Podcast
Seeds
Hosted by Steven Moe · EN
Conversations with people living with purpose and having a positive impact in our world. Host Steven Moe asks about their life journeys and what has shaped them into who they are today.
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Simon Mane on the meaning of Community, working in Sudan and the Humanitarian Work of World Vision
3w ago00:43:06Tap to summarizeSimon 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 childhood in Senegal, the power of Community, learning 13 languages and how he became a humanitarian worker. You can find out more about World Vision in Sudan and ways to support at https://www.worldvision.org.nz/give-now/childhood-rescue/sudan/ The conversation with Mark Ambundo mentioned in this conversation https://theseeds.nz/podcast/mark-ambundo-with-an-african-perspective-on-western-culture-and-taking-advantage-of-opportunities/ For more interviews visit www.theseeds.nz
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Dorenda Britten on Unlocking Innovation and empowering the innovative potential of dyslexic individuals
3w ago00:19:06Tap to summarizeDorenda Britten shares about 'Unlocking Innovation' a company she co-founded with Chris Cole which is doing innovate new things with teams and a focus on those who have dyslexia. The purpose of the business is: "At Unlock Innovation, we empower organisations to access the innovative potential of dyslexic individuals." This is a followup to an earlier conversation as way back in 2018 I had spoken to Dorenda about her life story - if you want to hear that you can find it here, we had a great discussion then about design thinking and many other topics https://theseeds.nz/podcast/dorenda-britten-on-design-and-critical-thinking/ Unlocking Innovation website: https://www.unlockinnovation.co.nz University of Canterbury event: https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/news-and-events/news/2026/is-dyslexic-thinking-nz-s-productivity-superpower--
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Full 3.5 hours of audio from the Seeds Impact Conference (road trip time!)
3w ago03:20:12Tap to summarizeThis is the full 3.5 hours of content from the Seeds Impact Conference ready for your listening on a long road trip or maybe if you are getting on a flight! Each session is also an earlier stand alone episode of Seeds so you can listen to them that way instead as well. Videos of the sessions are now also over here Seeds Impact Conference - Parry Field Lawyers For more visit www.theseeds.nz
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Farewell and next steps at the Seeds Impact Conference
4w ago00:12:20Tap to summarizeThis was the Farewell session at the Seeds Impact Conference and in it I summarised the themes of the day and left people with some challenges, as well as reading out a poem and offering a parting Karakia to close the day. More content from the event and videos is at the Parry Field hub for the conference here https://www.parryfield.com/impact-conference/ and you can also sign up there for the follow up to this which will be held in October. Parry Field Lawyers is a full service law firm supporting many purpose driven organisations and it might be we could help you too - more on us is at www.parryfield.com For more content visit www.theseeds.nz
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James Laughlin on the Habits of High Performers from Seeds Impact Conference
4w ago00:22:02Tap to summarizeThis was a conversation with James about his book The Habits of High Performers - the origins of it, some key principles within it and we also dive into topics like alcohol, self belief, leading yourself and a lot more! Book info: https://www.jjlaughlin.com/hohp Earlier hour long conversation with James: https://theseeds.nz/podcast/james-laughlin-on-how-to-lead-on-purpose/ More content from the event and videos is at the Parry Field hub for the conference here https://www.parryfield.com/impact-conference/ and you can also sign up there for the follow up to this which will be held in October. Parry Field Lawyers is a full service law firm supporting many purpose driven organisations and it might be we could help you too - more on us is at www.parryfield.com For more content visit www.theseeds.nz And on seeds visit www.theseeds.nz
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Charities Changing Paradigms with Bea Gladding, Lani Evans, Izzy Fenwick, Jay Geldard and Annemarie Mora
