Scott Gilmour on founding ‘I Have a Dream’ NZ and supporting kids growing up in material hardship
Scott founded ‘I Have a Dream NZ‘ and in this interview we learn all about the impact it is having on the lives of kids through a programme that helps…
“Nature abhors a vacuum”: An untold story of Christchurch (Part 2) with Colin Meurk
This is the sequel to the first episode – suggest you listen to that before this. Many thanks to Colin Meurk who I interviewed for this episode. This is the…
Airport Rabbits: An untold story of Christchurch (Part 1)
This is an untold story of Christchurch. Yes, that’s all you are getting – you’ll need to listen to the episode to find out more. Be watching out for Part…
Brett Curtis on a Life spent on Ships
Brett has lived most of his life on ships. With his wife he raised his 5 children travelling between remote and isolated communities bringing health care and medical supplies to…
The Future of Food: A conversation between Sarah Kessans (synthetic biologist) and Peter Wells (permaculture designer and food forest creator)
This one is a bit different as it is a mash up with two former guests – Sarah and Peter discuss genetic engineering, food supplies and the future (without me…
Jessica Trybus on the role fun should play in Education and founding Simcoach Games
Jessica Trybus believes that education should be about fun and uses technology to achieve that. She is the Founder and Chief Games Officer of Simcoach Games which is a company whose…
Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, book review
I read Dare to Lead over the Christmas break and wrote down notes and reflections which make up this book review. If you enjoy this then is there someone else…
Gavin Sole on Environmental Sustainability
Gavin is an experienced Process Engineer who has worked for many years in the water and wastewater engineering industry. In this interview we talk about his life and what led…
The Driverless Revolution: What Next? The Future of Autonomous Vehicles in New Zealand by Steven Moe & Mitchell Gingrich
This White Paper “The Driverless Revolution: What Next? The Future of Autonomous Vehicles in New Zealand” was co-written by Steven Moe & Mitchell Gingrich and in it we explore the past, present…
Dare to Lead: Book review
The sub-title of this book is an indication of where it is headed: “Brave work. Tough conversations. Whole hearts.” I am starting to write this review before I’ve even opened…
Impact Unconference 2020
This is the audio of the first planning meeting for the Impact Unconference 2020 to be held in Christchurch in May next year. In it I explain the background behind…
Nathan Seaward on making big life choices and starting a new career
Nathan Seaward left a successful career as an airline pilot to start something new as a personal coach – in this interview we find out why. We also discover his…
