Think business is boring? This podcast proves it's anything but. Join Simon Pound as he talks to everyone from accidental entrepreneurs to industry leaders about their business journeys and what propelled them to where they are today. Made in partnership with Deel.
Business is Boring: Angus Brown from Arepa
36 mins; February 20, 2019
Business is boring: Emily Heazlewood
27 mins; February 13, 2019
Business is boring: Hikurangi Cannabis Company
37 mins; February 06, 2019
Business is boring: Mahmood Hikmet
32 mins; January 30, 2019
Mark Kneebone creating safer spaces within festivals
46 mins; January 23, 2019
Native Rituals
34 mins; January 16, 2019
The entrepreneur empowering MÄori and pacific business
40 mins; December 19, 2018
The team getting kiwis to invest
44 mins; December 12, 2018
The kiwi leading the digital move of law firms
47 mins; December 05, 2018
The genius behind the kiwi films we have all heard of
51 mins; November 28, 2018
The Business Chat: The nature of reality and other weighty matters
35 mins; November 21, 2018
The Kiwi bringing software as a service into the world
38 mins; November 14, 2018
Veronica Harwood-Stevenson and native bee bioplastic
30 mins; November 07, 2018
Phil Thomson and his team are bringing down crime and making the community a safer place
50 mins; November 01, 2018
Organic alternative and foster the movement with Helen Robinson
30 mins; October 25, 2018
Nat Cheshire and a special start to Auckland City
58 mins; October 18, 2018
Creating great teams with Sandy Mamoli
33 mins; October 10, 2018
Steven Renata, CEO of Kiwa Digital
39 mins; October 03, 2018
The Business Chat: Suffrage 125, Fonterra, and wedding magazines
32 mins; September 26, 2018
Telling Pasifika stories in a true Pasifika voice
36 mins; September 19, 2018
Together Journal is a celebration of love and modern wedding culture
33 mins; September 12, 2018
Murray Bevan on growing some of New Zealand's biggest fashion brands
38 mins; September 05, 2018
The Social Club is helping social media influencers take over the advertising world
33 mins; August 29, 2018
Mike Carden talks SaaS and his life after Sonar6
48 mins; August 22, 2018
The Business Chat: Elon Musk, MÄori innovation, and the worth of a university degree
39 mins; August 20, 2018
KÅkiri is an accelerator helping MÄori entrepreneurs find their feet
41 mins; August 08, 2018
Iyia Liu on predicting trends and how Kylie Jenner helped her business
36 mins; August 01, 2018
Frances Valintine is working to get society ready for a digital future
43 mins; July 25, 2018
Sam Stuchbury is making sure people take Gen-Z seriously
41 mins; July 18, 2018
SwipedOn is streamlining visitor management from super yachts to petrol stations
41 mins; July 12, 2018
Sunfed foods is making meat-free meat an option for everyone
46 mins; July 04, 2018
The Business Chat: Anatomically correct cow models, self-flying planes, and single use plastic
35 mins; June 27, 2018
Bridgit Hawkins is helping farmers save water and money
40 mins; June 20, 2018
Tim Lightbourne of Invivo wine talks branding, taking risks, and Graham Norton
44 mins; June 13, 2018
How Dexibit is revolutionising museums and galleries using big data solutions
34 mins; June 06, 2018
Vaughan Rowsell of Vend has brought Point of Sale software into the 21st century
60 hours 6 mins; May 30, 2018
The Business Chat: Budget 2018, Techweek, and Ethical Dairying
40 mins; May 23, 2018
Natalie Robinson of Mum's Garage helps guide founders from dream to reality
33 mins; May 17, 2018
Glen Herud founded Happy Cow Milk to make a difference in the dairy industry
43 mins; May 09, 2018
Shaveer Mirpuri is creating commercial ventures using AI.
41 mins; May 02, 2018
The Business Chat with Simon Pound, Maria Slade, and Duncan Greive
35 mins; April 29, 2018
Matt Weavers is making e-bikes more affordable
25 mins; April 18, 2018
Jennifer Rutherford of the Hi-Tech Trust on diversifying the tech industry
25 mins; April 11, 2018
Bird on a Wire takes free range chicken and healthy salads to the people
31 mins; April 04, 2018
How one seed potato grew into a business for Jade Temepara
31 mins; March 28, 2018
How crowdfunding website Press Patron is helping to create quality journalism
36 mins; March 21, 2018
Miriana Lowrie is making trade credit a simple, paperless process
30 mins; March 14, 2018
Dr Sam Hazeldine: "You've got to be hungry".
