The Settlement Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Welcome to the Settlement. A co-working space based in Wellington. We sit down and talk to our residents. From industry leaders to creatives. So listen up and settle in.
Kusal Perera walks me through his business journey.
From working in corporate for fifteen years to volunteering in Tanzania for two years.
Kusal brings a fresh and interconnected approach to the business landscape. Through his company coplantation he and his team look to impact the way businesses move forward.
Husband and wife duo - Hemi and Michelle talk about their award winning, wedding photography business; Patina.
We talk about love. The love and commitment required to work with your partner as well as the subjects of their photographs, newly weds.
Hemi sheds light on his Covid invention - Mayday. Supporting wedding vendors throughout lockdowns and sickness.
Ben and Dan from Howio, formally known as showhow, talks to me about their work with online learning software. From working with frontline workers to teaching users how best to use new products. Ben and Dan know it all and they're ready to start teaching to world.
Denise Evans a lawyer in the dispute and resolutions legal sector.
She talks about conflict, resolution and how to respect others mana when disagreeing. She touches on her wish for future mediators to learn about and incorporate principles from Te Ao Maori.
Director of Futurebound, Jeff Elias, sits down with me to talk about money.
Futurebound is a mortgage and insurance advisory business that offers financial coaching.
Jeff shares with me tips on how to reduce the amount of time we spend paying off our mortgages as well as what the next steps are when we achieve financial freedom
Liv Jordan is one of our youngest yet most ambitious residents.
At 23 years old she is running her fashion label; Lila by Liv.
We talk about that feeling of making your side hustle full time, the challenges of being a sustainable fashion label and how she navigates the new social media business landscape.
The Settlements co-founder Meredith Walshe talks to us about the Settlement origins, journey and future. She touches on leadership during Covid times and what she believes to be the future of work.