Conversations with people who are 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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Mark Banicevich interviews a series of experts about governance, including company directors, lawyers, executive managers, and governance consultants. Each interview is on a different topic related to governance, tied to the guest's expertise. He also asks interviews for the best governance advice they've received, or they would give to new directors.
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A steady stream of encouragement to help you persevere. This is our gift to you. We hope it’s helpful.
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Two guys just talking about our two favorite passions, Baseball and Barbecue
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In the vast multiverse we live within, three mere mortals come together every week to discuss their current entertainment vices, upcoming titles in gaming and film, their ever-growing backlogs, and maybe even give some good (bad) advice every now and then. Join Zdiggidy (Zach), Bonsaibandit (Steven), and RyanDamask as they sink further into the chaos that they thrive in. Welcome to the Chaotic Pubcast! New episodes posted every Monday!
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Bill Madden, Baseball Hall of Fame Sportswriter and Andrew Barnhart, FlipGrill Inventor
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1:44:00Episode 306 features the Baseball Hall of Fame sportswriter, Bill Madden and the inventor of the FlipGrill, Andrew Barnhart Bill Madden has been an active baseball writer since 1970 and was the New York Yankees beat writer for the New York Daily News from 1980 to 1988 before being promoted to national baseball columnist. He is the author of many ba…
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Governance Bites #115: environmental, social and governance in investing, with Katie Beith
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23:19Send us a text In this engaging interview, Mark Banicevich sits down with Katie Beith to unpack the fast-evolving world of ESG—environmental, social, and governance. From how analysts measure ESG quality to the governance weaknesses that undermine credibility, Katie explains how ESG factors shape investment decisions and influence company performan…
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Andy Groneman is a Pitmaster, Podcaster, and Teacher and Norm Coleman is a San Francisco Giants Superfan
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2:02:14Episode 305 features pitmaster, podcaster, and teacher, Andy Groneman and San Francisco Giants superfan, Norm Coleman Andy Groneman is the head cook of the Smoke On Wheels BBQ team and has amassed hundreds of awards. Beyond competitions, Andy has spent many years teaching barbecue classes and, at the time of our discussion, had taught more than 60,…
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Governance Bites #114: differences between Crown Entity and private sector boards, with Rob Everett
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31:48Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks to Rob Everett about the difference between Crown Entity and private sector boards. They discuss how accountabilities to shareholders differ to accountabilities to public sector boards and Ministers, and the challenges balancing political direction with independent governance. Mark asks about th…
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The Path of the Gospel (by Domonic Purviance)
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51:28Sermon on Ephesians 2:8-9 (by Domonic Purviance) on Sunday, August 17, 2025.Learn more about Cornerstone Church: https://cornerstoneatl.org/ To give: https://cornerstoneatl.org/give/By Domonic Purviance
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Former MLB Player, Jim Gosger with Guest Co-host, Anthony Marasco and the Seattle Butcher's Wife, Misty Banchero with Guest Co-host, Doug Scheiding
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2:03:14Episode 304 features former Major League Baseball player, Jim Gosger with guest co-host, Anthony Marasco and the Seattle Butcher's Wife, Misty Banchero with guest co-host, Doug Scheiding Jim Gosger played in the major leagues for 10 seasons between 1963 and 1974, for five different teams primarily as an outfielder. The teams included the Boston Red…
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Governance Bites #113: sports boards in strategy, with Professor Lesley Ferkins
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36:16Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks to Professor Lesley Ferkins about the involvement of sports boards in strategy. He asks how the board's role interacts with management, and what the most effective process is to develop a strategic plan. They discuss the importance of horizon scanning, and how to ensure the strategy aligns with …
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Conflict and Board Dynamics: Dr Brett Mann in conversation
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1:06:05In this session I talked with Dr Brett Mann about conflict and how it influences board dynamics and he had a lot of wisdom to share on this fascinating topic. This is part of our ongoing commitment from Parry Field Lawyers to hosting important conversations that help you all. Forward on or tag someone in it may interest? Dr Brett Mann joined me in …
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Sermon on Genesis 2:1-3 (by Tim Simpson) on Sunday, August 10, 2025.Learn more about Cornerstone Church: https://cornerstoneatl.org/ To give: https://cornerstoneatl.org/give/By Tim Simpson
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The Circle: Careers with Impact (Audio Book)
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1:17:23The audio version of my recent book on careers, work, identity, purpose and impact. You can download the book here https://theseeds.nz/articles/the-circle-careers-with-impact/ Contents The Circle Introduction Part I: Our source of identity Part II: Misconception about work Part III: Purpose and your values Part IV: Why all this impacts you Part V: …
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Tim Manners, Author of Schoolboy, Discusses Baseball Hall of Fame Member, Waite Hoyt, Jimmy Carbone and Sean Ludwig Talk Whole Hog and Pig Island NYC, and Hunter Breshears of Plainville Farms and Leidy ...
