"There is something so electric about being in a room full of people who share your drive, values, passion, and dedication to better our communities," writes Leadership Network member Jess Chong.

Joshua Peauafi can be seen as an “edge walker”. His dad is from Tonga, his mum from Aotearoa New Zealand, and he grew up in Upper Hutt, navigating the space where those two cultures merge.

Alexia Hilbertidou was not your average teenager. Imagine the usual trials and tribulations of teenagehood and add to them founding and running a company with skyrocketing popularity.

While some may be content to sit on their laurels having completed a master's degree in psychology, new Leadership Network member Seraphine Williams is now three years' deep into a degree in medicine.

Born in Kobe, Japan, and raised in Nelson, new Leadership Network member Fenn Anderson has always had strong connections to Asia and now spends a good chunk of the year working in the region.

Find out about connecting with fellow network members to make new friends, discuss life, leadership and Asia and help strengthen the bonds that make the Leadership Network special.

Leadership Network member Liam Kokaua writes about the network's recent Tāngata Moana Hui, describing the ceremony and protocols that made it a distinctly Pacific occasion.

Leadership Network member Vinod Bal reports back from Sydney World Pride 2023’s Human Rights Conference where he heard about the struggles for equality being faced by LGTBQ communities in the Asia.

Being a leader is not about being the loudest or most confident person in the room writes Leadership Network member Amarind Eng following the network's Rethinking Leadership Hui.

The Leadership Network's recent Otago History Hui ensured the often-overlooked history of Chinese in New Zealand was front and centre, writes hui participant and network member Alex Smith.

In this article, the second of a series highlighting the podcasts of Leadership Network members, we chat with four network members about their podcasts and what inspired them.

When she was ten, Leadership Network member Arina Aizal moved from Malaysia to Dunedin with her family and had to find her feet in a new country with an unfamiliar culture.