Dr Duncan Webb on changing the law on Duties of Directors
Dr Duncan Webb is the Labour MP for Christchurch Central and introduced a private Members’ Bill which has been selected and is likely going to change Director Duties in a…
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Duties of Directors set for Major Change in NZ: What could this mean?
This is the audio version of an opinion piece I wrote for Stuff yesterday. It relates to proposed changes to the Companies Act regarding Director Duties. Could the changes be…
Matthew Jackson on co-founding Alimentary
Matthew has been involved in a wide variety of tech start-ups and in this episode we start with learning about his early years and how those experiences influenced him. We…
Savva Kerdemelidis on Crowd Funded Cures
Savva Kerdemelidis has seen a need and is trying to solve it, in this case it relates to his NZ charity Crowd Funded Cures, whose mission is to use pay…
A Conversation about Purpose with Tim Jones
I had a conversation with Tim Jones for his “Purpose Fuelled Performance” podcast recently and this is our wide ranging discussion on such a variety of topics I am calling…
Sophie-Claire Violette on Anthropology, Decolonisation and Language
Sophie-Claire has led a fascinating life and we hear about growing up in Mauritius, her thoughts on language and decolonisation, her work as a cultural anthropologist and cultural strategist. In…
Jo Garner on Fundraising and Strategic Grants
In this interview with Jo we talk a lot about fundraising for purpose led organisations but we also learn about her life story and what led her to start Strategic…
Peter Saunders on co-founding Solagri Energy
Peter shares in this conversation about solar energy and we also learn about his life story. Solagri Energy is the business he co-founded and is a distributed energy business passionate…
The bottom line is not enough, companies should be required to have a purpose
This is the audio version of a Stuff opinion piece that I wrote this week called “The bottom line is not enough, companies should be required to have a purpose“.…
Sam Stubbs on Simplicity
This is a wide ranging interview with Sam Stubbs – the best type of interview! Before we talk about Simplicity we get into the background to Sam and his…
Robett Hollis on intergenerational Chess not Checkers and the fuel to overcome challenges
Robett has fit in a lot into his life – from medal winning professional snowboarder to successful multi-exit media and tech entrepreneur, investor and global Kiwi we dive back into…
Garry Moore on the power of Public Debate, the Tuesday Club and Community Housing
Garry Moore served three terms as Christchurch Mayor and in this episode we hear about his childhood then really have a very eclectic conversation – as expected! We jump all…