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2:08:00Episode 303 features a discussion on the Major League Baseball career of the legendary Hall of Fame pitcher, Waite Hoyt. Jimmy Carbone and Sean Ludwig talk about whole hog cooking and the upcoming barbecue event, Pig Island NYC. Hunter Breshears of Plainville Farms and Leidy's Premium Meats takes us to a New York Mets game. Tim Manners is a writer,…
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Professor Tom Cooney on inclusion to entrepreneurship for marginalised groups such as former prisoners, refugees and those with disabilities
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53:38Tom Cooney is a visiting Erskine Fellow to the University of Canterbury and I was lucky enough to sit with him in person and hear about his life story and the work he does today helping marginalised groups (those with disabilities, refugees, former prisoners, asylum seekers etc) access entrepreneurship education. But we start with his childhood, in…
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Governance Bites #112: technology, artificial intelligence and governance, with Jon Davies
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21:41Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks with Jon Davies about technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and governance. He asks how boards should be thinking about AI, and what directors need to ask (even if they are not technical). They discuss the human size of innovation, and potential impacts, and where lived experience can add the…
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Nature as Shareholder: Who Speaks for the Trees? Audio version of paper
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41:22This is the audio of the paper released about the topic of Nature as Shareholder. You can access the paper at this link to download it: https://www.parryfield.com/impact-investing-information-hub/ Nature as Shareholder 🌱 Am releasing this paper today on a fascinating topic that I really enjoyed researching and writing over the last year (or two!). …
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Debbie Gonzales is a Barbecue Fiend and the Author of Girls With Guts and Wayne Stewart is the Author of Talking Baseball With Major League Stars
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1:43:29Episode 302 features Girls With Guts author and barbecue fiend, Debbie Gonzales and Talking Baseball With Major League Stars author, Wayne Stewart Debbie Gonzales is an author and a self-described barbecue fiend. She joins us to discuss her latest book, Girls with Guts: The Road to Breaking Barriers and Bashing Records. It is a childrens book with …
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Sermon on Genesis 1:26-31 (by Tim Simpson) on Sunday, August 3, 2025.Learn more about Cornerstone Church: https://cornerstoneatl.org/ To give: https://cornerstoneatl.org/give/By Tim Simpson
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Andrew Eagles on Innovation, Homestar and Sustainable Green Homes
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1:07:20Andrew is the CEO of the NZGBC and in this episode we hear about the work they do as well as find out more about his life story. I learned a lot about the way that homes are measured through the Homestar rating and the important work that the New Zealand Green Building Council - and its 700 members - are doing in this area. NZGBC Website is here An…
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Karim Sabet on cultivating Community, entrepreneurship and a Global Life
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58:55Karim Sabet has led an interesting life having been born in Africa, raised in Japan and Egypt but also having lived in Malaysia and now is settled with his young family in Selwyn, New Zealand. We talk about that international background and what it was like to grow up between cultures – being from somewhere but never having lived there as a child. …
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Governance Bites #111: directors managing multiple boards, with Jamie Green
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22:01Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich asks Jamie Green about challenges faced by directors who sit on multiple boards. Mark asks about how directors grapple with the volume of information, and effective methods Jamie has encountered for dealing with it. He asks about the root cause of the challenge, and how realistic it is for directors t…
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Steven Moe interviewed by Seán Barnes for his Impact Professional Podcast
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23:51I was interviewed by by Seán Barnes for his Impact Professional Podcast and this is the result! FInd out more about his work over here and you can also subscribe to his show https://www.impactprofessional.nz My latest book is out now - The Circle: Careers with Impact, and it is over here https://theseeds.nz/articles/the-circle-careers-with-impact/ …
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Donna Muscarella, President of the Elysian Fields SABR Chapter and Steven Chase, Founder of Steve's Original Sauces
