ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
PEP Talk is a podcast by Purpose Empowered People.
Through conversations and reflections, the podcast explores how people discover their purpose, live it out in the world, and draw strength from it.
Episodes feature interviews with purpose-empowered people from across community, enterprise, governance, and public life — alongside solo reflections on leadership, meaning, and the role purpose plays in shaping work that lasts.
PEP Talk is for anyone quietly asking, “What is my work really for?”
Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Through conversations and reflections, the podcast explores how people discover their purpose, live it out in the world, and draw strength from it.
Episodes feature interviews with purpose-empowered people from across community, enterprise, governance, and public life — alongside solo reflections on leadership, meaning, and the role purpose plays in shaping work that lasts.
PEP Talk is for anyone quietly asking, “What is my work really for?”
Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Update frequency:
every 19 days
Average audio length:
28 minutes
Guest interviews
Video podcast
IN THIS PODCAST 🔗
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
In this episode of PEP Talk, we speak with Ruta Tonumaivao — community leader, systems navigator, and co-founder of Tapasā Navigating Futures.
Ruta shares how her leadership journey didn’t begin in an office or a boardroom, but in a busy West Auckland home where multiple generations lived together…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
In this episode of PEP Talk, Suitauloa Simon Young sits down with organisational coach and facilitator Colart Miles to explore what it really means to bring humanity back into business.
Colart shares his journey from sub-Saharan Africa to New Zealand, his experience working with startups and large…
In this episode of PEP Talk – the podcast for purpose-empowered people, we sit down with Tuilaepa Tumama Tu’ulua to explore what it truly means to build legacy and break barriers.
Born and raised in Ōtautahi (Christchurch), Tumama shares his journey from sport and education into consulting, commun…
Something powerful is growing in West Auckland — and this is just the beginning.
In this episode of Pep Talk, we share a major update:
Salā Marie Young steps into the CEO role at PaCIVICa
The vision to see a Pacific Prime Minister within 20 years
How PaCIVICa was incubated through Purpose Empow…
Twenty years ago, Fonoti Pati Umaga broke his neck.
In a single moment, everything changed.
Paralysed from the chest down, he faced not just physical loss — but the loss of identity, independence, and certainty.
What he discovered next changed his life forever.
In this powerful episode of PEP Ta…
Season 2 of PEP Talk is here! 🎉
We open with a powerful kōrero featuring Lee Timutimu — Māori tech advocate, storyteller, and social equity leader.
In this episode, Lee shares his journey from reluctant leader to trailblazer, how his lived experiences shaped his advocacy for Māori data sovereignty…
Season One of PEP Talk wraps up with a reflective conversation on purpose, governance, community work, and what we’ve learned along the way.
In this episode, Simon and Marie look back on a year spent working alongside purpose-led businesses, social enterprises, churches, and community leaders — pe…
Capitalism promises progress — yet many of us feel the system is breaking under its own weight. In this episode of PEP Talk, Simon and Marie explore a different way forward, inspired by Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Drawing from Indigenous worldviews, the Honorable Harvest, and our r…
Former Manu Samoa rugby player Pesetā Fa‘amātuainu To‘oto‘olea‘ava Lama Tone shares how a career-ending neck injury on the field redirected him toward a life of design, teaching, and cultural leadership. Now a Professor of Architecture at the University of Auckland and founder of New Pacific Archit…
What happens when faith meets strategy? In this episode of PEP Talk, hosts Salā Marie and Sui Simon Young share the behind-the-scenes story of how EFKS Sandringham partnered with PEP to transform their unused car park into a community-minded income stream.
You’ll hear how cultural values, smart par…
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