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…
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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…
Caroline Quay on investing in Health Tech and CaraMed Capital
Caroline shares some of her life with us on this podcast episode and we get to hear about what it is like to be an immigrant to a country like…
Dr Jay Matenga on identity, whakapapa, spirituality and kaupapa Māori
Jay shares about finding identity in this interview – from meeting his birth Father age 42 we learn about his journey of discovering his whakapapa, his spiritual life and his…
Excerpts from the conversation with Jay Matenga
Some excerpts to give a flavour of the next interview, a deep dive discussion with Jay Matenga. We cover identity, spirituality, whakapapa and more. He also shares with us a…
