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Kim's gems for growing your understanding of te reo
Kim Muriwai’s journey with te reo has been long and unexpected. Here, she shares her gems for growing our understanding of te reo.
co. issue 14
Eleven of our Co.OfWomen sisters who are navigating the epic transition from career girl to career mum shared their stories in the 14th issue of co. Magazine. This issue chronicles their tips, experiences, and triumphs to create the ultimate resource for all those bracing themselves to begin #TheMotherOfAllTransitions.
co. magazine launch party
The celebration of the 14th issue of co. Magazine was a doubly real and hilarious intelligence-sharing event! Led by Co.OfWomen founder Tara Lorigan, and featuring Co.OfWomen board member/mum/serial-entrepreneur/superhero Sophie Gilmour; our sisters shared the challenges and triumphs that go along with their motherhood journey. The recording now stands alone as a resource for you to enjoy at your leisure! >> view co. magazine issue 14
The What Drives Me series- Kiri Nathan & Audette Exel
Founder of her eponymous fashion label, Kiri Nathan, and founder of Adara Group, Audette Excel AO, explain what drives them. From the feeling of striking new ground to a passion for social justice, their diverse motivations help them make an impact.
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co. magazine launch party
The celebration of the 14th issue of co. Magazine was a doubly real and hilarious intelligence-sharing event! Led by Co.OfWomen founder Tara Lorigan, and featuring Co.OfWomen board member/mum/serial-entrepreneur/superhero Sophie Gilmour; our sisters shared the challenges and triumphs that go along with their motherhood journey. The recording now stands alone as a resource for you to enjoy at your leisure!
>> view co. magazine issue 14
The What Drives Me series- Kiri Nathan & Audette Exel
Founder of her eponymous fashion label, Kiri Nathan, and founder of Adara Group, Audette Excel AO, explain what drives them. From the feeling of striking new ground to a passion for social justice, their diverse motivations help them make an impact.
The What Drives Me series - Karen Walker and Theresa Gattung
Hugely ambitious members and Companion's of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Theresa Gattung and Karen Walker, explain what drives them.
Co.W TV - Catherine Jackson
Catherine Jackson, founder of Tot's Pantry, talks us through her success journey within the food industry. From getting her foot in the door, to where she is today, Catherine has lived the highs and lows of owning her own business. She candidly tells us what keeps her going, her challenges and what she wishes she knew when she started!
The Strengths series - Vol. 5
Sarah Paykel, founder of Lush Cosmetics Australasia and Co.OfWomen board member, and Naomi Ballantyne of Partners Life share how they use their strengths and weaknesses as tools for success.
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Co.W Talks - Dame Pieter Stewart
New Zealand Fashion industry legend, Dame Pieter Stewart earnestly weighs in on what made her success possible, her inspirations, and her challenges (and her love of them).
Co.W Talks - Anna Kydd
Anna Kydd (The Tea Curator) brings buckets of charm to her chat with Tara. She gets into her start-up journey and how she's found the strength to build a gorgeous, inventive company while dealing with serious challenges.
Co.W Talks - Rebecca Mcleod
Lawyer turned skincare expert (and founder of gorgeous natural skincare brand Made4Baby) Rebecca McLeod talks to Tara about her entrepreneurial journey, staying on track and dealing with stress.
Co.W Talks - Kiri Nathan
Kiri Nathan is a Kiwi icon and here she offers her incredibly wise and unique take on all kinds of topics, including intuition, self sabotage, the joy of ageing and being the captain of your own ship.
Co.W Talks - Audette Exel
Audette is an absolute delight to listen to. Here she speaks about the journey she has taken from her feminist activist roots to her soaring corporate success and how she came to the understand how the power of capital could effect social change.
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Webinar ft. Kaz Staples
Inducted into the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to the food industry in 2019, the passionate, driven, resilient and utterly charismatic Kaz Staples has had an incredible success journey. In this Webinar, Kaz talks us through how Pure Delish turned from a home-based hobby brand to a household brand name, with twists and turns that seem more dramatic than most.
