New Zealand's podcast that inspires and challenges those in business and leadership. Hear from numerous top NZ leaders and entrepreneurs including Rod Drury, Sir Stephen Tindall, Sir Michael Hill, Sir Graham Henry, Mike Bennetts, Andy Hamilton and many more.
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Step into the world of NZ Business Owners, where we explore the complexities of life and entrepreneurship in New Zealand. From the deep-seated beliefs and values that guide these entrepreneurs to the strategies they use to navigate the twists and turns of success, we dive into the depths of the human experience. Whether you're interested in business, personal growth, or just curious about what it takes to succeed, join us on this journey of self-discovery and explore the many facets of the h ...
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Listen to maritime consultant Carol Forsyth's advice to enjoy the ride and stay compliant...
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Podcast guest Jeremy Paynter http://nymble.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Finding Your True North as a Leader 02:44 The Importance of Authenticity in Leadership 05:57 Navigating Corporate Politics with Authenticity 08:51 The Shift from Organizational to Personal Branding 11:37 Communicating Your Value Proposition 14:47 Creating a Feedback-Driven Environment…
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Hear from Sir John Key, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, as he shares his journey from humble beginnings to national leadership. Key discusses his upbringing, his tenacity and strategic mindset in the world of currency trading, and the pivotal moments that led him to a career in politics. Key shares insights into his time as Prime Minister, th…
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Podcast guest Rich Ellis https://www.f4l.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Identifying Burnout in Leadership and Culture 02:44 Managing Energy and Nutrition for Well-being 05:43 The Impact of Mood and Environment on Burnout 08:32 Recognizing Signs of Burnout in Teams 11:54 Understanding Introversion and Extroversion in the Workplace 14:40 The Role of Purpose i…
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Podcast guest Connie Lui https://nztaxprop.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Understanding Tax Residency and Overseas Income 03:07 Navigating Voluntary Disclosure and Penalties 06:07 Transitional Residency Status Explained 08:48 Double Tax Agreements: What You Need to Know 11:54 Foreign Investment Fund Rules Demystified 14:45 Tax Implications of Selling Overse…
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Podcast guest Abhi Jagwanihttps://mytaxca.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Navigating Rental Property Structures in New Zealand 03:25 Understanding Trusts and Their Protections 06:53 The Role of Companies in Property Investment 12:26 The Bright Line Test Explained 17:19 Best Practices for Managing Rental Properties 25:22 The Reality of Rental Property Income …
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Podcast guest Holly Egerton from https://www.succession.nz/https://www.succession.nz/ Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Having a Will 02:45 Understanding Probate and Letters of Administration 05:47 Navigating Joint Accounts and Funeral Expenses 08:54 The Consequences of Dying Without a Will 11:52 Structuring Your Will: Key Considerations 14:53 Execu…
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Podcast guest Varun Arora http://bizwhiz.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Assessing the Right Business to Buy 06:04 Conducting Due Diligence 11:48 Identifying Financial Discrepancies 17:58 Understanding Hospitality Business Metrics 24:59 Benchmarking Costs in Hospitality 30:36 Valuing Hospitality Businesses 34:08 The Importance of Due Diligence 38:24 Navigati…
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Podcast guest Adrianne Leslie Chapters 00:00 Understanding GST Registration and Its Implications 03:06 Navigating GST Returns and Payment Plans 06:05 Consequences of Missing GST Payments 08:51 Liquidation vs. Bankruptcy: Key Differences 12:15 Choosing Between Sole Trader and Company Structure 15:02 Finding the Right Accountant: Tips and Red Flags 1…
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Podcast guest Sue Kohn-Taylor https://www.thementalfitnesscompany.com/ Chapters 00:00 Understanding Self-Leadership 05:43 Navigating Family Dynamics 11:58 Steps to Improve Self-Leadership 18:00 Using Values to Guide Decisions 23:30 Understanding Foundational Stories 32:08 Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses 37:09 Creating a Ripple Effect in Teams …
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Selling Your House in NZ? A Real Estate Agent Reveals the Shocking Truths You Need to Know -Paul Foster
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Podcast guest Paul Foster https://raywhite.co.nz/paul-foster/141820/ Chapters 00:00 Navigating the Real Estate Landscape in New Zealand 02:49 Advertising Strategies for Selling Homes 05:46 Understanding Buyer Behavior and Decision-Making 08:53 Choosing the Right Real Estate Agent 11:53 Commission Structures and Negotiation 14:51 Methods of Sale: Au…
