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The last time I wrote, seven weeks ago, our business, Chia Sisters, was riding a rollercoaster. Sales had dropped to 20% as we entered Lockdown. We...

 What do you do when you have a tank full of beautiful juice and your bottling equipment breaks down?   Covid-19 has made us t...

  New Zealand is known for it's number 8 wire approach. We are innovative and collaborative and quick to find solutions, but still, we weren't p...

Nelson Climate Strikes September 2019 OUR VISION TO CHANGE THE WORLD  We can change the world. Businesses have taken ...

We sat down with Angela Lim, co-founder of Clearhead, to learn more about what her start-up is doing to help New Zealanders be well. An...

    Chia Sister Floss got us buzzing with inspiration at her goal to compete in the Kathmandu Coast to Coast. We checked in with Floss to ...

    In 2011, Anna Guenther saw how Kickstarter, a US-based crowdfunding platform, helped fund projects that fell outside normal funding s...

  Sarah set up Sew Love four years ago to teach sustainability through sewing lessons in a fun and social way. Since then she has crowdf...

    Rez Gardi was awarded Young New Zealander of the Year in 2017. At the time, a second-year corporate solicitor at Chapman Tripp, Rez i...

    One Percent Pat and Reuben are the faces behind One Percent Collective, a Wellington-based charity that’s pushing a generosity move...

  Written by Chia Sisters blogger Anna Watson According to Courtney and Abbey, co-founders of Body Love NZ, there is no such thing as a ...

  I suspect a story of young New Zealanders who take off to backpack through Myanmar would scarcely make you bat an eyelid. What might grab your ...