Webinar ft. Brianne West
It's got to be said that Ms Brianne West could be just a little bit unicorn, such has been the epic rise of her awesome solid bar cosmetics business, Ethique. In this live Zoom interview this incredible member shares about that rise and the actual journey!
Confidence Masterclass
In this video we'll get you very well acquainted with the all important success tool CONFIDENCE. Learn how to move through the world with assurance and achieve whatever the heck you want to. Hell yes.
Webinar ft. Jenene Crossan
Jenene, Jenene, Jenene - our Lady of Resilience. Watch her tell the brilliant story of where she's come from, how she got to where she is and what kept her going through the whole thing. A savvy businesswoman with sass, intellect and a knack for surviving in style.
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Growing up blonde and Māori
Sara Orme shares a personal story of life experience based on the distinctive hardships associated with being both white and Māori.
The Business of Fashion - Anna-Lise Sharma
Anna-Lise Sharma (of RUBY) has combined chutzpah and intelligence with a dash of strategy and a healthy dose of confidence to take her down a career path that seamlessly blends her commercial nous with a passion for fashion.
To be the best (Ranjna Patel, Tāmaki Health)
Ranjna Patel and her husband Dr Kantilal Patel have changed the face of Auckland’s healthcare, transcending barriers and using a simple philosophy: Here to serve.
Trelise Cooper - Weaver Of Dreams
Dame Trelise Cooper is one of our most celebrated and successful fashion designers and members. We’re delighted to share her unedited journey with you, it’s jam-packed with wisdom you can add to your own.
CO.W Thinking
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We've Got This! - Annette Presley
Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) and queen of confidence, Annette Presley reveals how she grew to become so confident and how she gets through challenging moments.
Restoring her reo
Kim Muriwai’s journey with te reo has been long and unexpected. Here, she tells the story of how the language seed got planted and how it’s grown in unexpected ways.
The Advisor: Claire Day
Claire Day is the founder of CultureWise, and a highly experienced human resources and communications professional. She shines a light on staff engagement and company culture, why this is important for us and what to consider.
Ones to watch - Cherie Metcalfe
In this fresh instalment of our regular series featuring early-stage companies, we spoke with Cherie Metcalfe of foodie biz Pepper & Me about what she's doing and why.
The wisdom of a trailblazer - Dr. Lee Mathias
The founder of Birthcare and Labtests speaks about what she's learned from being a trailblazer in her industry.
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The LegUP series - resilience
A masterclass on the scientific and practical theory behind resilience. Get comfy and listen to Tara outline just what resilience is and how our brains can be trained with specific tools to maintain a more consistent level of calm and happiness and ready ourselves for anything.
Case Study: Debbie Sutton (podcast)
Hear Debbie speak about what she’s hoping to achieve with her business, how important her team members are and how she dealt with an almost-disaster with her marketing plan. All this and a raft of fantastic advice too.
LegUP series - leader tips
Hear Tara speak about three things you can do to refocus and replenish your energies, take back control of your time and feel amazing (and amazingly productive).
LegUP - Who's Feeding The Leader?
Hear Tara speak of cultivating a relatively simple habit that will not only change the way you think, but will enhance your confidence in your decision-making and enable you to produce your absolute best work.
LegUP - The Success Tips series
Tara shares a hugely useful way to evaluate your year and feed that forward into the next decade (YES, next year is also a new decade!).
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Kim's gems for growing your understanding of te reo
Kim Muriwai’s journey with te reo has been long and unexpected. Here, she shares her gems for growing our understanding of te reo.
8 Pearls of Fundraising Wisdom
Navigating the choppy waters of fundraising is never easy, but members Dame Julie Christie, Megan May, and Sharon Hunter share some of the immense knowledge they have accrued on their journeys to help you on yours.
Janine Hall's top tips
Escape Haven's 'Chief Happiness Officer,' Janine Hall, gives us her top tips for staying positive despite the challenges of modern life.
Miriama Kamo's Kupu Tohutohu
Miriama Kamo is an accomplished and successful woman. Here are the nuggets of advice she finds useful to keep herself on track and supported.
10 things to look for in your support crew
Wynnis Armour of Armour Consulting shares some useful tips on finding (and retaining) the best support crew for your business.
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