Latest episodes
Shamubeel Eaqub and I wrote a paper: Audio version of “Fiscal Cost or Impact Catalyst: Revisiting Donation Tax Credits”
This is the audio of a paper that Shamubeel Eaqub and I spent last weekend writing together about the cap on donation tax credits and suggesting the decision be revisited and research done on the impacts before change is made. If you are able to join us to help spread…
Sally Hett on what we measure and the future economy
Sally Hett is the WEAll Aotearoa’s Knowledge and Engagement Lead and in this conversation we discuss her life story, growing up and what she studied and how she came to work with WEAll Aotearoa. If you enjoy this content feel free to share it and check out the many 500+…
Volunteers! When you are doing it all … in discussion with Abby Golden and Chris Joseph for Community Governance Aotearoa
This session I facilitated a panel considering volunteer organisations which was put on by Community Governance Aotearoa. I am grateful to Rose and Alice and the team there for letting me put up the audio of the session on Seeds Podcast as well. Volunteer boards (sports clubs, waka ama, arts…
500th episode: Reflections on Seeds
This is a very short reflection on Seeds Podcast hitting 500 episodes released with a challenge for you all as well. For more visit www.theseeds.nz The earlier episode with Shanna Moe mentioned is here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRM2BHdDT6o You can download this episode here.
Create a book! How to self publish … featuring Jamie Small
This is a session where I outline all I’ve learned about book creation and self publishing. I was fortunate to be joined by Jamie Small from Wordshop who I have collaborated with on many books and his website is https://wordshop.co.nz The Apple Tree book https://theseeds.nz/books/the-apple-tree/ The Circle: Careers with…
Creating a Podcast for Impact!
In this session I share everything I have learned about creating Seeds Podcast and hope it might inspire some of you to create your own podcast! For the info on technical side and equipment plus videos you can visit here https://theseeds.nz/articles/how-to-create-a-podcast/ For more content visit www.theseeds.nz You can download…
Community Housing Panel Discussion “Can we build it? Yes we can!” with Shelley Katae, Luke Strom and Gareth Ready
This is a panel discussion from the Community Housing Aotearoa 2026 Conference held this week where I was asked to facilitate the panel on this topic of “Can we build it? Yes we can!”. The new Community Housing Guide from Parry Field Lawyers mentioned is a free download here https://www.parryfield.com/property/community-housing/ …
Panel discussing changes for Charities on Donation Tax Credits with Jenny Gill, Robyn Scott, Sue Barker, Craig Fisher and Steven Moe
In this episode we hear from Jenny Gill, Robyn Scott, Sue Barker, Craig Fisher and Steven Moe about recently announced changes on donation tax credits. Here is the cover email with more info that was sent out with video link: Thanks to all who joined Jenny Gill, Robyn Scott, Craig…
Simon Mane on the meaning of Community, working in Sudan and the Humanitarian Work of World Vision
Simon Mane is the national director for World Vision in Sudan. In this conversation we find out about the crisis over there as well as the work that is being done by World Vision in that country. However we start with his childhood and learning more about his…
Impacting minds by telling good stories
Board Matters
If you like Seeds, do you know about my other podcast, Board Matters? It’s a series of short interviews on governance and leadership for the Institute of Directors with 25+ episodes.