47 mins; March 07, 2018
Talking commentary with Spalk co-founder Ben Reynolds
31 mins; February 27, 2018
Flossie's female lead: Jenene Crossan is solving two problems in one app
42 mins; February 22, 2018
An underground kitchen with a sky-high target
28 mins; February 14, 2018
WeCompost is keeping tons of waste out of landfill
28 mins; February 07, 2018
A lawyer, writer and mother on why mothers are as ambitious as anyone
31 mins; January 31, 2018
Nick Shewring, co-founder of co-working company 'BizDojo,' is opening the conversation around mental health in entrepreneurship.
40 mins; January 24, 2018
Maru Nihoniho on taking Aotearoa's game dev industry to the world
42 mins; January 18, 2018
Think start-ups are only run by single guys and their friends? Meet Dr Alyona Medelyan
29 mins; January 17, 2018
Why hiring tangata whenua should be a priority for all businesses
35 mins; December 20, 2017
What the tech sector can learn from pop culture fandoms
36 mins; December 13, 2017
She's flying with NASA and fighting Gwyneth Paltrow's fake science at 18
29 mins; December 06, 2017
The Rowan Simpson founder-centric approach to being a company director
38 mins; November 29, 2017
The 22 year old entrepreneur on why he disrupted his successful business
44 mins; November 22, 2017
How Lewis Road Creamery made gold from chocolate milk
42 mins; November 15, 2017
BIB Repeat: TV Producer Bailey Mackey on being in the middle of a global bidding war
43 mins; November 09, 2017
Scott Blanks on 20 years of comedy at The Classic
33 mins; November 02, 2017
Theresa Gattung on Telecom, surviving public scrutiny and investing in women innovators
36 mins; October 25, 2017
Always be ready to sell: Mark Hurley on selling to an $11 billion agency
23 mins; October 18, 2017
Cloud technology is the future and the future is now
28 mins; October 11, 2017
Deanna Yang on why Moustache Milk & Cookie bar is now a completely different business
35 mins; October 04, 2017
Craig Cotton on leading Charlie's into teenage-hood and remembering to keep family involved
26 mins; September 27, 2017
The man who produced Evil Dead and Zena on the art of producing
35 mins; September 17, 2017
If you think your organisation doesn't have a gender pay gap, you're probably wrong
29 mins; September 06, 2017
Cindy Gallop on the social sex revolution and going as big as YouTube
30 mins; August 31, 2017
The news business as a platform: The new Fairfax CEO on Stuff, paywalls and podcasts
30 mins; August 23, 2017
The cure to cancer may be closer than we think, all thanks to a kiwi invention.
40 mins; August 16, 2017
Is working 9 to 5 really that necessary?
24 mins; August 09, 2017
Diversity doesn't just mean straight white women: Mai Chen on the growing need for Asian leaders in NZ businesses
30 mins; August 02, 2017
How Burger Burger are giving hospo staff the respect they deserve
34 mins; July 26, 2017
Joan Withers on employing diversity without enforcing quotas
36 mins; July 19, 2017
How Sharesies is making investment portfolios for everyone, not just the rich
26 mins; July 12, 2017
A guide to ethically importing bananas with Karma Cola's Chris Harrison
28 mins; June 28, 2017
The angel investor breakdown: do you really need millions of dollars?
29 mins; June 22, 2017
Business is Boring replay: Karen Walker
35 mins; June 14, 2017
Jamie Ford of Foresight Learning on what New Zealanders need to learn from the Australians
24 mins; June 06, 2017
Could New Zealand's future lie with luxury goods?
32 mins; May 31, 2017
Bill Reichert of Garage Ventures calls for the scrappy standout in the entrepreneur crowd
27 mins; May 23, 2017
Sue De Bievre of Beany on the cloud creating flexibility for working mothers
24 mins; May 17, 2017
Holly Cardew of Pixc on what's to be gained from working within Silicon Valley
28 mins; May 11, 2017
The AirBnB of parks: Parkable and Campable are turning your empty spaces into a business
28 mins; May 03, 2017
Techweek Special: Patrick McVeigh delivers all your Techweek'17 essentials
25 mins; April 26, 2017
Christina Bellis and Lani Evans are turning an IRD subsidy into a force for good
16 mins; April 18, 2017
AdĆ n Tijerina of Almighty Juices on why immigrants make ideal entrepreneurs
20 mins; April 12, 2017
Lisa King of Eat My Lunch on dealing with massive growth and making 1400 lunches EVERY DAY
28 mins; April 05, 2017
My Food Bag co-CEO Cecilia Robinson on why you have to destroy your own market share
26 mins; March 30, 2017
Vic Crone on Xero, her Auckland Mayoralty bid and what's next for Callaghan Innovation
30 mins; March 23, 2017
Lance Wiggs on how TradeMe was worth even more than its $750m sale price