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Podcast guest Ralf Kils futurelab.co.nzChapters 00:00 Inefficiencies in the Health Industry 03:03 Legacy Systems and Resistance to Change 06:05 The Role of Technology in Adapting to Change 09:11 Identifying and Automating Repetitive Tasks 12:31 Implementing OCR and AI Solutions 15:17 Creating Efficient Financial Planning Tools 18:11 Custom Solution…
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Podcast guest Natalie Whelan director of https://www.accassist.kiwi/ Chapters 00:00 Understanding ACC Customization and Benefits 03:23 Cover Plus Extra vs. Standard Cover 06:18 Income Fluctuations and Claim Certainty 09:21 Maximizing ACC Savings and Refunds 12:12 Navigating ACC Access and Administration 15:17 Identifying Overcharges and Mistakes 18…
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Podcast Guest Arran Finlayson Director of The Back Office Co: https://www.tbo.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Streamlining Bookkeeping Processes 05:42 Choosing the Right Software 11:15 Delegation and Team Management 17:30 Effective Recruitment Strategies 23:14 Handling Team Dynamics 30:31 Balancing Remote Work and Team Culture…
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Greg Kramer is the Creative Director of https://www.partisanadvertising.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 The Genesis of a Designer's Journey 03:08 The Evolution of Graphic Design 06:14 Understanding Logos and Branding 09:06 The Nature of Creativity and Critique 12:11 The Value of Experience in Design 15:26 Pricing and Perception in Design 18:26 Client Relatio…
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Join host Paul Spain and Grant Lynch, Managing Director of Unlimited Potential Real Estate, as Grant shares his journey from his roots in West Auckland, navigating the challenges of the real estate sector to stepping out and co-founding UP Real Estate with Barry Thom. Discover how Grants personal values, and an unwavering commitment to authenticity…
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Podcast guest Stephanie Crawford Founder of https://businessheadspace.co.nz/Chapters 00:00 Choosing the Right Accounting Software 03:34 Maximizing Xero's Potential 06:36 Data-Driven Decision Making 09:40 Understanding Profit and Loss Statements 12:40 Setting Up Your Accounting System 15:36 Cash Flow Management 18:46 Best Practices for Invoicing 21:…
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When Money Gets Tight: The Accountant's Guide to Surviving (and Thriving) in Economic Downturns - James Rainey
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Podcast guest James Rainey is a director and accountant at https://www.sothertons.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Navigating Uncertainty in Business 03:16 Understanding Economic Cycles and Business Resilience 06:13 The Impact of Economic Changes on Industries 09:07 Strategies for Managing Business Growth and Challenges 12:28 Forecasting Cash Flow: A Key to B…
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How to Transfer Money from South Africa to New Zealand: A Step-by-Step Guide - Henrico Kotze
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Henrico Kotze is the shareholder of https://www.randrescue.com/ Chapters 00:00 Navigating International Money Transfers 03:44 Understanding South African Pension Funds 06:44 The Process of Transferring Annuities 09:46 Challenges of Non-Resident Accounts 12:41 Cultural Insights on Retirement Planning 15:43 Life in South Africa vs. New Zealand 18:42 …
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Podcast guest Annamaria Berek CEO of https://www.businessboost.nz/home Chapters 00:00 Journey into Flexibility: Balancing Motherhood and Career 03:06 The Art of Credit Control: Strategies for Success 06:04 Building Relationships: The Human Side of Debt Collection 08:58 Navigating Challenges: The Psychology of Non-Payment 11:43 Establishing Protocol…
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Siosaia Taufa Fifita professional rugby play, accountant, and managing director of https://sba.co.nz/branches/sba-manukau/ Chapters 00:00 The Late Start to Rugby 04:02 Journey Through Rugby in Japan 07:05 Cultural Shock and Adaptation 10:11 Fatherhood and Long-Distance Relationships 13:21 Lessons from Upbringing in Tonga 16:22 Navigating Masculinit…
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Host Paul Spain is joined by Levi Fawcett, founder and CEO of Partly. Levi shares how his unique background fuelled his problem-solving skills and entrepreneurial spirit, eventually leading Partly to secure New Zealand's largest Series A funding of $37 million. Join us as Levi reflects on his pivotal experiences at Rocket Lab, the trials and breakt…
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Leeyan Stephens Founding member of the institute of Certified NZ Bookkeepers and Director of: https://www.bookassist.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Bookkeeping and Favorite Colors 06:53 Understanding the Role of a Bookkeeper 09:48 Essential Tools for Bookkeepers 12:54 The Distinction Between Bookkeepers and Accountants 15:53 Navigating Ethical …
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Willie Eyles is a Chartered Accountants for Non-Profits and Director of: https://www.freeuplimited.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Understanding Nonprofits: The Basics 02:47 Revenue Streams and Financial Management in Nonprofits 05:36 Accountability and Compliance in Nonprofits 08:51 Ethics and Perception in Nonprofit Fundraising 11:28 Compensation and Value…
