New Zealand's podcast that inspires and challenges those in business and leadership. Hear from numerous top NZ leaders and entrepreneurs including Rod Drury, Si...
Grant Lynch - Co-Founder and Managing Director of Unlimited Potential Real Estate
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 played pivotal roles in his entrepreneurial success. Don't miss this opportunity to glean valuable lessons on leadership, innovation, and personal fulfilment from Grant's narrative of resilience, strategic growth, and gratitude.
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Levi Fawcett – Founder and CEO of Partly
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 breakthroughs of running multiple ventures, and the audacious ambition needed to build a global company aimed at revolutionising the car parts industry. Gain insights into his learnings on navigating challenges, fostering a high-performing team, and strategic pivoting in achieving business success.
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Mark Cochrane - CEO Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand
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 Australia—Mark offers valuable insights into the art of fostering meaningful client relationships, innovative leadership, the adaptability and work ethic of New Zealanders, and embracing a "nothing is impossible" mindset in the ever-evolving landscape of global marketing.
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Kaila Colbin - Founder and CEO at Boma and Crusaders Leadership Programme
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 discussions on personal growth, the practicalities of business, and fostering innovation. This episode is packed with valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders alike.
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Mark Powell: Leadership, Logistics, and Life
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 strategies to fit diverse market contexts. Mark’s reflections on servant leadership, work-life balance, and the importance of continuous learning provide a treasure trove of wisdom not just for aspiring leaders but for anyone striving to make an impact.
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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