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Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett
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Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett episodes
- How to navigate the property market with Chris Farhi
On this week's episode, Paula is joined by Bayleys head of insights, data and consulting, Chris Farhi. They discuss what is going on with the property market at the moment, what caused prices to rise and drop, and how close we are to seeing stability. He also shares advice for what sort of property to invest in, how to invest, and what different buyers at different stages need to know.
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45 min - How to lose weight and stay healthy with Simon Gault
On this week's episode, Paula is joined by celebrity chef and entrepreneur Simon Gault. They discuss his journey in the hospitality industry and how he got his start, the passion of his youth, and how becoming a father changed his life, before sharing advice on healthy eating and how to loss weight.
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47 min - How to tackle middle age with Maia Jackman and Dr Michele Cox
On this week's episode, Paula is joined by former Football Ferns Dr Michele Cox and Maia Jackman to discuss their new book, Murdering Middle Age. They discuss how they got into their careers and the world of female sport, before sharing their advice and what they've learned about middle age, menopause, and loving your life.
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40 min - How to respond to crime with Mike Bush
On this episode of Ask Me Anything, Paula is joined by former Police Commissioner Mike Bush. The two worked together while Paula was the Police Minister, and they discuss their years working together - including an interesting incident in the Solomon Islands - and the purpose of policing, as well as Mike's long career and his big challenges. Mike also shares his advice for people wanting to help their kids stay on the straight and narrow, and what to do if you see a crime taking place.
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44 min - How to respond to conspiracy theorists with Dylan Reeve
On this episode of Ask Me Anything, Paula is joined by journalist turned author Dylan Reeve to discuss his new book, Fake Believe. He discusses his 20 years following local conspiracy theorists, what's changed in recent years, and what he's learned that could help someone with friends or family stuck down a disinformation rabbit hole. Plus, they discuss his documentary, Tickled, and the impact that had on his career.
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40 min - How to help those fighting cancer with Lorna Subritzky
On this episode of Ask Me Anything, Paula is joined by Coast Days host Lorna Subritzky. They talk her experiences in broadcasting and the interesting trips she's had as a travel writer, and get into her ongoing treatment for breast cancer. Lorna shares her advice for those going through treatment, and what friends and family need to know to help their loved ones during this time.
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36 min - How to master social media with Tom Sainsbury
On this episode of Ask Me Anything, Paula is joined by multi-talented creative and 'Snapchat Dude' Tom Sainsbury. The two discuss the panini-sized elephant in the room - why exactly did Tom choose to impersonate Paula for all those years? - as well as discussing his upbringing, heading to the United States and practising Buddhism. They then focus on social media and what you can do to rake in the followers.
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40 min - How to live away from family with Bree Tomasel
On this episode of Ask Me Anything, Paula is joined by Bree Tomasel. The fun-loving Australian has become a familiar voice and face to Kiwis via her hosting duties on ZM’s Bree & Clint show and Celebrity Treasure Island. They discuss Bree's party trick, how she broke into radio, health issues, and the impact Australia's vote on equal marriage had on her. Paula and Bree then share their advice for those living far away from some of life's important people.
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43 min - How to get people voting with Phil Goff
On this episode of Ask Me Anything, Paula is joined by former Labour Party leader and outgoing Auckland mayor Phil Goff. They discuss raising kids while working in politics, the joy of making a positive impact, and knowing to get out when the goings good. Then they share their advice for making New Zealanders get more involved in local democracy.
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48 min - How to change your career with Kieran Read
On this episode of Ask Me Anything, Paula is joined by former All Blacks captain Kieran Read to discuss his transition from international rugby to leadership coaching. They discuss growing up with sport, regional rivalries and leadership, before both share advice and their experiences on changing careers in the public eye, the support around for professional sports players, and adjusting to a new normal.
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About Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett
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Paula Bennett's life journey has had plenty of ups and down - going from a teenage solo mum in Taupo all the way to deputy Prime Minister - but it's taught her a lot along the way. One thing she has learned is it’s never too late to learn something new.
In Ask Me Anything, Paula will be talking to Kiwis from all walks of life, to learn how they got to where they are, and to share stories, advice and guidance the rest of us can learn from. New episodes out fortnightly on Sundays.
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