Meng Foon on Race Relations in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon joined the last Impact Call and in this episode we hear about the work they are doing. In his role he is responsible for…
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Jen Margaret on Pākehā educating and advocating for Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Jen Margaret is an advocate and educator for Te Tiriti o Waitangi and in this interview we hear about her life story and how she came to do this work. …
Rory Birkbeck on Safe Surfer
Rory joined the latest Impact Call to share about Safe Surfer so this is a shorter than normal episode of seeds where he explains what they are up to in…
Diane Ducarme on Diet, Health and Migraines
In this conversation with Diane Ducarme we discuss the links between our diet and health and migraines, and how her time in China helped her uncover principles ignored in Western…
Lloyd Mander on Diversity of Thought in Governance
Lloyd has developed the DOT Scorecard and in this conversation we talk about his life and background and then about what ‘diversity’ really means. I really enjoyed this conversation and…
Francesca Allen on chance encounters and unexpected adventures
This is a short little conversation with Francesca Allen who I unexpectedly met at Queenstown Airport…why? Have a listen to find out, and what happened next. We also talk about…
Dr Peter Loerscher on Tax, Time, 2,000 year old Roman signature stones, and a focus on immigrants to New Zealand
In this conversation I hear from Dr Peter Loerscher who is an expert on tax with a focus on the implication for immigrants moving to New Zealand. We also discuss…
Real Founders’ Stories with Sarah Grant, Nathan Taylor and Elise Hilliam
In this episode we hear from a panel of Founders on their journeys. Very often we just hear the glamorous part of the journey of Founders of start-ups. In this…
Charities and paradigm shifts – A Discussion with Sue Barker and Steven Moe
In this session I have a discussion with Sue Barker about the proposed changes to the Charities Act in New Zealand, the submission process, the key issues at stake and…
Cheryl Spain on simplifying generosity, connecting charities, fundholding and The Gift Trust
Cheryl Spain joined the latest Impact Call to share about The Gift Trust – we had a wide ranging discussion about what they do and how they operate. The purpose…
Brianne West on founding Ethique and lessons learned
Brianne has a focus at Ethique on both purpose (having positive impact) as well as profit (being sustainable) – she has given a lot of interviews but none I could…
‘Not for profit’ or ‘For purpose’? Some reflections by way of Star Trek
Star Trek and reflections on terms we use – why not? In this very short episode I read out an article just written about the phrases “Not for profit” and…
