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WEDNESDAY 5 APRIL, 2017 CONFERENCE GUIDE LAUNCHING LEADERS CONFERENCE 2017 2

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“WE MUST BECOME THE Wednesday 5 April, 2017 CHANGE WE WANT TO SEE” - Mahatma Gandhi 8.30 - 8.45am REGISTRATION 8.45am WELCOME BY MC & COLLEGE HEADMASTER The aim of any education We hold this event annually Joel Bouzaid, Director of Leadership, Scots College is to provide well rounded and I would hope that you Graeme Yule, Headmaster, Scots College individuals who can contribute can return to your respective 9.00am KEYNOTE ADDRESS 1 positively to their society. schools in future years and Jason Buckley, Marketing Manager, HELL Pizza Increasingly all sectors of mentor others. I trust you society are seeking young will enjoy the day. You are 9.45am BREAK - MORNING TEA people with leadership skills. the future leaders of our city, 10.00am WORKSHOP BRIEFING Young people have a passion nation and world. You can and Libby Carson for many causes and offer will make a difference. 10.15am WORKSHOPS COMMENCE much. The aim of an event like I would also like to take this Each student will participate in 4 workshops. the one you attend today, is to opportunity to thank all those provide a forum for discussion Workshops are 40 minutes long - allowing 5 minutes to move between rooms. who have participated in and some motivation from 1. A View Into the Political Landscape – the Local and Global Perspective making this day happen from those who are in leadership 2. Ethical Practices and Sustainability in an Ever Changing World organisers to presenters and positions. sponsors. Events of this scale 3.Drugs & Alcohol and the Teenage Brain I congratulate you on the do not happen without the 4. Food & Nutrition for the Teenage Body positive decision to be part of efforts of many people. To you 5. What does it mean to be a leader? this event and I challenge you all, a very sincere thank you. Lessons from NZ’s best coaches and athletes to take something from the Yours sincerely 6. 8 Steps to Your Dream Job day that will benefit others. I Graeme Yule 7. Master the Millennial Mindset for Success in the 21st Century believe that service is a major Headmaster, component of leadership and it 1.15pm BREAK FOR LUNCH Scots College is my sincere hope that in doing 1.45pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS 2 this you can assist others in Paul Rataul, Director, Millennial Mindset whatever leadership roles you 2.30pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS 3 hold or aspire to. Stacey Shortall, Partner, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts 3.15pm CLOSING ADDRESS FROM MC 3.30pm CONFERENCE CLOSES LAUNCHING LEADERS CONFERENCE 2017 4

WORKSHOP 4 WORKSHOP 5 WORKSHOP 7 Workshops Location: Art2 Location: CL1 Location: GR2 Jo Mortimer James Bushell Paul Rataul Food & Nutrition for the Ethical Practices and Master the Millennial Teenage Body Sustainability in an Ever Mindset for Success in the Everyone will participate in four of the following seven workshops. You can choose which workshop to Jo will cover off a range of Changing World 21st Century attend and these work on a first come first serve basis until the workshop is full. Each workshop will run topics surrounding food and Let James share, first-hand, The greatest regret of the four times, each session 40 minutes long with five minutes in between each. nutrition for the teenage his views on driving ethical dying is this: “I wish I’d had WORKSHOP 1 WORKSHOP 2 WORKSHOP 3 body. Information that will practice and sustainability the courage to live a life true Location: Hall Location: LSLT Location: Art1 prove useful not only for you not just in but to myself, not the life others today but as you head into abroad. James will impart his expected of me.” Chris Bishop & Alex McKenzie Michelle Dow a life beyond school. In this stories about trekking through So what does it take to A View into the Political What does it mean to be a Drugs & Alcohol and the workshop, Jo will be exploring: Laos, volunteering locally successfully live a life true to Landscape – the Local and leader? Lessons from NZ’s Teenage Brain and globally and how he 1. What is meant by the word yourself as a young person Global Perspective best coaches and athletes. We will all be exposed to transported cocoa beans back diet? Exploring the key in the 21st century? With so Here’s your opportunity to In this workshop Alex will drugs and/or alcohol at some to from Papua New elements of a balanced diet. many different choices, career get some first-hand feedback explore some of the notions stage in our lives and never Guinea in a Fijian vaka. 2. What do food advertisers paths, and societal pressures, from two of New Zealand’s of leadership, and draw upon has it been more important for want us to believe? A fascinating story with a how do you find your authentic most popular Young Gun his work with some of New us to understand how these Identifying the marketing powerful message where James self, your unique purpose, and politicians. Chris Bishop and Zealand’s most successful substances affect our brains. ploys used by food will share with you how you develop an inspiring vision for Kris Faafoi work at the coalface coaches and athletes to Michelle’s workshop delves producers – ordering food can learn and be part of an your life based on your core of Government and they will make connections between into the teenage brain and packets based on which is ethical and sustainable future. values? How do you overcome share with you their views on leadership in high performance the possible effects of perceived as healthiest. any fears or self-limiting beliefs the political landscape – both sport and in other areas of life. WORKSHOP 6 experimentation with drugs 3. Is this a healthy choice? stopping you from taking action locally and globally. Participants will come away Location: C11 and alcohol. This interactive Reading nutrition panels to on the things that truly matter from the workshop with a workshop will explore the make informed decisions. Jason Buckley to you? better understanding of: ever complex human brain 4. Fact or Fiction? Myths about 8 Steps to your Dream Job In this breakthrough workshop, • What leadership is and provide you with the food and nutrition. Jason will share with you his Paul will share his insights into opportunity to find out • Who are some great leaders 8 steps to finding your dream what it takes to be mission- everything you wanted to know • Why they are regarded as job. Based on his extensive driven young person in the 21st about our most important great leaders experience and the challenges century, and create a significant organ. • The behaviours and he faced in finding his optimum impact on the world. Paul will characteristics of great role, he is perfectly positioned delve into the psychology of leaders. to provide some common sense success and give you practical guidance in an ever challenging tools to ensure that you are on • How you can develop these workforce. the right path for yourself. attributes (because you can!) Jason will provide some humour, rational argument and provide practical input into helping you on your journey into the working world.

