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Greg Sheehans Podcast

The crazy nature of early stage startups (the uncertainty, the doubters, the rejection) can be similar to the forces felt by those who at some point in their lives felt the need to make seismic shifts in their personal worlds.My aim as your host is to bring the raw stories of startup failure and fuckup, alongside the inspirational messages of encouragement, tips and suggestions.Alongside the business chats we will also hear stories from people living interesting and inspirational lives.The podcast

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32:03

Ep 43: Mitchell Pham: From Stateless Refugee to Tech...

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2024/07/25

Send us a Text Message.Discover the extraordinary journey of Mitchell Pham, a revered figure in New Zealand's tech landscape, as he shares his incredible story of resilience, innovation, and community impact. From escaping a struggling economy in Vietnam to becoming a trailblazing co-founder of CodeHQ, Mitchell's narrative is one of triumph over adversity. As a trustee for the Asia New Zealand Foundation and entrepreneur in residence at the University of Auckland Business School, Mitchell off...

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Ep 42: Andy Blair: From Small Town NZ to Running the...

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2024/07/16

Send us a Text Message.Andrea Blair (or Andy to her mates), a powerhouse in sustainable development and geothermal energy, joins us for a riveting discussion that promises to leave you inspired and informed. Recognised by Forbes as one of the five female founders championing a sustainable future, Andy's story is one of resilience, adaptability, and relentless drive. From her roots in Taupō in New Zealand to her transformative roles as past president of the International Geothermal Association...

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Ep 41: Hadleigh Ford: Navigating from the High Seas...

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2024/06/21

Send us a Text Message.Hadleigh Ford, founder and CEO of SwipedOn, shares his adventurous transformation from maritime to tech CEO in our latest episode. Discover the captivating journey of how a young New Zealander became one of the youngest harbour pilots and went on to work on some of the most luxurious vessels in the world.Learn from the real-world challenges and triumphs Hadleigh. Hear about the early days filled with financial missteps and the critical role of customer feedback in pivot...

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47:02

Ep 40: Tracksuit's Meteoric Rise: Insights from...

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2024/06/20

Send us a Text Message.Join us as we sit down with Connor Archbold, Founder and Co-CEO of Tracksuit. Connor shares his compelling journey and what lead him and his co-founder Matt Herbert to start Tracksuit. Through his story you’ll gain insights into the resilience and innovation required to launch and scale a tech venture at speed. Ever wondered how Tracksuit developed its game-changing SaaS market research model? Connor dives deep into the strategic manoeuvres that turned a white-labeled d...

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Ep 39: Laurissa Hollis: From Warner Music to Leading...

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2024/06/16

Send us a Text Message.Curious about how a serendipitous encounter at a wedding can shape your career trajectory? Meet Laurissa Hollis, the new VP of Sales at Blackpearl Group, who journeyed from the US to New Zealand, embracing opportunities from Warner Music to groundbreaking roles in SaaS. Laurissa's story is a testament to the power of passion, resilience, and the right support system. She shares her experiences and insights into the dynamic, innovative environment at Blackpearl, a compan...

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Ep 38: Cecilia Robinson - My Food Bag and Tend Health

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2024/06/15

Send us a Text Message.Cecilia a multi exit StartUp entrepreneur with successes like Au Pair link and My Food Bag. My Food Bag was probably where Cecelia became a household name. The business was sold to private equity before ultimately being publicly listed in an IPO. Her and husband James have since launched Tend Health.Founded with the purpose of helping New Zealander's be the healthiest people in the world - Tend helps customers live healthier lives by providing smart, integrated healthca...

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45:07

Ep 37: Kat Webber: CoFounder and CEO of LiveRem and...

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2024/06/04

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how to transition from a corporate career to thriving as a serial entrepreneur? Kat Webber, the founder of LiveRem and ResolvePay, joins us to share her journey of resilience, creativity, and relentless pursuit of her entrepreneurial dreams. From her early ventures in dog walking and a spray tanning business, to launching an innovative Christmas tree enterprise in university, Kat's story is a testament to the power of self-belief and a strong support syste...

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Ep 36: Michael Wood: From $0 to selling for hundreds...

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2024/05/24

Send us a Text Message.When Michael Wood, the entrepreneurial force behind Translucent and ReceiptBank (Dext), sits down to chat, you're guaranteed a treasure trove of insights that go beyond the usual startup success story. As we navigate Michael's voyage from the uncharted waters of early B2B SaaS business terrain to the heights of a multi-hundred million dollar sale, his candour is as refreshing as it is enlightening. His reflections on the motivations fuelling his drive shed light on the ...

