My Projects

Proof of delivery, grounded in real-world impact

This page highlights a selection of initiatives and partnerships that show how I work in practice: culturally grounded, governance-aware, and built for real-world constraints.

Across community platforms, public sector work, and AI-enabled initiatives, these examples demonstrate how strategy translates into delivery, and how responsible AI can support trust, capability, and long-term outcomes.

  • See how work is delivered in real contexts

  • Examples across Māori, Pacific, community, and public sector environments

  • A governance-grade approach focused on trust, safety, and sustainability

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Featured Projects

A selection of initiatives that reflect how I deliver

These featured initiatives demonstrate culturally grounded delivery, practical execution, and measurable value – across community platforms, responsible AI concepts, and capability uplift.

  • Real examples – See how strategy becomes delivery

  • Clear relevance – Community, public sector, and entrepreneur contexts

  • Transferable patterns – Approaches you can apply to your organisation

ManaProtect™

Indigenous-led AI scam protection for our communities

ManaProtect™ is an indigenous-led concept for AI-powered scam protection designed with and for Māori and Pacific communities. It focuses on clear, plain-language guidance, culturally safe design, and responsible handling of sensitive information – helping whānau and aiga recognise and respond to scam patterns across texts, emails, links, and calls.

  • Community-centred safety – Built around trust, care, and cultural integrity.

  • Practical protection – Clear alerts and next-step guidance for everyday use.

  • Responsible AI – Privacy, accessibility, and data sovereignty considered up front.

The Digital Business Hub

Empowering entrepreneurs. Community-led growth

The Digital Business Hub is a purpose-driven platform supporting Māori, Pacific, and values-led organisations through practical resources, connection, and capability uplift.Operated by the WHĀKĀ‑6 Charitable Collective Trust. Guided by kaupapa Māori principles and the WHĀKĀ‑6 Framework™, it supports inclusion, collaboration, and sustainable progress – combining practical resources, hands-on support, and culturally grounded leadership to help members thrive.

  • Trusted stewardship – Community-owned, transparent governance, and data sovereignty

  • Inclusive collaboration – Connect with 7,600+ members for meaningful relationships and shared success

  • Empowered growth – Access AI-powered tools, premium resources, and capability uplift

WHĀKĀ-6 Framework™

Culturally grounded strategy. Practical delivery

WHĀKĀ‑6 Framework™ is my proprietary methodology that blends indigenous values with modern strategy and delivery. It provides a structured, adaptable way to prioritise work, engage stakeholders, and build sustainable progress – supporting Māori, Pacific, and values-led organisations to grow with integrity and clarity.

  • Cultural integrity – Strategy aligned to values, people, and community impact

  • Structured flexibility – Clear priorities with room to adapt as you learn

  • Sustainable outcomes – Decisions and delivery designed to last

Indigenous Language Hub

Revitalising Pacific and Māori languages through digital learning

The Indigenous Language Hub supports the preservation and revitalisation of indigenous languages through accessible, digital-first education. It provides step-by-step micro-courses, practical resources, and community support – starting with the Learn Gagana Samoa series - designed to be inclusive, easy to follow, and available for learners and families.

  • Cultural empowerment – Support language revitalisation and intergenerational learning

  • Accessible learning – Bite-sized lessons, native speaker audio, and practical activities

  • Community support – Guidance and forums to help people stay engaged and progress

Meet My AI Team

My AI team - built into how I deliver

These AI experts are part of how I deliver work, supporting different parts of the process (research, drafting, communication, operations, and more). They help me move faster, stay consistent, and deliver practical outcomes - and they demonstrate the same AI-enabled approach I help clients implement.

  • Proof in practice – I use the same AI operating model I recommend

  • Specialist support – The right capability for each stage of delivery

  • Faster execution – Less admin, more momentum, better follow-through

Partners & Collaborations

Trusted partnerships that strengthen delivery and impact

I work alongside leading organisations, platforms, and government agencies to extend capability, ensure best practice, and deliver measurable outcomes. These partnerships reflect my commitment to responsible, practical AI adoption and community empowerment.

