the idea when he struggled to find the right home-care solution for his own aging parents.

Peter is a strong believer in the shift from welfare to empowerment for the elderly and those living with a disability. The Mable platform allows support workers and individuals who need support to come together and negotiate a level of care and support that works for both parties.

In this episode, Peter discusses his ‘Profit For Purpose’ business model, the influence Mable is having on government policies surrounding aged care and disability support, and he shares his perspective on gig-economy based models of working.

Listen to this episode now to discover:

Great ideas are often born from everyday problems, hear how Peter’s own family struggles led to the creation of his company Mable
Broken systems: How we can uncover better solutions to complex problems by creating an entirely new model
How Mable is attracting some of the best talent from around the world through their organisation purpose and impact
Discover how Peter has doubled the Mable platform year after year since its inception (and why he can’t see growth slowing down anytime soon)
Profit For Purpose: What does it mean exactly and why is it so important?
Why having a core purpose in your organisation is critical for success
Demanding change: Peter unpacks the policy reforms brought about by people living with disability who want more agency and inclusivity
The Gig Economy: Peter brings a new perspective and shares what Mable is doing to ensure improved outcomes for everybody who engages with their platform
How Mable is providing a pathway and empowering service providers to become small business owners