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Ep 35: Julia Jones: Navigating New Zealand Inc in 2024

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2024/05/22

Send us a Text Message.Meet Julia Jones (known to many as "JJ") who joins us to share her knowledge and gritty insights within the Kiwi business and economic circles.Through her transformative journey from the West Coast to the heights of influence, JJ exemplifies the grit and grace we all could learn from.In this episode we're not afraid to tackle the tough issues head-on, from the risks lurking within the housing market to the seismic shifts in ideology. We weigh in on the implications of r...

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Ep 34: Jessica Manins: The Kiwi leading the charge on...

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2024/05/21

Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered how a love for puppet shows and theatre could evolve into pioneering innovation for Kiwis in Virtual and Augmented Reality.As this podcast goes to air the team at Beyond are readying to release their game Runaways for the new Apple Vision Pro.Join us as Jessica Manins, co-CEO and co-founder of Beyond, takes us through her story from childhood passions to leading innovation in virtual worlds. In the last couple of years Beyond have created stand ou...

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48:35

Ep 33: Anna Scheirlinck: Alpine Rescuer - A Life of...

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2024/05/20

Send us a Text Message.Embark on a riveting journey with our guest Anna Scheirlinck, whose life reads like an adventure novel, brimming with courage and a relentless drive to make a difference.From academia to the frontlines of law enforcement and disaster relief, Anna's tale is not just one of career changes but of chasing the greater good, regardless of the terrain.Her experiences stretch from the lecture halls of social policy to the dusty streets of Alice Springs, and from the earthquake-...

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Ep 32: Andy Kerr: Being honest about our own Mental...

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2024/05/12

Send us a Text Message.When we peel back the layers of our lives, we often find shared battles and common ground in the quest for mental wellness. Today, we sit down with the remarkably open Andy Kerr, who walks us through his journey of loss, depression, and the eventual solace he finds in helping others and in the written word. His story is a poignant reminder that while suffering may be deeply personal, the struggle with mental health is a universal challenge that unites us all.Writing pro...

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Ep 31: Dr. Johann Malawana: From the Frontlines of...

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2024/05/11

Send us a Text Message.Ever feel like you're standing at the edge of a precipice, about to make a decision that could change everything? That's where Dr. Johann Malawana found himself as he made the audacious leap from the security of medicine to the exhilarating world of startups. On today's show, he bares his soul, revealing the internal battles, self-doubt, and the resilience required to navigate such a life-altering transition. His candid reflections on the pressures of entrepreneurship, ...

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42:04

Ep 30: James Rose: CoFounder and CEO of Aussie...

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2024/05/06

Send us a Text Message.James Rose is the co-founder of Content Snare. With wit and wisdom, he shares the joys of developing a product that resonates with a market one never anticipated, emphasising the critical role of customer feedback and the importance of adaptability in business growth.Our chat with James takes a dive into the essentials of bootstrapping a startup and navigating the complexities of global team dynamics.Learn how Content Snare's origins in a software development agency pro...

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Ep 29: Chris and Charlie's Unyoked Adventure -...

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2024/05/06

Send us a Text Message.We all need time in nature to restore and renew. To find insight and creativity, to set big life goals and just to get away and restore our bodies to their factory settings. Escape the relentless march of the clock and find solace in the wilderness with Chris Grant and Charlie Crisp from Unyoked. This episode is the essence of a business literally born in the wild and the profound peace it promises to those entangled in the modern world. My own respite within an Unyoked...

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Ep 28: Aaron Ward: From Garden Shed to Global StartUp

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2024/05/06

Send us a Text Message.When entrepreneurial fervor meets an insatiable urge to shake up the norm, you get the captivating story of Aaron Ward. Our exchange with the Ask Nicely co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer is less of a conventional interview and more of a masterclass in turning the kernel of an idea into a global phenomenon. As we unfurl Aaron's narrative, you'll be privy to the raw, unvarnished truths of startup life — from weathering financial pressure to the thrill of winning the f...

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47:34

Ep 27: Dr Alex Allan: Overcoming Adversity and...

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2024/05/02

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Ep 26: Simon Currey: Navigating the Highs and Lows of...

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2024/04/25

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Ep 25: Adam Rowland: From Corporate Guy to Stop...

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2024/04/25

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Ep 24: Brooke Roberts: CoFounder and 3EO of the...

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2024/04/20

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