NZ Business Podcast - Paul Spain
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NZ Business Podcast - Paul Spain
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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Simon Huesser - Co-Founder and Director at Huski
Host Paul Spain sits down with Simon Huesser, co-founder and director of Huski & soon to be launched Smoco. Hear how Simon and his wife Meika transfor...

Justin Mercer - CEO at Jade Software Corporation
Host Paul Spain sits down with Justin Mercer, CEO of Jade Software to explore his journey from a competitive Christchurch upbringing to leading innova...

Ben Kepes - Co-Founder, Commentator and Investor
In this episode, host Paul Spain sits down with Ben Kepes—entrepreneur, investor, board director, and co-founder of Cactus Outdoor—for a candid explor...

Daniel Hopkirk - Founder & Managing Director at BcgCrave
Host Paul Spain sits down with Daniel Hopkirk, Founder and Managing Director of BcgCrave, an innovative agency born from the merger of Crave Global an...

Matthew Hayter - President & Chief Product Officer at Projectworks
Host Paul Spain is joined by Matthew Hayter, Founder and Chief Product Officer at Projectworks—a New Zealand-born software platform that’s making wave...

Sir Ian Taylor – Founder & Managing Director at Animation Research Ltd
Host Paul Spain sits down with Kiwi innovator Sir Ian Taylor. From his humble beginnings in rural New Zealand—where he vividly recalls the first time...

Rachel King: Human-Centered Productivity & Avoiding Burnout
Host Paul Spain is joined by Rachel King, founder of Quotient, to dive into the art (and necessity) of working at "human speed." With a background as...

Dr. Simon Malpas - Entrepreneur and CEO at Kitea Health
Join host Paul Spain as he sits down with Dr. Simon Malpas, scientist, entrepreneur, and chief executive of Kitea Health. Explore Dr. Simon’s inspirin...

Grant Straker - Co-Founder and CEO of Straker
Host Paul Spain sits down with Grant Straker, the CEO and co-founder of Straker, a global leader in AI-driven language and translation technologies. F...

Simon Bridges - CEO Auckland Business Chamber and former MP
Host Paul Spain is joined by Simon Bridges, former leader of the National Party and current CEO of the Auckland Business Chamber. Simon shares insight...

Sir John Key - Former Prime Minister and Business Leader
Hear from Sir John Key, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, as he shares his journey from humble beginnings to national leadership. Key discusses hi...

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 Aucklan...

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 ent...

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 Ota...

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 leaders...

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....

Jon Bridge: Founder and Director of Refresh Renovations
With a wealth of experience across business growth, marketing strategies, technology, and consulting, Jon Bridge has led Refresh Renovations to achiev...

Andrew Young: CEO, NZ Cancer Society Auckland Northland division
Andrew Young, Chief Executive of the Cancer Society’s Auckland Northland division join's Paul Spain to discuss his learnings over 20 years of leadersh...

Julia Grace - Insights on Mental Health in the Workplace
Julia Grace is an international speaker, educator, author and award-winning recording artist. In this episode Julia shares personal stories of overcom...

Serge Van Dam - Tech Investment in New Zealand
Serge Van Dam is a renowned figure in New Zealand’s tech startup scene, with a diverse background in FinTech, PropertyTech, AI, and SaaS. Recognized a...

Mitchell Pham -Leadership, Innovation, and Resilience in Business
On this episode host Paul Spain is joined by Mitchell Pham, a Vietnamese-New Zealand Tech innovator and Strategic Advisor. Mitchell shares his remarka...

Misti Landtroop - Managing Director at Palo Alto Networks NZ
Misti Landtroop is the managing director for Palo Alto Networks in New Zealand, a key global cyber security leader. Misti has spent over 20 years in k...

Stew Darling - Military Tactics for Success in Business
In this episode Stew Darling, founder of Unstoppable Force, shares invaluable insights drawn from his military intelligence background and leadership...

Jamie Hunt - Founder & Executive Director of Pressio
Jamie Hunt, founder of Pressio, co founder of 2XU and professional triathlete, shares his journey from athlete to entrepreneur. Discover how Jamie's...

Ben Guerin - Co Founder of Topham Guerin Creative Agency
Join host Paul Spain in conversation with digital marketing innovator, Ben Guerin, co-founder of the international agency Topham Guerin. Listen as the...

Michael Rebelo - CEO Publicis Groupe Australia & NZ
In this episode, Paul Spain is joined by Michael Rebelo, CEO of Publicis Group in Australia and New Zealand. Michael takes us on a journey through hi...

Adrian Palmer - Common Good Coffee and Joyya
In this episode, Paul Spain chats with Adrian Palmer, general manager of Common Good Coffee and Joyya Collective. Adrian shares his journey of using b...

Vaughan Fergusson - Founder of Vend
Paul Spain is joined by Vaughan Fergusson - Founder of Vend, a thriving POS business, which was acquired for US$350 million. He is also co-founder and...

Richard Conway – Founder and CEO of Pure SEO
Richard Conway, founder and CEO of Pure SEO, shares insights into scaling a business and the significance of inflection points in business growth. Ric...

Lindsay Zwart – Chief Enterprise Director - Vodafone NZ
Paul Spain is joined by Lindsay Zwart, Chief Enterprise Director at Vodafone New Zealand. Lindsay shares her career journey, leadership skills, and ch...

Ian McCrae, Founder and former CEO – Orion Health
Ian McCrae, founder and former CEO of Orion Health, shares his journey to creating one of the leading providers of health care software. Ian reflects...

Paul Woodfield - Entrepreneurial Family Business
Dr. Paul Woodfield, a senior lecturer at Auckland University of Technology, discusses his background and research in entrepreneurship and innovation i...

Cecilia & James Robinson - Tend Health + My Food Bag to a $100m in 3-years
Paul Spain is joined by Cecilia and James Robinson, co-founders of My Food Bag which they grew to be worth over $100m in under 3-years, and more recen...

Julian Smith - Global Marketing at Rockit Global
Paul Spain is joined by Julian Smith, head of Global Marketing at Rockit Global. Julian shares what it's like to work with some of New Zealand's leadi...

Matt Wong - Owner of iFLY Indoor Skydiving Queenstown
Queenstown business owner Matt Wong has a background in wildlife conservation before stepping into tourism as manager of i-SITE visiting centre in Que...

Ed Sims - Advisor and Former CEO of WestJet
Ed was Chief Executive of WestJet in Canada. During Ed's leadership, WestJet was acquired in a deal worth over $6 Billion. Other highlights in his car...

Tony Falkenstein - Founder and CEO of Just Life Group
Entrepreneur, Author, CEO and ONZM Tony Falkenstein, joins host Paul Spain, sharing lessons from his immense wealth of knowledge and experiences, both...

Kathryn Wilson - Footwear Designer, Founder and CEO
Kathryn Wilson joins Paul Spain, and shares insights from her journey of perseverance, passion, creativity and entrepreneurship in the fashion industr...

Dave Ferguson, Co-founder, Nuro - World Class New Zealander 2022
Dave Ferguson Co-founder of Nuro, joins Paul Spain to discuss his journey as a global leader and innovator achieving breakthroughs in Robotics, Autono...

Fred Soar - Soar Print
Listen in to Fred Soar, Chief Executive at Soar Print as he talks with NZ Business Podcast host Paul Spain. Soar Print is a family-owned business that...