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Lauren Capelin on risk and new ways of working

Posted In:People of Purpose

Lauren Capelin on co-working and the sharing economy, her thoughts on living an integrated life, collaborating with her husband Josh and other close friends, as well as her passion for women and purpose leading the way in business.

Join the 8-week yoga and meditation class this Autumn

Posted In:Being

Most yoga and meditation classes in Sydney seem to fall at opposite ends of the spectrum: Advanced trainings or drop in sweat-fests. This doesn’t address the need for deeper practice, without a major investment. I have developed an 8-week course to fulfil this thirst for greater learning, without the financial commitment.

Abigail Forsyth on waste and less stuff

Posted In:People of Purpose

Live recording from Purpose 2015 — Abigail Forsyth on how she created a global business from the humble beginnings of her own lounge room; her thoughts on sustainability discourse (we declare the end of guilt!), and the question every product designer needs to consider before churning out new “stuff” — does the world need it?

Yamba yoga weekends 2016

Posted In:Being

A weekend of rejuvenation, self reflection, resetting and soaking up the pleasures of good food and good company in one of Australia’s most beautiful beachside towns. Save these dates in your diary – 18-20 March, 11-13 June and 16-18 September.

The gift of small

Posted In:Small

It’s not that big isn’t useful – or viable – it’s just that its value tends to be overemphasised at the cost of small – small, that in fact is creating wealth, driving social change and potentially helping people lead more fulfilling lives.

The solution is in the pollution

Posted In:Living

There is no waste in nature. Everything is used. So what happens when things become disconnected? Looking at pollution is one way to understand how to reconnect and live better.

Jason McDermott on turning waste into great products

Posted In: People of Purpose

Jason McDermott talks about turning waste into usable products, his vision for a future without plastic, as well as the ins and outs of starting a new business.

Tom Dawkins on Starting Some Good

Posted In: People of Purpose

Tom Dawkins on the future of crowdfunding and capital raising in the context

Matt Branagan on craftiness

Posted In: People of Purpose

Matt Branagan on his kooky creativity school, Work-Shop, the benefits of crafting and

Long walks and epiphanies about business

Posted In: Living

Since releasing Make Do Co. from the bonds of business media and entrepreneurial hype, I have a renewed sense of the kind of business I want to create, passion for making it happen, and a stronger commitment to the values I set out to work and live by 12 months ago.

Make Do Co. is fostering a culture of change makers empowered to build business that matters. The aim is to help people find fulfilment, foster thriving workplace cultures where great work happens, and help entrepreneurs create the kinds of businesses the world needs — which also happens to be work they love.

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Lauren Capelin on risk and new ways of working

Join the 8-week yoga and meditation class this Autumn

Abigail Forsyth on waste and less stuff

Yamba yoga weekends 2016

The gift of small

The solution is in the pollution

Jason McDermott on turning waste into great products

Tom Dawkins on Starting Some Good

Matt Branagan on craftiness

Long walks and epiphanies about business

keep up to date

search make do co