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The next big challenge for Aotearoa business is resilience

The Mind Lab’s new masters’ programme is all about learning to deal with, and influence change.
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By Russell Brown | 13th October, 2022
Contributing writer
You can stack your learning, to get a Masters’ your way at The Mind Lab and Tech Futures Lab (Design: Archi Banal)

Learn, stack, build, master: Making post-grad study fit your schedule

Stackable micro-credential courses can build into a Masters' programme that works around full-time jobs.
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By Alice Webb-Liddall | 23rd March, 2022
Contributing writer
(Image: Getty images; additional design: Tina Tiller)

Accessing the mana of lifelong learning

The value of learning continues long after we start our careers. The Mind Lab wants to make that value as accessible as possible.
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By Liam Rātana | 17th November, 2021
Ātea editor
Paaora Puru. (Photo: Supplied)

How to think differently about sustainability and change

A new Mind Lab course helps students create meaningful change in their communities – change that challenges our understanding of what 'sustainable' means.
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By Alice Webb-Liddall | 7th September, 2021
Contributing writer
Our five grads (L-R) Grant Rhind, Kelly Rummins, Nykkie Gibson, Sarah Williams, and Carmen Blackler (Image: Tina Tiller)

The students returning to study to reinvent their careers

The Mind Lab and Tech Futures Lab are empowering New Zealanders to harness the potential of a rapidly changing world.
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By India Hendrikse | 22nd July, 2021
Guest writer
(Illustration: Gary Venn)
Opinion

Learning is a lifelong process. But NZ is not making that investment

Now is an essential moment for New Zealand to reconsider how it prioritises ongoing formal education, writes Frances Valintine.
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By Frances Valintine | 5th May, 2021
Guest writer
What does modern leadership look like? (Image: Tina Tiller)

The power of authentic leadership

Jonthan Cotton speaks to the people leading a programme on authentic leadership about what makes a great leader in 2021. 
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By Jonathan Cotton | 13th April, 2021
Guest writer
Whatever you’re putting into the world, you need to think about the potential risks and responses (Image: Tina Tiller/Getty Images)

For the greater good: Creating momentum for change in a consumerist world

Ben Fahy talks to The Mind Lab's Saskia Verraes about teaching humans how to use technological disruption to do good. And how to evaluate what "doing good" really means.
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By Ben Fahy | 5th February, 2021
Guest writer
(Image: ASHLEIGH WALKER/ ALICE WEBB-LIDDALL)

How indigenous leadership offers a new way of looking at a changed world

Don Rowe meets the post-graduate students putting tikanga and kaupapa Māori at the centre of learning how to lead. 
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By Don Rowe | 21st October, 2020
Contributing writer
(Illustration: Ashleigh Walker/Toby Morris).

Good business: how profit and purpose can coexist

The road to hell is paved with good intentions. The Mind Lab’s new leadership course is designed to replace those aspirations with action.
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By Ben Fahy | 31st July, 2020
Guest writer

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