ZEDUCATION

From humble beginnings giving church talks at age 7 to becoming one of New Zealand’s most sought-after MCs, Ma’a Brian Sagala shares his journey of faith, storytelling, and communication. In this powerful episode of the Zeducation Podcast, Brian reveals how preparation, purpose, and staying true to who you are can unlock doors. Whether you're a leader, speaker, or simply want to grow your voice—this conversation will move and inspire you.

Richie Aholelei didn’t grow up with much—but he built everything with discipline. In this raw, inspiring interview, the founder of Kura Cares Charity shares how showing up daily turned pain into purpose. Learn how consistency, mindset, and grit helped him rise—and how you can do the same.

After moving to Auckland, Simone Uhatafi struggled to find work—until a TikTok video led him to Zeducation’s Voyage to Success programme. Now, with renewed confidence and the right tools, he’s ready to turn challenges into opportunities.

From safety leader to confident communicator—Fuiva’s story shows the true power of investing in wellbeing. A proud graduate of Zeducation’s Project Ikuna training, his growth is a win for the workplace, his family, and Auckland’s future.

After moving from Kiribati to New Zealand, Yvette Teauli faced the uncertainty of starting over. Through Zeducation’s Voyage to Success Programme, she gained the skills, confidence, and support needed to pursue her passion for healthcare. Now, with job offers in hand and a new sense of purpose, Yvette’s journey is a powerful reminder of what happens when we invest in Pacific talent.

Discover key career and leadership lessons from Labour MP Shanan Halbert, including the importance of hard work, teamwork, lifelong learning, and staying true to your values.

Roselyne landed a job in just 2 weeks! Discover the exact steps she took to turn uncertainty into success.

One of our tauira (students), Caroline Haku works for Ventia which is one of the largest essential services providers in Australia and...