Ministry for Pacific Peoples (MPP)

Preserving and revitalising Pacific languages and culture

Our partnership supports the preservation and revitalisation of Pacific languages and culture in Aotearoa. Together, we create initiatives that empower communities, build confidence and capability, and foster cultural pride through collaborative, community-led approaches.

  • Cultural alignment – Work with organisations committed to Pacific empowerment

  • Community impact – Initiatives designed with and for Pacific communities

  • Proven collaboration – Evidence of responsible, values-driven partnership

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE)

Empowering Māori and Pacific business owners through capability uplift

Through collaboration with MBIE, I’ve supported initiatives that strengthen Māori and Pacific business capability through practical workshops, tailored guidance, and digital uplift. The focus is on building confidence, skills, and sustainable progress for business owners navigating real-world constraints.

  • Capability uplift – Practical learning that supports real implementation

  • Inclusive delivery – Approaches designed for diverse needs and contexts

  • Trusted partnership – Credibility through government-aligned collaboration

Ministry of Social Development (MSD)

Creating positive social impact through strategic business planning

Through partnership with MSD, I contribute strategic planning and programme design that creates meaningful social impact. The focus is on building community resilience, empowering people, and delivering sustainable outcomes through collaborative, evidence-based approaches.

  • Strategic planning – Guidance grounded in real-world impact and outcomes

  • Community empowerment – Approaches designed to build capacity and resilience

  • Proven impact – Evidence of responsible, values-driven social delivery

Platforms & Tools

Tools and platforms used in delivery

These are tools I use in my own work or may recommend where appropriate, based on context, needs, and constraints.

Recommendations are always guided by fit, not by default, and are considered alongside governance, cost, and usability.

AppSumo

Exclusive software deals for entrepreneurial growth

Through AppSumo, I provide access to high-impact software at unbeatable prices - helping people and organisations invest in tools they need without breaking the budget. From marketing and development to operations and staffing, AppSumo offers practical solutions with a 60-day money-back guarantee.

  • Cost-effective tools – Access premium software at up to 95% off.

  • Risk-free investment – 60-day money-back guarantee on every deal.

  • Business acceleration – Essential tools to support growth and efficiency.

Hnry

Simplified tax and financial management for the self-employed

Through Hnry, I help self-employed entrepreneurs in New Zealand and Australia take control of their finances with ease. Hnry handles tax calculations, invoicing, expense tracking, and payments automatically - so you can focus on growing your business without the admin burden.

  • Simplified compliance – Automated tax, invoicing, and expense management

  • Expert support – Access to a team of accountants for personalised guidance

  • Peace of mind – Focus on business growth, not financial admin

AppMySite

Effortless app creation for entrepreneurs and small businesses

AppMySite makes it simple to launch a professional mobile app without needing to code. It supports entrepreneurs who want to extend their digital presence, improve customer experience, and bring products and content closer to their audience - with fast setup and flexible branding.

  • No coding needed – Launch an app without technical complexity.

  • Custom branding – Design an experience that reflects your business.

  • Seamless integration – Connect your website, content, and products in one place.

James Pratt Hosting

Reliable, affordable web hosting for entrepreneurs

James Pratt Hosting provides fast, secure, and affordable web hosting designed for organisations and small businesses. Built on proven infrastructure, it supports websites, email, and digital products with 24/7 support - so you can focus on your business while your site runs smoothly in the background.

  • Reliable performance - Fast, secure hosting backed by 24/7 support

  • Affordable pricing - Cost-effective solutions for growing businesses

  • Easy management - Simple tools to manage your site, email, and backups

Want to know where to start with AI?

Get a clear first map before choosing tools, training, or implementation.

The Practical AI Snapshot helps identify safe opportunities, areas that need care, and the first practical priorities.

You leave with a short report and a recommended next step.