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Beyond the Comfort Zone: The Whakaako Path to Personal Growth Dec 17, 2025

Staying safe feels good, but it doesn't lead to a career. At Whakaako, we use "The Growth Journey" to move you from where you are to where you want to...

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A Front-Row Seat to the Future: Judging IPU’s Master’s Students on “Shark Tank” Day #educate #ipu @whakaako Dec 17, 2025

This week, I had the absolute honour of joining the Shark Tank-style judging panel for the Master’s students at International Pacific University New Z...

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The Magic of a Second Chance: How Whakaako is Changing Lives Through Mahi Dec 17, 2025

There is a unique kind of magic that happens when someone is given not just a job, but a genuine opportunity to prove what they are capable of. At Wha...

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