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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Andrew Young: CEO, NZ Cancer Society Auckland Northland division

Posted on 26 Aug 2024 in Featured

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 leadership and governance in the business and charity sector. Andrew shares his journey, driven by personal loss and a commitment to reducing cancer’s impact. Listen and learn from a key New Zealand leader, plus support Daffodil Day and the fight against cancer.

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Jamie Hunt – Founder & Executive Director of Pressio

Posted on 5 Jan 2024 in Featured

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 unwavering passion for retail, ethical business practices, and innovative product development have propelled his ventures to international success.

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Vaughan Fergusson, Founder of Vend

Posted on 19 May 2023 in Featured

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 trustee of The Pam Fergusson Charitable Trust, which teaches kids to innovate with programs like OMGTech! and Institute of Awesome. Join us as we learn from Vaughan’s experiences as an inventor, innovator, and leader.

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Ed Sims – Advisor and Former CEO of WestJet

Posted on 11 Nov 2022 in Featured

Ed Sims – Advisor and Former CEO of WestJet

 Ed Sims 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 career include launching a disruptive travel business for Richard Branson, senior roles at Air New Zealand and running Airways New Zealand.

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