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1:43:41Episode 301 features Donna Muscarella, President of the Elysian Fields SABR Chapter and Steven Chase, founder of Steve's Original Sauces Donna Muscarella is a baseball enthusiast, photographer, and mixed-media artist. Hinchliffe Stadium, one of the few Negro Leagues ballparks still standing, is a repeat subject of Donna’s creative compositions. In …
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Governance Bites #110: leadership in sports governance, with Professor Lesley Ferkins
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26:18Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks to Professor Lesley Ferkins about leadership in sport governance. Lesley starts by talking about how Professor Keith Grint (Emeritus Professor at Warwick University) talks about leadership. They discuss healthy board dynamics, and collaborative decision making, they key characteristics of an eff…
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The Person of the Gospel (by Domonic Purviance)
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44:58Sermon on Ephesians 2:3-5 (by Domonic Purviance) on Sunday, July 20, 2025.Learn more about Cornerstone Church: https://cornerstoneatl.org/ To give: https://cornerstoneatl.org/give/By Domonic Purviance
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Celebrating Our 300th Episode With Emmy Winner, David Wild, Writer for the Grammy Awards and Rolling Stone Magazine and Barbecue Pitmaster Legends, Moe Cason and Bob Trudnak, Plus Special Congratulatory ...
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2:08:08Celebrating our 300th episode with Emmy winner, David Wild, writer for the Grammy Awards and Rolling Stone magazine and barbecue pitmaster legends, Moe Cason and Bob Trudnak, plus special congratulatory messages David Wild is an award-winning writer, producer, and longtime Rolling Stone magazine contributing editor. Prior to Rolling Stone he wrote …
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Governance Bites #109: how boards can make their CEOs successful with Rob Everett
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23:56Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks to Rob Everett about how boards can make their CEOs (Chief Executive Officers) successful. He asks what makes a board-CEO relationship work, and the role the board plays in the CEO’s success. They discuss CEO onboarding plans, the role of governance processes, and the tension between oversight a…
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Denny Neagle, Member of the 2000 World Series Champion NY Yankees and Marvin Weinberger, Inventor of the Grill Fighter BBQ Cleaning Tool
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1:43:50Episode 299 features former Major League Baseball pitcher and a member of the 2000 World Series Champion New York Yankees, Denny Neagle and the inventor of the barbecue Grill Fighter cleaning tool, Marvin Weinberger. Denny Neagle is former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for six teams over a 13-year career, including the Minnesota Twins, P…
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Governance Bites #108: challenges preparing for board meetings, with Jamie Green
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15:53Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich asks Jamie Green about the challenges directors have preparing for board meetings. He asks about the signs of directors being overwhelmed, and the characteristics of board packs that make preparing for meetings challenging. They discuss how directors digest information both within board packs, and acr…
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There Is Nothing Too Hard for God (by Tim Simpson)
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24:19Sermon on Genesis 1:1-2 (by Tim Simpson) on Sunday, July 6, 2025.Learn more about Cornerstone Church: https://cornerstoneatl.org/ To give: https://cornerstoneatl.org/give/By Tim Simpson
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Don Drysdale Up and In Author, Mark Whicker and Twisted D Cookers, Donnie Howard As We Explore a Baseball Hall of Famers' Career and a Barbecue Pitmaster's Journey
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1:45:16Episode 298 features Don Drysdale Up and In Author, Mark Whicker and Twisted D Cookers, Donnie Howard as we explore a Baseball Hall of Famers' career and a barbecue pitmaster's journey Mark Whicker worked for 49 years in the newspaper business and spent 34 of those years as a columnist for the Orange County Register. Before that he was a columnist …
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Governance Bites #107: director liability, with Steven Moe
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31:38Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich asks Steven Moe about the liability of directors. They discuss penalties for breaching the core duties in the Companies Act 1993, and also list several other Acts of Parliament that enact director liability. They discuss potential penalties and defences, and whether there may be liability under common…