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Sarah Brooke is an HR expert and Co-Founder at https://freerangeworks.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Intro 03:17 Marketing Strategies: From PR to Cold Calls 06:03 Building Relationships: The Role of PR in Business 09:28 Navigating Challenges: The Impact of Recession on HR 12:26 Empathy in Leadership: Handling Tough Conversations 15:15 Crisis Management: Dea…
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Podcast guest Marcus Longone Financial Adviser and Director of https://theinsuranceguy.nz/ Chapters 00:00 The Rise of AI in Insurance 03:09 Automating Administrative Tasks with AI 06:11 Customizing AI for Business Needs 08:58 Integrating AI with Insurance Platforms 12:08 The Importance of Pricing in Insurance 15:17 Navigating Client Consultations 1…
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Ananya Narayan is a financial adviser and director at: https://kiwiananz.com/ Chapters 00:00 The Journey into Insurance 03:18 Understanding Diabetes and Its Impact 06:13 Managing Diabetes: Lifestyle and Medication 09:17 The Role of Thyroid in Health 12:21 Insurance Challenges for Diabetics 15:11 Navigating Insurance Options with Diabetes 18:28 Cult…
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Join host Paul Spain and guest Mark Cochrane, CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand, as Mark shares his journey from the scenic landscapes of South Otago to leading one of the most acclaimed agencies in Asia Pacific. With engaging anecdotes from his diverse career—from marketing execution at BT Cellnet to expanding Saatchi's presence in Bangkok and …
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Podcast guest Pamela Adelekan Founder and Senior Financial Adviser at https://advisenow.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Financial Services 00:32 The Drive for Financial Freedom 02:47 Understanding Mortgages and Financial Literacy 06:13 Behavioral Aspects of Financial Management 09:26 Personal Financial Strategies and Accounts 12:09 Navigating…
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Podcast guest Roma Samy Director of : https://www.romaandco.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Understanding Financial Literacy Gaps 04:09 Personal Journey and Financial Awareness 06:57 The Role of Financial Advisors 10:08 Navigating Property Investment 12:52 Challenges in Property Management 15:55 The Impact of Personal Circumstances on Financial Planning 18:4…
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Podcast guest Shakeel Lal Director of https://haloadvisers.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Humble Beginnings and Resourcefulness 03:13 Navigating School Life and Early Entrepreneurship 06:14 The Move to New Zealand and Cultural Adjustments 09:23 Pursuing Education and Career Aspirations 12:10 Work Experience and Building a New Life 15:20 Transitioning from A…
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Podcast guest Andrew Hendricks director: https://www.hencoz.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Growing Up in Africa: A Challenging Childhood 03:10 The Impact of Fatherlessness on Identity 06:12 Finding Purpose: The Turning Point of Fatherhood 09:15 Navigating Early Career Challenges 12:15 From Factory Work to Corporate Success 15:11 Insights from Underwriting: …
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Podcast guest Mike Tonks Director of: https://www.rmafinancial.co.nz/team/mike-tonks/ Chapters 00:00 Investing in Business: A Personal Journey 03:32 Navigating Commercial Lending and Initial Investments 06:31 Building Trust with New Clients 09:27 The Importance of Client Relationships 12:26 Evaluating the Right Book of Business 15:16 Maximizing Val…
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Podcast guest Scott Innes Director of https://www.moneymaverick.nz/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Business Models in Finance03:13 Understanding Financial Consulting and EAP Services05:58 Navigating Client Perceptions and Industry Education08:59 The Impact of Life Events on Financial Decisions12:11 Challenges in Financial Planning and Retirement Awar…
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Podcast guest Jamie Norton Financial Adviser at: https://www.rmafinancial.co.nz/team/jamie-norton/ Chapters 00:00 Overview of Business Insurance Options 02:51 Understanding Shareholder Protection 06:07 Key Person Cover Explained 08:53 Group Insurance Schemes for Employees 11:54 The Value of Employee Benefits 15:00 Navigating Group Insurance Policie…
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Podcast guest Avi Kumar Financial Adviser: https://coconutinsurance.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 The Meaning of Life and Personal Connections 02:50 Cultural Heritage and Identity 06:04 School Life and Bullying Experiences 09:11 Family Responsibilities and Grief 11:58 Navigating Life After Loss 15:07 Understanding Grief and Moving Forward 17:57 Reflections…
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Podcast guest Nick Sevta Managing Director of https://www.fundr.co.nz Chapters 00:00 The Art of Cold Outreach 10:29 Navigating Economic Challenges 15:47 Understanding the Lending Landscape 27:14 Navigating Debt and Asset Disposal 30:22 Understanding Interest Rates and Economic Impact 34:08 Securing Funding: The Application Process 39:10 Improving C…
