Next Wave: Kindness with Kath Koschel

The second event in our Next Wave Talks & Ideas series on 24 June, centred on the theme of Kindness, will feature Kath Koschel as the guest speaker. Kath will explore how acts of kindness can be a powerful catalyst for connection, resilience and thriving communities. She will draw on her experience building a global movement that has logged millions of kind acts, along with a practical framework for spreading kindness in everyday life.

About Kath Koschel 2025 NSW Australian of the Year

A testament to the strength of the human spirit, Kath has overcome extraordinary challenges to inspire people to live with greater resilience, perspective and purpose.

A former cricketer and Ironman competitor, Kath is now an internationally sought-after speaker and founder of Kindness Factory™, a global movement that has inspired over 8 million acts of kindness. Through her work, Kath empowers individuals and organisations to build stronger cultures, improve wellbeing and embrace kindness as a daily practice.

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