4w ago00:33:05Tap to summarizeThis was a great session at the Seeds Impact Conference talking with Bea Gladding, Lani Evans, Izzy Fenwick, Jay Geldard and Annemarie Mora. We heard about the many amazing initiatives they are involved in - links to each of them are: Fundsorter https://www.fundsorter.com New Zealand Climate Foundation https://www.climatefoundation.nz E Tū Tāngata https://www.etutangata.nz Te Wā | The Space https://www.instagram.com/te_waa_the_space/ Parry Field Charities Hub https://www.parryfield.com/charities-information-hub/ More content from the event and videos is at the Parry Field hub for the conference here https://www.parryfield.com/impact-conference/ and you can also sign up there for the follow up to this which will be held in October. Parry Field Lawyers is a full service law firm supporting many purpose driven organisations and it might be we could help you too - more on us is at www.parryfield.com For more content visit www.theseeds.nz
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Startups Factors for Success, panel with Rachel Brown, Daisy Hoe, Graham Scown and Martin Cudd from the Seeds Impact Conference
4w ago00:33:58Tap to summarizeThis is the panel from the Seeds Impact Conference where we discussed startups and the factors for success. The panel had lots of wisdom to share and insights and I am sure you will find their perspectives of help. Feel free to share this with anyone you know in a startup to encourage them on their journey! Sustainable Business Network https://sustainable.org.nz Ministry of Awesome https://ministryofawesome.com Christchurch NZ https://www.christchurchnz.com/ Daisy Hoe's interview on Seeds Podcast https://theseeds.nz/podcast/daisy-hoe-on-positive-mindset-her-disability-being-her-strength-young-enterprise-and-founding-go-able/ View the Parry Field guide for Startups here: https://www.parryfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Startups-Legal-Toolkit.pdf More content from the event and videos is at the Parry Field hub for the conference here https://www.parryfield.com/impact-conference/ and you can also sign up there for the follow up to this which will be held in October. Parry Field Lawyers is a full service law firm supporting many purpose driven organisations and it might be we could help you too - more on us is at www.parryfield.com For more content visit www.theseeds.nz
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Purpose driven initiatives with Anna Guenther, Cheryl Spain, Paul Brown, Simone Woodland, and Janine Branje
May 2600:30:20Tap to summarizeThis session of the Seeds Impact Conference featured several speakers who were nominated to share. We discuss crowdfunding, governance, urban planning and living, life saving water devices and donor advised funds! Links to the initiatives are: PledgeMe PledgeMe - New Zealand's Crowdfunding Platform Circle Living: Circle Living | Building a New Story for Housing Boardworks: Leading Board Governance & Advisory Services | Boardworks NZ The Gift Trust: Welcome - The Gift Trust Article about Janine 'It can happen to anybody': Mother of girl who drowned in Hokitika calls for urgent water safety reforms | The Press More content is at Seeds Impact Conference - Parry Field Lawyers And at www.theseeds.nz
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Shamubeel Eaqub on social change, cohesion, how we measure an economy and more at the Seeds Impact Conference
May 2400:29:59Tap to summarizeThis is my conversation with Shamubeel for the Seeds Impact Conference. You can listen to other panel sessions from the Seeds Impact Conference on seeds or watch videos at www.parryfield.com More on Simplicity is here Simplicity KiwiSaver Scheme - Low-cost and ethical Investment funds | Simplicity
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Impact Investing with a Community Housing Focus, Seeds Conference panel featuring Annie Wilson, Ali Hamlin-Paenga, James Palmer, Paul Gilberd, Estelle Parker, and Judith Bullin
May 2400:31:09Tap to summarizeThis is the panel on Impact Investing with a Community Housing Focus featuring Annie Wilson, Ali Hamlin-Paenga, James Palmer, Paul Gilberd, Estelle Parker, and Judith Bullin. The welcome of the conference giving context to it is over here. View the Overview of Impact Investing here: https://www.centreforsocialimpact.org.nz/knowledge-base/overview-of-impact-investing-in-aotearoa More about Kainga Maha's work here: https://kaingamaha.co.nz/ Visit Te Matapihi's website here: https://www.tematapihi.org.nz/ More on the Community Housing Funding Agency: https://chfa.co.nz/ Visit the Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) website here: https://communityhousing.org.nz/ Link to the Community Housing Aotearoa Conference is here: https://confer.eventsair.com/cha2026/ Read the Parry Field Community Housing guide here (from 2023, new edition to be released in June 2026): https://www.parryfield.com/home/publications/#publications-property Visit the Responsible Investment Association Australasia website here: https://www.responsibleinvestment.org/ More on social housing from Parry Field Lawyers: Community Housing Information Hub - Parry Field Lawyers Changing Paradigms book: Changing Paradigms - Parry Field Lawyers More content at www.theseeds.nz To listen to the Welcome, go here Welcome to the Seeds Impact Conference from Steven Moe - Seeds
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