Anne Rodda on Music, Creative Arts and Developing Good Strategy
Anne started her career as a professional musician before getting involved in a wide variety of initiatives focusing on the creative arts. In this interview we hear about her life…
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Terry Shubkin on Young Enterprise and how to define ‘Success’
Terry Shubkin is Chief Excitement Officer at Young Enterprise which is focused on “Inspiring Students. Unleashing Leaders.” In this interview we hear about her life journey and what led her…
Sally Duxfield on Leadership Lessons, being an Experiential Architect and collaborating with Nature as co-instructor as the owner of Makahika Outdoor Pursuit Centre
Sally curates unique learning experiences, sallyduxfield.com, and delivers may of her programmes at Makahika Outdoor Pursuit Centre and in this interview we find out about her background, influences, time in the…
David Hall on Consumer Decision Making, Nudge Theory, Political Philosophy, and how all this affects Government Policy
David is a lecturer at AUT and Co-Director of Mōhio’s Climate Innovation Lab. In this interview we talk about his early life, the influence of his parents in shaping his…
‘New Power’: Book review
This is a short book review of “New Power: How anyone can persuade, mobilize, and succeed in our chaotic connected age.” By Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms. For text of…
Luke Campbell on co-founding Vxt
Luke is a young entrepreneur and in this interview we hear about the challenges of setting up a new venture. We also find out about his life story and journey…
Piano by Matthew Goldsworthy
A beautiful original song played on the piano by Matthew Goldsworthy which he performed live for the Impact Unconference last Friday 24 April. It was too wonderful not to share…
The Great Disruption: Opening session from Impact Unconference
This is the audio of part of the opening session at the virtual Impact Unconference held on 24 April 2020 where I shared about the context in which the conference…
Michael Philpott on being NZ’s premier speaking coach and Speaking in Public: Why we fear it, and what can help
Michael is New Zealand’s premier speaking coach. We find out a lot about speaking in this interview – why we fear it and what can help. You will want to…
Jenny Gill on lessons from a life in Philanthropy
Jenny has spent decades working in Philanthropy in New Zealand. In this interview we hear about her childhood and some of the influences that shaped her, becoming a teacher, travelling…
Glenn Dodson on helping ex prisoners and being diagnosed with Cancer
Glenn has had a variety of roles in social services and is currently helping ex prisoners with accomodation with The Salvation Army in Addington, and prior to that working with…
Ursula Cheer on a varied career in Law
Ursula Cheer is the Dean of the Canterbury Law School. In this interview we find out about her life and the fact that she has really had three careers out…
