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Board Matters
If you like Seeds, do you know about my other podcast, Board Matters? It’s a series of short interviews on governance with the Institute of Directors.
Latest Seeds episodes
Patsy Bass on building Community in Reefton and an Intergenerational Focus through business
Patsy Bass founded the Reefton Distilling Co and it is one of a number of businesses which are adding to the community feel of West Coast town Reefton. Its also her home town, so In this episode we talk about her childhood there, what it is like, coal mining of…
On using time well, being efficient and choosing projects
This episode is a short reflection in response to a listener’s questions about how I use my time and how I choose projects. If it helps your thinking why not share the link, so others can see the content as well and benefit from it? This is also a written…
Paul McGregor on the power of Facilitation
I always enjoy catching up with people doing interesting things who specialise in things that we can all learn about. In this case I talked with Paul McGregor about Facilitation. However we start with his early years and what he studied – the law – and how that has led…
Shamubeel Eaqub in conversation with Steven Moe on Impact Investing
This is the audio of the conversation held about Impact Investing to release the legal opinion on that topic. You can download the legal opinion discussed here. Impact Investment | Impact Law | Parry Field Lawyers Paper on 7 hard questions to ask for charities Charting the Future: A framework…
Impact Investing Legal Opinion: Audio version read by Steven Moe
This is the audio version of my reading out the legal opinion that I wrote which Parry Field Lawyers has released this week on the 20th March 2024. It tackles the issue of large funds and trusts which have amounts they invest, often conservatively. It asks: do those in governance…
Weaving Creativity into all of your Life
I went back to my former High School and spoke with 55 students about creativity and integrating it into all of your life. I try and do this as a lawyer and so it was really fun to reflect on my own journey in the last 30 years since I…
Rob Cousins on Navigating Complexity in life and cofounding Open Change
Change is a certainty in life, but how will you cope with it? I enjoyed talking with Rob Cousins about the venture he cofounded called Open Change. As usual we start with his childhood and then hear about his life journey and what led him to Aotearoa New Zealand what…
Brett Harvey on inventions, technology change affecting society, the harmful impact pornography has on our young people and the work of Tāima Kōrero
I enjoyed this conversation with Brett Harvey as we learned all about his life, background and upbringing. What is it like when you expect to take over the family business but it gets sold and what do you do next? We talk about that and a lot more, as well…
Nathaniel Calhoun on preserving Biodiversity and effecting Systems Change
In this conversation with Nathaniel Calhoun we hear about his early years and growing up in Boston, fitting in when there is a class system at play, work in Africa but then with billionaires in Silicon Valley and then talk about biodiersity. We focus in on system change and how…