Jul 17 2024 29 mins
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL DISCOVER:
- What is the Possibility world view
- Why is ‘with’ such an important concept in todays world?
- Why design is critical for an accessible future.
ABOUT MINNIE
Minnie Baragwanath is a renowned access innovator in Aotearoa and globally. Her work and study in this space spans 30 years and has included many diverse roles. She is also a highly sought after independent author, coach and consultant.
Minnie recently released her book about her life and work as a blind woman and social entrepreneur, ‘Blindingly Obvious’. Not only is this a book about social change and accessibility in our world today, it also strives to be the most accessible book ever produced.
In addition to her work as an independent consultant, coach and author, Minnie is currently the Chief Possibility Officer and Founder of the Global Centre of Possibility . Minnie is currently working on a very ambitious 25-year initiative here in Aotearoa, to create the first ever City of Possibility in the world.
Minnie has been awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit, the Sir Peter Blake Leadership Award, the Westpac Women of Influence Diversity award, the Zonta women’s award and was placed as a top 10 finalist for the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year.
CONNECT WITH MINNIE
Visit Minnie’s Website www.minnieb.co.nz
Find out about the Global Centre for Possibility - www.gcop.co.nz
Check out the Wikipedia page for Minnie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnie_Baragwanath