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[EP 58] Derek Handley on Shifting your Perspective to Create a More Sustainable Future

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Derek Handley is a New York-based New Zealander and social entrepreneur. He has founded multiple ventures, including the B Team with Sir Richard Branson. He is the founder of Aera, a charitable trust investing in causes and companies addressing social issues in imaginative ways. Derek is also the current Social Innovator in Residence at Wharton, University of Pennsylvania; an Adjunct Executive Professor at AUT in Auckland.

This week, Ryan is joined by Derek Handley in a deep and thought-provoking discussion on some of the greatest challenges we face as a society right now and what we can do to combat them. He takes us on his journey from founding an award-winning mobile marketing and media company and through his transition to social innovations and efforts support the visionaries working towards a sustainable future and economy. Derek also shares how he maintains balance and perspective in our current climate and gives valuable guidance on living as your most authentic self. 


Links 

  • Check out Derek's charitable trust Aera here

  • Check out Derek's podcast "Wiser Conversations here

  • Buy Derek's book "Heart to start" here

  • Connect with Derek through his LinkedIn here

Where else you can find us

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