Corporate motivator takes on the Great Wall Posted on March 16, 2010March 6, 2018 by Carly du Toit Avril Henry’s Great Wall run for cancer research With a career in corporate motivation and inspiration, you would expect Avril Henry to be able to achieve just about anything! As she begins the count down to tackling more than 4,000 stairs and 21.1kms across the Great Wall of China, Henry says her greatest motivator for the challenge is running in the memory of her friends who have lost their fight to cancer – “Their names will be proudly displayed on the back of my running singlet on the day.” Like many of us, Avril Henry is well aware that too many lives are touched by cancer across Australia every year, and she hopes to make a big difference by raising funds for cancer research. “The Australian Cancer Research Foundation does amazing work, with NO government funding at all. Without these grants, some of the greatest cancer cures would not have been discovered,” said Henry when asked about her choice to support ACRF. Continue reading “Corporate motivator takes on the Great Wall”
