Sally Richards: Creating A Meaningful Life for Jackson
As the mother of four boys, you’d think Sally Richards has enough on her hands. But one of those boys, Jackson, is disabled, and needs full time support. Sally chose to create what she calls ‘a meaningful life’ for Jackson. This is her (and Jackson’s) story.
Trevor White: Goodwill Hunting, The Power of Civic Pride
Trevor White was born in Dublin. He has worked as a journalist in New York, Cape Town and London before launching ‘The Dubliner’ magazine in 2000. He sold the magazine after eight years and in 2011 he launched ‘The Little Museum of Dublin’ a people’s museum of the Irish capital and ‘City of a Thousand […]
Vic Peddemors: Sharks or Humans. Who Should be Afraid?
We slaughter millions of sharks each year through over-fishing, by-catch and practices such as finning. Shark ecologist, Vic Peddemors explains that through failed understanding of shark behaviour and the use of practices that are unsustainable, the apex predator in a fragile ecosystem is now at risk. That risk carries repercussions, with the creatures and plants […]
Peter Kennedy: What you do is more important than what you believe
When Catholic priest Father Peter Kennedy was ordered to leave St Mary’s Church in Brisbane accused of unorthodox practices, he and his flock began an extraordinary journey in exile.
John Gerzema: The Athena Doctrine
John Gerzema, co-author of ‘The Brand Bubble’ a book that advocates change as the best strategy for brand management in today’s market. He presents ‘The Great Unwind’, suggesting that post-crisis consumerism is creating a renaissance in business and that the great recession may be one of the best things to happen to America.
