$10 Million, 10 Years

Ep 161. Business Simple (Guest Podcast)

Today I'm sharing an episode I appeared on recently from James Wallace's podcast, Business Simple. James is a multi-time guest on this podcast so it was great to join him as one of the first guests on his recently relaunched podcast.
A big thank you to Tom Hardy from The Hancock Group for sponsoring this episode. If you’re buying or selling property in the Christchurch area, get in touch with Tom tom@thehancockgrp.com
And thanks to Casbolts, authorised dealer of Honda and Ducati motorcycles, for supporting the episode. Check them out at casboltsmotorcycles.co.nz

Ep 160. You Didn’t Have A Gin Brand Last Time (Clive Antony)

Clive Antony (Episode 91) returns for an anniversary episode. A partner at creative agency Antony & Mates, Clive has honed in on his purpose in the last year. He shares what that is along with what’s changed since his last episode.
Clive and I also talk about the brands he’s invested in, including Homebody Gin and Sharenanigans, the Be Better Group, the third space, and one of my favourite topics, curiosity. Plus, we have a crack at predicting what the next 12 months will look like for Clive, myself, content, and AI.
Learn more about what Clive’s up to below:
Homebody Gin (www.homebodygin.com) Shenanigans (www.sharenanigans.co.nz) Be Better Group (www.bebettergroup.co.nz) Antony & Mates (www.antonyandmates.com) 
A massive thanks to Andrew at Eyrewell Forest Motor Company, for sponsoring this episode. Check out their range of high performance vehicles at efmc.co.nz
Thanks also to IHF Health Club for supporting the episode. New premium members area open now! Check them out at ihfhealthclub.co.nz

Ep 159. My Big Goal For 2025 (Solo)

In this week's solo episode, I'm putting my big goal for 2025 out there for some public accountability. Tune in to find out what it is and how I plan to hit it!
A big thank you to Casbolts, authorised dealer of Honda and Ducati motorcycles, for sponsoring this episode. Check them out at casboltsmotorcycles.co.nz
And thanks to Tom Hardy from The Hancock Group for supporting the episode. If you’re buying or selling property in the Christchurch area, get in touch with Tom tom@thehancockgrp.com

Ep 158. How This PT Is Planning To Set A World Record (Jared Rogers)

Jared Rogers is attempting to break a Guinness World Record. But he doesn’t just want to break it, he wants to smash it! The record? The largest High Intensity Interval Training class. As a personal trainer who’s motivated to dream big, Jared might just be the perfect person to pull this off.
Join me as I learn from Jared all about the record attempt, including the why, when, where, and how!
To learn more or sign up to participate, visit hiitforhope.com
Learn more about Jared at everestpersonaltraining.com
A massive thanks to IHF Health Club for sponsoring this episode. New premium members area open now! Check them out at ihfhealthclub.co.nz
And thanks to Casbolts, authorised dealer of Honda and Ducati motorcycles, for supporting the episode. Check them out at casboltsmotorcycles.co.nz

Ep 157. Challenge Update September 2024 (Solo)

In this episode, I'm providing an update on the challenge as of September 2024.
A big thank you to Tom Hardy from The Hancock Group for sponsoring this episode. If you’re buying or selling property in the Christchurch area, get in touch with Tom tom@thehancockgrp.com
Thanks also to Andrew at Eyrewell Forest Motor Company, for supporting the episode. Check out their range of high performance vehicles at efmc.co.nz

Ep 156. All About Solar Electricity (Matt Callaghan)

Matt Callaghan became an electrician straight out of high school. He always knew he wanted to start a business and even had the idea for Zero Electrical long before it became a reality. Now, Matt’s business provides top-quality electrical services and renewables, and has quickly grown to become one of the top trusted names in the electrical industry.
In this episode, I dive deep into solar electricity with Matt. It’s something I’m passionate about and we discuss everything from how to get started with solar, the benefits, how much it costs, and so much more!
Check out Zero Electrical at zeroelectrical.co.nz
A massive thanks to Andrew at Eyrewell Forest Motor Company, for sponsoring this episode. Check out their range of high performance vehicles at efmc.co.nz
Thanks also to IHF Health Club for supporting the episode. New premium members area open now! Check them out at ihfhealthclub.co.nz

Ep 155. Season 3 Is Coming (Solo)

In this episode, I talk about what Season 3 of the podcast will look like. I've mentioned that there will be some changes to the podcast, and now I detail what those will be and when they will begin.
A massive thanks to IHF Health Club for sponsoring this episode. New premium members area open now! Check them out at ihfhealthclub.co.nz
And thanks to Tom Hardy from The Hancock Group for supporting the episode. If you’re buying or selling property in the Christchurch area, get in touch with Tom tom@thehancockgrp.com

Ep 154. One Year Later (Hamish Mehrtens)

In this episode, I’m joined by Hamish Mehrtens, almost a year on from his first appearance on the podcast. We talk about what has changed in the past year, business growth, goal setting, and personal development. Plus Hamish shares insights on fitness, nutrition, and his powerful strategies for tracking progress.
Follow Hamish on Instagram @personaltrainerchristchurch
If you want to learn more from Hamish, check out the mastermind event we’re co-hosting in November: events.humanitix.com/health-and-fitness-mastermind-hamish-mehrtens
Listen to Hamish’s first episode: davidmelse.podbean.com/e/ep-63-hamish-mehrtens-pt/
A big thank you to Casbolts, authorised dealer of Honda and Ducati motorcycles, for sponsoring this episode. Check them out at casboltsmotorcycles.co.nz
Thanks also to Andrew at Eyrewell Forest Motor Company, for supporting the episode. Check out their range of high performance vehicles at efmc.co.nz

Ep 153. Accountability Buddy (Solo)

In this episode, I share a new accountability hack I’ve started doing and explain how you can hack your own accountability too.
A massive thanks to Andrew at Eyrewell Forest Motor Company, for sponsoring this episode. Check out their range of high performance vehicles at efmc.co.nz
Thanks also to IHF Health Club for supporting the episode. New premium members area open now! Check them out at ihfhealthclub.co.nz

Ep 152. Lessons From The Moab 240 (Grant Walker)

Grant Walker has completed a feat very few have. The Moab 240. A renowned endurance race, 240 miles long, across the Moab desert, that not even David Goggins completed on his first attempt. What’s even more impressive is, Grant completed the race just four years after taking up running!
Join me as I chat to Grant about the race, his NZ-based call center business, plus loads more.
Learn more about the Moab 240 at destinationtrailrun.com/moab
And check out Grant’s business at 2bconnected.co.nz
A big thank you to Tom Hardy from The Hancock Group for sponsoring this episode. If you’re buying or selling property in the Christchurch area, get in touch with Tom tom@thehancockgrp.com
And thanks to Casbolts, authorised dealer of Honda and Ducati motorcycles, for supporting the episode. Check them out at casboltsmotorcycles.co.nz