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Director of Leadership, Scots College

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8 STEPS TO YOUR DREAM JOB MASTER THE MILLENNIAL MINDSET FOR SUCCESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Jason Buckley Paul Rataul

Marketing Manager, Hell Pizza Founder, Millennial Mindset

throughout school and never Cuba Street with over 50 staff Paul spent the last 18 months J.P. Morgan (Sydney) and The achieved anything higher than to manage. During his time as living in Singapore, as a Prime Boston Consulting Group 50% in any test he sat. He a store owner he won the Hell Minister’s Scholar for Asia, (London). failed all his School Certificate Marketer of the Year Awards in finishing his research thesis. Paul discovered that the subjects in Year 11 with 29% his 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009. In Paul has completed a BA/ traditional recruitment system highest score. 2010 and 2011, he was awarded BCom from the University of is counter-productive and Store Owner of the Year. Auckland, majoring in Finance, often left the best candidates Life didn’t look too good for Economics and International ejected. Even if the candidate Jason academically, but the Seeing Jason’s potential, Head Business. He has undergone lands a position, too often it world underestimated his Office came looking and in extensive leadership training does not work out because the amazing talents as a business 2012 appointed him Hell in Australia and New Zealand. drive for the “offer” distorts the visionary. Marketing Manager. Since that He serves as a Director time Jason has led Hell into a reality with many young people Jason bought his first business on the Board of Auckland new phase resulting in 2015 unfulfilled in their work place. at 19 years old – a hairdressing Microfinance Initiative, a being the biggest year in Hell’s salon appropriately called social enterprise dedicated to Paul is committed to helping history. CHAOS, and whilst he failed alleviating poverty through young people find their every written exam as an Jason has been married for 16 microfinance. Paul was awarded authentic selves and succeed apprentice hairdresser, he went years and is the proud dad of the Kiwibank Local Hero Award in this new age of education As Hell Pizza’s phenomenal on to own three salons with three boys aged 14, 13 and 11. Paul Rataul is a 24 year old and a University Blues Award and technology, Paul seeks to Marketing Manager, Jason over 25 staff. Jason won the Scots Old Boy who’s mission for Service & Leadership in equip young people from all Jason’s story is about resilience, Buckley one of the brains Wellington Men’s Hairdressing is to inspire and coach 2014. over the world with the skills courage, risk-taking and behind Hell’s legendary Award and four of his staff millennials to master their and mindset to make bold bravery. He is passionate about Paul’s childhood dreams of marketing campaigns. His won the Wellington Women’s skills and mindsets to live the career and life decisions, that personal brand awareness and representing NZ in level of enthusiasm, passion, Hairdressing Awards. life and career of their dreams, will create a massive legacy for about youth. sunk due to an injury. Given his drive and motivation is beyond through his company, Millennial themselves and society at large. From 2000-2003, Jason was strong academic credentials, compare and his enthusiasm for Mindset. Paul has already a Rugby Manager for eight he applied for prestigious roles He is also partnering and branding is second to none. coached over 50 students professional rugby players, four in investment banking and consulting with corporations from around the world to It hasn’t been all plain sailing Hurricanes and one All Black. management consulting. He and other organisations receive multiple lucrative job for Jason. Born in 1970, Jason applied for and endured over looking to attract and retain offers in investment banking couldn’t speak sentences, read Taking a change in direction 100 interviews. He eventually top millennial talent in the 21st and management consulting, or write until he was 10 years in 2004, Jason purchased two landed multiple offers but century, through emphasising a through his online coaching old and still, today, he continues Hell Pizza stores in Hawke’s after undergoing internships commitment to core values and programmes, webinars and to experience problems with Bay and moving his young and some soul-searching, he revolutionising their marketing seminars. pronouncing some words. He family to Wellington in 2008, he chose to turn down prestigious and recruitment processes. was relentlessly bullied by took over Hell’s busiest store in graduate roles, with the likes both teachers and students of Merrill Lynch (Sydney), LAUNCHINGKEYNOTE SPEAKER LEADERS 3 CONFERENCE 2017 HOSTS WORKSHOP 1 10

