Posted on 9 Dec 2024 in Featured
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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Posted on 15 Apr 2024 in Featured, Podcast
On this episode host Paul Spain is joined by Mitchell Pham, Co Founder CodeHQ, Vietnamese-New Zealand tech innovator and Strategic Advisor. Mitchell shares his remarkable journey from escaping Vietnam as a refugee to becoming a prominent entrepreneur and reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to business, including navigating crises, building resilient teams, and fostering international trade connections. From his early struggles to the challenges of steering his businesses through economic downturns, Mitchell’s insights offer valuable lessons for entrepreneurs and business leaders.
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Posted on 21 Jan 2023 in Featured
Dr. Paul Woodfield, a senior lecturer at Auckland University of Technology, discusses his background and research in entrepreneurship and innovation in family businesses, traditional industries, and science for technological innovation. He talks about his own family’s history in the wine industry and the importance of family businesses in New Zealand’s economy.
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Posted on 25 Sep 2017 in Featured, Podcast
Sir Graham Henry is former head coach extraordinaire of the All Blacks, spanning a 37-year career and now one of NZs most in demand speakers, straight talking and on the NZ Business Podcast, hosted by business & technology commentator Paul Spain. Don’t miss it.
“Leadership was not about telling people what to do, it was about developing people so that the business took off – developing others to do the job and giving them the tools to do that”. “And it took me only thirty years to work that out” – Sir Graham Henry.
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Posted on 10 May 2016 in Featured, Podcast
She calls herself Chief Bubble Blower, but PledgeMe’s young CEO now runs a very serious business indeed. Anna Guenther is this week’s guest and she talks about how it all started in Dunedin and how PledgeMe now funds companies as well as arts and charity projects. This episode is hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain) and Johanna Bennett with the support of Gorilla Technology and is a production of Podcasts New Zealand.
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