Seeds

Seeds

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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October 12, 2026 • 26 mins

Manu Caddie and I joined the Sustainable Brands conference recently to share about this topic of Nature and corporate structures and a whole lot more!  It was a back and forth of questions and answers to each other with some very challenging ideas and concepts that were shared.  I really enjoyed it so thought you might like the audio of our conversation as well.  Thanks to Lewis Patterson for the invite to share at t...

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I enjoyed talking with Katherine Dewar regarding her life story and founding GoodSense. We covered a wide range of topics and got a better understanding of her origins, life growing up and move to New Zealand.  

GoodSense site: GoodSense - Ethical marketing & sustainability marketing - Au and NZ

We also mention Sustainable Business Network Welcome to Sustainable Business Network - SBN

And B Corp bcorporation.net/en-us...

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Kate shares her life story on this episode and we learn about what led to the founding of the Planetary Accounting Network.  

About the Planetary Accounting Network: https://www.planetaryaccounting.org/about-us 

For more: Planetaryaccounting.org/join-us 
and: Planetaryfacts.com

Interview with Oonagh on chocolate mentioned: https://theseeds.nz/podcast/oonagh-browne-on-the-power-of-chocolate-and-cacao/ 

Natur...

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This is the audio of a conversation I had as a guest on Scott Wilson's podcast called Marketing 4 Business (which is here). 

Here is the description of the episode from Scott

He left a career doing billion-dollar corporate deals in London, Tokyo and Sydney to ask small business owners one simple question: what's your purpose?
In this Marketing 4 Business episode, Scott chats with Steve Moe, corporate la...
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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 the word on this issue feel free to repost or send this on to others.    

Paper download is here: https://www.parryfield.com/charities-funding-an...

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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+ previous conversations.  

WEAll Aotearoa site: https://www.weall.org.nz 

Creative HQ: https://creativehq.co.nz 

McGuinness Institute: http...

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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 groups and more) are the backbone of Aotearoa's not-for-profit sector. When there's no paid staff, committees and boa...

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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 

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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 Impact book https://theseeds.nz/articles/the-circle-careers-with-impact/ 

Laying Foundati...

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June 28, 2026 • 59 mins

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 

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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/ 

Community Housing Funding Agency mentioned by Luke: https://chfa.co.nz 

Signature Homes...

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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 Fisher, Sue Barker and I for the webinar on charities and the cap on donation tax credits. Whether you were able to join us live or not, we wanted ...

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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 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 S...

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Dorenda 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 i...

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This 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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This 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...

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This 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 ...

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This 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 

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This 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...

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This 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 | Bo...

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