A VIEW INTO THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE – THE LOCAL AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

Stacey Shortall Chris Bishop & Kris Faafoi

Partner, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts

Growing up on a sheep and Stacey also developed a prison CHRIS BISHOP . Between 2011 KRIS FAAFOI beef farm in the Manawatu, programme to help jailed National List MP and 2013 he lived and worked Mana MP Stacey has always been mothers maintain meaningful in Auckland as Corporate committed to excellence, connections with their children. Affairs Manager for Philip service and family. A litigation Called the “Mothers Project”, Morris New Zealand, before partner at the Minter Ellison the programme now runs in returning to Parliament to work Rudd Watts law firm, a the Auckland and Wellington as a Senior Advisor to Hon passionate advocate for the women’s prisons. “HelpTank”, . wellbeing of women and which is a skilled volunteering He has a strong record of children, and a mother of website, is the latest project contributing to the community, four, Stacey is the founder of being launched under the WHO and was the 2006 Young the WHO DID YOU HELP DID YOU HELP TODAY™ Wellingtonian of the Year. For TODAY™ social movement umbrella. many years he has coached, which seeks to encourage us all In a career notable for organised and judged schools to help each other more. professional success as well as Chris Bishop was elected to the debating competitions in Kris lives in Titahi Bay, Stacey has been recognized a deep commitment to making as a Wellington and around New and was elected as the Member as a Blake Leader, Women a difference in her community, National Party List MP at the Zealand. He was President of Parliament for Mana in of Influence Award winner, Stacey worked for top litigation 2014 election. of the New Zealand Schools’ November 2010 following more Kiwibank Local Hero recipient firm Paul Weiss in New York Debating Council for four years, than a decade working as a Chris was born and raised and was Law Fuel’s 2015 NZ for 11 years while working pro and continues to be involved in journalist at both TVNZ and in , attending Lawyer of the Year for her work bono on numerous challenging debating around New Zealand. the BBC. Eastern Hutt School and with women and children. In projects to support vulnerable Hutt Intermediate. He holds He is a skilled debater and Kris is the Labour Member of New Zealand, this work has women and children in New a first class Honours degree public speaker, having won Parliament for Mana and was included the development York, and taking a sabbatical in Law and a Bachelor of ten intervarsity debating first elected in the 2010 by- of a weekly homework club to do the same for women and Arts from Victoria University tournaments, including at the election. programme that partners children who were victims of of Wellington, and has been Cambridge Union and Sydney businesses or organisations violence in Ghana. He is also the Chief Opposition admitted to the bar as a Union, and a range of awards with low decile primary Whip and the Labour Party’s Barrister and Solicitor of the for legal argument and oratory. schools. Known as “Homework Spokesman, Tourism and High Court of New Zealand. HELP Clubs”, the programme In the 2014 Parliament he Racing. seeks to have more kiwi kids He worked as a researcher for serves as Chair of the Finance open doors to brighter futures. the National Party in opposition and Expenditure Committee, before spending two and a half a member of the Justice and years working as a Ministerial Electoral Committee, and a Advisor to the then Minister member of the Regulations of Energy and Resources and Review Committee. Leader of the House, Hon He lives in . LAUNCHINGHOST WORKSHOP LEADERS 2 CONFERENCE 2017 HOST WORKSHOP 3 12

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A LEADER? DRUGS & ALCOHOL AND THE TEENAGE BRAIN LESSONS FROM NZ’S BEST COACHES AND ATHLETES

Alex McKenzie Michelle Dow

Coach Accelerator Programme Manager, High Performance Sport New Zealand Education Support Manager, Life Education Trust