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Former MLB Player and Executive, Ed Lynch, Inventor of the BBQ Hooker, John Garcia With His Son, Gabriel, and Winner of Netflix's Season 2 Barbecue Showdown, Thyron Mathews
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1:21:26Episode 297 features former Major League Baseball player and executive, Ed Lynch, inventor of the BBQ Hooker, John Garcia with his son, Gabriel, and winner of Netflix's season two Barbecue Showdown, Thyron Mathews Ed Lynch was drafted by the Texas Rangers and after three years in their minor league system he was traded to the New York Mets and had …
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Economic Pulse with Shamubeel Eaqub
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1:01:51In this session I got insights from Shamubeel Eaqub the Chief Economist at Simplicity on a huge variety of topics - the economy, mountains, measuring value, wars, the working poor, superannuation, public forums for discussion, social cohesion, butter prices - we covered a lot! Who might you tag in or share this with? I also describe my new book The…
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Governance Bites #106: startup CEO reporting to the board, with Jon Davies
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14:20Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks with Jon Davies about startup CEOs reporting to their boards. He asks about the relationship between the startup CEO and the board, and managing accountabiity. They discuss board packs, key performance indicators, and meeting frequency. They also discuss the CEO disagreeing with the board, and h…
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Babe Ruth's Great-Grandson, Brent Stevens and Author, Kelly Bennett Discuss Out of the Mouth of Babe While Alex Fei of Roto-Q 360, Hunter Breshears of Plainville Farms, and Stefan Nicodemou of Saucy Rascals ...
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1:18:48Episode 296 features Babe Ruth's great-grandson, Brent Stevens and author, Kelly Bennett discussing Out of the Mouth of Babe, while National BBQ Festival participants, Alex Fei of Roto-Q 360, Hunter Breshears of Plainville Farms, and Stefan Nicodemou of Saucy Rascals discuss their products Kelly Bennett is the author of many award-winning books for…
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Latesha Hearth on Curiosity, Chocolate, Entrepreneurship, Yoghurt, and meeting Strangers on Planes
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1:02:48Latesha Hearth has led a fascinating life of curiousity which makes for a conversation touching on many topics - yoghurt, strangers on planes, home schooling, community, chocolate, Edmund Hillary Fellowship and much more. Links to things discussed: Weave Cacao https://weavecacao.com/ The Values Trust https://valuestrust.co.nz/ The Raglan Food Co ht…
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Governance Bites #105: collaborative governance in sport, with Professor Lesley Ferkins
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27:31Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks to Professor Lesley Ferkins about collaborative governance in sport. Lesley outlines what she means by "collaborative governance", and how it relates to federated sports structures (e.g., with national bodies, regional bodies, and local clubs). She talks about critical success factors for it to …
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In this session Luke Peez (my colleague at Parry Field Lawyers) and I break down key considerations for organisations when it comes to use of AI - what do you need to think about and how do you stay safe? The paper we talk about is a free download here: https://www.parryfield.com/artificial-intelligence-ai-hub/ For more content visit www.parryfield…
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Baseball Gaijin, Tony Barnette and an Encore Presentation of Barbecue Hall of Fame Member, Lee Ann Whippen
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1:48:10Episode 295 features baseball gaijin, Tony Barnette and an encore presentation of Barbecue Hall of Fame member, Lee Ann Whippen Tony Barnette is a former professional baseball pitcher and the main subject of the book, A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back written by our previous guest, Aaron Fischman. Tony played in Major League Base…
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Governance Bites #104: maximising your chance of a good board, with Martin Snedden
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49:00Send us a text In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks with Martin Snedden about maximising your chance of a good board. Martin recently studied the board selection process of 9 top Australasian sports, and shares his findings. They discuss the optimum size of a board, elected and appointed board members, and a process for attaining the right mix of…
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The Sounds of the Spirit (by Tim Simpson)
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37:08Sermon on Acts 2:1-13 (by Tim Simpson) on Sunday, June 8 2025.Learn more about Cornerstone Church: https://cornerstoneatl.org/ To give: https://cornerstoneatl.org/give/By Tim Simpson
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