Levi Fawcett – Founder and CEO of Partly

Posted on 9 Dec 2024 in Featured

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 revolutionizing 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

Posted on 25 Nov 2024 in Featured, Podcast

Mark Cochrane – CEO Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand

Host Paul Spain is joined by 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

Posted on 21 Oct 2024 in Featured, Podcast

Kaila Colbin – Founder and CEO at Boma and Crusaders Leadership Programme

Join 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

Posted on 30 Sep 2024 in Featured

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.

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Jon Bridge: Founder and Director of Refresh Renovations

Posted on 13 Sep 2024 in Featured, Podcast

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 achieve over half a billion dollars in completed renovation work. Jon shares insights about their successful business model, the challenges and strategies of franchising and international expansions in the renovation industry.

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