Welcome to seeds, a show where we talk with people making a positive impact with their lives. We are particularly interested in social enterprises and entrepreneurs. We listen to them reflect on their journeys and take time to dig deeper in order to better understand what really motivates their choices.
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Hosted by Steven Moe.
Contact: stevenmoe@parryfield.com
Twitter: @nzstevenmoe and @seeds_podcast
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Supported by Parry Field Lawyers
ISSN 2538-1113
For the ebook "Social Enterprises in New Zealand: A Legal Handbook" send me an email and will reply with it.
A few articles I've written recently on social enterprise in New Zealand here, why social enterprise matters here, discussing the idea of new legal structures here, on Maoritanga and its lessons for social enterprises here, how it relates to charity here and 5 key questions for social enterprises here and quoted in recent Stuff article here and on exponential technology here.
Free social enterprise, charity and other resources here.
Nov 19, 2018
Louise Aitken is the CEO of Ākina Foundation which is growing social enterprise in Aotearoa New Zealand. In this interview (the longest so far!) we talk about her childhood, what it was like growing up with her twin sister Natalie, moving to Brazil age 17 and how that shaped her identity, taking care of her father who...
Nov 15, 2018
On this episode we discuss dyslexia as a form of Superpower. Why might that be? After our full interview Geoff Bone contacted me to say he wanted to talk about Dyslexia. While it is hinted at in the full interview he asked if he could come back and share more about his experience. We thought it would be a 2 minute...
Nov 12, 2018
Geoff is the event director for the New Zealand Agricultural Show (formerly the Canterbury A&P Show). In this interview we talk about Geoff's childhood and years overseas in Australia and London, what it is that makes a great event, cultural differences between New Zealand and overseas, how to succeed while dealing...
Nov 5, 2018
Holly is one of the four co-founders of Collaborate which connects people with volunteering opportunities. In this interview we discuss her early childhood in the UK, the implications of moving to New Zealand at a young age, her interest and love of theatre and what that has meant for other initiatives, how she started...
Oct 29, 2018
Anthony is a co-founder (with his Father) of Mars Bioimaging Limited which produces 3D colour x-rays (spectral molecular imaging). This involves the intersection of high energy physics with clinical medicine. In this interview we talk his childhood and background and what led him to work in this area. We also talk...