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Scaling Your Financial Services: Lessons from Building a 388-Advisor Network With Keith Kerr
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Podcast guest Keith Kerr Director of https://www.mysolutions.nz/ and Wealth Adviser at https://www.financialsolutionz.co.nz/
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Podcast guest Paul Bate Director of https://simplylife.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Understanding Income Protection 02:54 The Importance of Coverage 05:48 Real-Life Impacts of Illness 08:59 Navigating Claims and Underwriting 11:54 Income Protection vs. Mortgage Protection 14:58 Self-Employed Considerations 17:56 The Role of Trauma and TPD Insurance 20:51 Max…
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Join host Paul Spain as he sits down with Kaila Colbin, founder and CEO of Boma. Kaila shares her wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and leadership, from orchestrating impactful TEDx events to her collaboration with the Crusaders Rugby team, Kaila shares her thoughts on the balance between courage and empathy in leadership, with engaging disc…
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Podcast guest Rochelle Carly Co-Founder of https://www.randpinsurance.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 The Power of Marketing in Financial Advice 02:49 Building a Personal Brand and Niche 05:44 Understanding Your Target Audience 10:11 Navigating Personal Challenges and Resilience 15:08 Health, Wellbeing, and Insurance Education 20:42 Empowering Women and Comm…
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Podcast guest Alana Collinson is the operations manager of: https://www.financialindependence.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Building a Strong Team Culture 03:02 Hiring for Values vs. Performance 06:00 Creating a Collaborative Environment 08:57 Managing Underperformance and Expectations 12:08 The Importance of Clear Communication 15:10 Training and Developm…
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Jimmy Lin, CA, Risk and Business Valuation Specialist For Proficio: https://proficio.co.nz/business-valuation-home/ Chapters 00:00 Understanding Business Valuation 03:03 The Role of Intangible Assets 06:10 Valuation Process and Methodologies 09:12 Preparing for Business Sale 12:00 The Importance of Accurate Financials 14:53 Market Trends and Valuat…
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Avinash Kumar: “I help people get covered | Coconut Lover | LinkyLand Junkie | Financial Advisor | Expert in Insurance”: https://haloadvisers.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 The Journey Begins: From Debt Collection to LinkedIn Success 03:00 Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn 06:01 Transitioning to Insurance: Challenges and Triumphs 08:58 The Art of Connec…
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Yang Gu is a father, a husband, a business owner, a leader, a strategist and an insurance legend: https://www.yourgeneration.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Creating Unforgettable Client Experiences 03:08 Tailored Advice and Understanding Client Needs 05:58 Navigating Objections and Value Perception 09:08 Engaging Multiple Decision Makers 12:03 Building Rapp…
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Guest is Willi Olsen Director of https://www.lifecovered.nz/ Chapters 00:00 Transformative Literature: The Power of Eulogies 02:54 Cultural Perspectives on a Fulfilling Life 05:55 The Evolution of Values Through Life Stages 08:44 The Importance of Deep Friendships 11:53 Navigating Life's Challenges: The Role of Support 14:51 Mindset and Resilience …
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Host Paul Spain sits down with seasoned business leader Mark Powell to delve into an inspiring journey of leadership, resilience, and transformation. Mark shares invaluable lessons from the frontline to the CEO's desk. Discover how he navigated the complexities of unionized environments, spearheaded significant operational turnarounds, and adapted …
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Jason Venu, Founder & Managing Director at Coversure: https://coversure.co.nz/ Chapters 00:00 The Journey into Sales 03:18 Building Genuine Connections in Sales 06:16 The Importance of Attitude in Hiring 09:12 The Mission of Coversure 12:13 Real-Life Impact of Insurance 16:17 Navigating Emotional Challenges in Insurance 19:10 The Reality of Uninsur…
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Nicole Middleton is a money confidence speaker, financial adviser and owner of https://www.wealthcraft.co.nz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealthcraft.nz/ https://www.tiktok.com/@wealthcraft.nz/ Email: [email protected] Chapters 00:00 From Life Coaching to Financial Advising 03:32 The Power of Mindset and Choices 06:39 Identifying Joy…
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Podcast guest Andre-Paul Stokes: https://mainz-ltd.com/ Chapters 00:00 Family Dynamics and Unknown Biological Father 04:41 Feeling Like an Outsider 06:23 School Experience 09:02 Coming to Terms with the Past 09:52 Journey to Self-Acceptance 12:20 Building a Family and Leaving a Legacy 19:12 Resistance to Change in Farming Practices 22:14 Traumatic …
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