Advocacy
The Sufi poet Rumi famously said, "Out beyond ideas of right and wrong there is a field. I'll meet you there."
Gary creates an immersive experience, inviting his audience to journey with him into Rumi's field and to emerge with newfound inspiration, courage and assurance.
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For more information, Gary is listed in New Zealand with Celebrity Speakers.
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Examples of Previous Speaking Engagements and Topics
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Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA)
Topic: The Role of Investors in Addressing Modern Slavery.
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University of Canterbury Business School
Topics: Business and Society, Impact-led Enterprises and Leading Sustainable Enterprises.
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Raw Assembly Sustainable Fashion
Topic: Redefining Sustainability from Compliance to Impact and Positive Transformation.
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Torrens University, Australia; Design & Creative Technology
Topic: Designing Sustainable Solutions to Complex Systemic Problems.
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Canterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce (CECC)
Topic: Corporate Social Responsibility: From Philanthropy to CSR to Values Based Impact.
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Institute of Internal Auditors New Zealand (IIANZ)
Topic: Reshaping the Narrative of Business.
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University of Auckland Media Design School
Topic: Communicating Sustainability Brand Values Genuinely and Effectively.
Deloitte Directors Dinner
Topic: How Important to Sustainability is a Change in Mindset?
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights (ALHR)
Topic: Mindset; Why Addressing Mindset is Critical to Human Rights.
The Franchise Association of New Zealand (FANZ)
Topic: Redefining Success in Business.
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TEDx Christchurch
Topic: Celebrating our Human Capacity to Respond, Whatever the Circumstances.
Rangi Ruru Girls High School / Christchurch Girls High School
Topic: Inspiring Stories from Women and Girls Caught in Slavery
