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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July 2, 2026 3 mins

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 

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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/ 

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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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This 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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This 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...

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This is the audio of my welcome to the Seeds Impact Conference explaining how the event will work and some key drivers as well as some themes that are important to remember.  We averaged about 400 people at the event and had more than 900 sign up to it.    

I mention the "Changing Paradigms" book - a free download here  https://www.parryfield.com/changing-paradigms/

And The Apple Tree book - info here The A...

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Daisy Hoe is an entrepreneur who is value led and creating something that will help others.  Go Able is her idea to help wheelchair users find out whether buildings and places are accessible.  

In this interview we talk about some of her life journey with a real focus on the power of who you surround yourself with, what it is like to grow up with a disability in a small town and the impact that Young Enterprise and her te...

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I got interviewed by Mark Longbottom for his podcast and you can hear the episode here as well.  

If you like seeds you will probably like his show Purposely Podcast so why not subscribe to it too https://www.purposelypodcast.com/ 

Seeds impact conference registrations https://events.humanitix.com/impact-conference-2026 

Seeds episode from 2021 when I first interviewed Mark for Seeds: https://theseeds.nz/podcas...

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This is the audio of a short article I wrote on this topic of city identity in the context of the new stadium which just opened in Christchurch.  What do you think?  Why not post the link with your take?

For more content visit www.theseeds.nz 

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In this short episode I talk with Rebecca Carruthers who is an immigration specialist at Parry Field Lawyers about tips for moving to New Zealand as well as how the Active Invesor Plus Visa actually works (Sometimes called the Golden Visa or AIP Visa).  It has seen massive interest so we hope this episode helps someone out there understand how it works and also gives some ideas about what it is like to move here.  

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