$10 Million, 10 Years

Ep 168. Design Is Relational (Ryan Thorpe)

Ryan Thorpe is the director of The Zoo, a design studio that specializes in branding, content, and digital marketing. Ryan is a great guy to chat to and in this episode we talk about where ideas come from, 75 Hard, opinions, anti-goals, and conquering email signatures. Ryan then predicts what the next 12 months will look like for himself and The Zoo, and discusses his new project - Together.
Check out The Zoo at thezoo.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

Ep 167. Legato Creative (Guest Podcast)

Today I'm sharing an episode I appeared on recently from Jack Andrews' podcast, Legato Creative. Jack has been a guest on this podcast (episode 64) so it was great to reciprocate that and join him as the first guest on his podcast!
A massive thanks to IHF Health Club for sponsoring this episode. New premium members area open now! Check them out at ihfhealthclub.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 166. One Yarn At A Time (Matthew Steans)

Matthew Steans is a man on a mission to reduce suicide through good yarns. Through his charity, The Yarns Men;, and podcast, Matthew provides a place for men to open up and have a good yarn. In this episode, we dive deep into the story that led to The Yarns Men; and learn all about everything it has to offer.
If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
Check out The Yarns Men; at yarnsmen.co.nz 
And check out The Yarns Men Podcast at yarnsmen.co.nz/podcast
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 165. Call To Action (Solo)

Tune in for a quick update on the podcast, plus a call to action!
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 164. Design-To-Execution (Andy Rowden)

Andy Rowden is a Director and General Manager of First Principles Constructors, manufacturing and processing construction specialists who build their clients’ businesses from the ground up. It’s a unique business with a great backstory and some big projects completed.
Andy is a longtime listener of the podcast so it was great to have him on as a guest. We talk about how FPC got started, the importance of people, the next phase for FPC, culture shifts, Andy’s favourite content, and of course, AI.
Check out First Principles Constructors at fpc.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

Ep 163. Real Business Solutions (Guest Podcast)

Today I'm sharing an episode I appeared on recently from Brad McDonald's podcast, The Godfrey's Law Real Business Solutions Podcast. Brad has been a guest on this podcast so it was great to reciprocate that and join him as a guest on his podcast.
A massive thanks to IHF Health Club for sponsoring this episode. New premium members area open now! Check them out at ihfhealthclub.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 162. Starting A Moving Company From Facebook Marketplace (Josh Moulson)

Josh Moulson has the true entrepreneurial spirit. When he moved from Auckland to Christchurch, he got a quote from a moving company. The price shocked him. Instead of leaving it alone, he bought a truck and handled the move himself. Three years later, he owns Affordable Moving Solutions, a moving company that aims to tackle the very problem Josh had when he wanted to move.
In this episode, Josh and I discuss the backstory of Affordable Moving Solutions, Upstream, setting big goals, podcasts and audiobooks, trusting your gut, confidence, and we get a sneak preview of The Brotrepreneur Podcast.
Check out Affordable Moving Solutions at affordablemoving.co.nz
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
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 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