Alex McKenzie works for coaches whose athletes and Michelle started her career as office in 2010 and is now the High Performance Sport New teams have won Olympic & a primary teacher in Porirua. Education Support Manager. Zealand as the Manager of the Commonwealth Games medals, After teaching for 10 years Her primary role is to support Coach Accelerator Programme, World Championships and she was sitting in the back Educators around the country, which aims to develop coaches World Cups. of the Life Education Mobile help train new Educators, who are capable of coaching classroom thinking “What a and assist with the mobile Alex completed his PhD in World and/or Olympic great job. I would love to do classrooms. Sport Psychology from the Champions. that!” Soon after the Wellington University of Victoria in 30 years ago Trevor Grice City Life Education Trust Alex has been in this role since Canada, and taught at Otago (Founder and Director) brought position came up and she the programme’s inception University’s School of Physical Life Education to New Zealand became their Educator, visiting in 2009, and since that time Education for 10 years before and she is proud to help Wellington schools in the over 60 high performance taking up roles with the continue his vision - to educate mobile classroom for the next coaches have participated in Highlanders and Hurricanes and empower children to make seven years. the three-year programme. Super Rugby Franchises. He has healthy choices so they can live Notable graduates include been a mental skills consultant Michelle left working in schools full and heathy lives. Steve Hansen (All Blacks Head to numerous high performance to join Life Education’s national Coach), Mike Hesson (Black athletes and teams for over 20 Caps Head Coach), Janine years, and an active coach for Southby (Silver Ferns Head over 25 years in both rugby and Coach), Gordon Walker (Coach cricket. Alex lives on the Kapiti of World & Olympic Champion Coast with his wife and two Lisa Carrington) and a host teenage children. of other high performance LAUNCHINGHOST WORKSHOP LEADERS 4 CONFERENCE 2017 HOST WORKSHOP 5 14

FOOD & NUTRITION FOR THE TEENAGE BODY ETHICAL PRACTICES AND SUSTAINABILITY IN AN EVER CHANGING WORLD

Jo Mortimer James Bushell

Programme & Development Manager, Life Education Trust Chief Executive, Motif

Jo Mortimer is a primary trained and the general wellbeing of James Bushell is an Bushell is the chairman and teacher from the Hutt Valley and children led her to take on this entrepreneur with a resolute business adviser at Wellington has taught at Johnsonville School, challenging role. drive to improve ethical Chocolate Factory, and Muritai School, Eastern Hutt practices and sustainability recently spent three months School and Rata Street School In 2017 Jo was offered a position with Life Education Trust globally and at home. transporting cocoa beans back over the past 23 years. to Wellington from Bougainville National Office in the role of Ever since finishing “the longest in a traditional Fijian vaka. In 2008 she worked for Life Programme and Development sleepover ever” in 2003 as a Education Trust as a health Manager. Her primary Scots College boarder, Bushell He is the founder and chief educator in an environment that responsibility is to develop has kept busy setting up executive of Motif, a specialist is specially designed to stimulate and create relevant teaching businesses, trekking with local investment and business a child’s imagination. The job resources for the educators, militia in Laos, and volunteering advisory service that supports of an educator relies on having school teachers and children. sound knowledge of the New both abroad and locally. companies in their move Zealand Curriculum, excellent Jo believes that adults need to be towards a more equitable and communication skills, strong excellent role models for children sustainable world. organisational skills, flexibility, and lives her life practising what and an ability to get along with a she preaches. She has four step variety of people and teach at a children who live at home along variety of levels. It also involves with her husband Scott and two working with a lovable giraffe spoilt cats. She is currently in the called Harold who is the mascot process of building a larger family of Life Education. Her interest in home in Lower Hutt for her Health and Physical Education growing family! 15 Invited Schools

Aotea College College St Mary’s College Porirua Lower Hutt Thorndon Napier Boys’ High School St Matthew’s Collegiate Porirua Napier Central Hawkes Bay College St Oran’s College Waipukurau Newlands Lower Hutt Chanel College St Patrick’s College Masterton Johnsonville Kilbirnie Chilton St James School Otaki College St Patrick’s College Lower Hutt Otaki Hastings Boys’ High School Paraparaumu College Taita College Hastings Paraparaumu Taita Hastings Girls’ High School Porirua College Tamatea High School Hastings Porirua Napier Havelock North High School Queen Margaret’s College Havelock North Thorndon Tawa He Huarahi Tamariki Te Aute College Tawa Masterton Otane College Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Kilbirnie Wairarapa Masterton Hukarere College Sacred Heart College Eskdale Lower Hutt Upper Hutt Hutt International Boys’ School Sacred Heart College Upper Hutt Napier High School Wainuiomata Samuel Marsden Lower Hutt Masterton Samuel Marsden Paraparaumu Whitby Wairarapa Teen Parent Unit Masterton Karamu High School Hastings Masterton Wellington College Mt Victoria St Bernard’s College Greytown Lower Hutt Wellington East Girls College Mt Victoria St Catherine’s College Masterton Kilbirnie Wellington Girls’ College Thorndon St John’s College Porirua Hastings Wellington High School Mt Cook

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