Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

At long last, we have Thea McQueen joining us on the mics! 

Thea is an OG McQueen sister, wife to Isaac, gifted singer, as well as an amazing mother to little Ari, the newest member of the McQueen clan.

In this special episode, we get into her musical origins, first impressions of Isaac, as well as the highs and lows of being a new mother.

And watch this space for a soon-to-be-launched sweet treat business...

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Hoki mai anō to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

In the second part of our series on communication, Harry tells us about his journey through full immersion Te Reo Māori. 

We get insights into why he chose to do full immersion, and the challenges and rewards of learning Te Reo. Harry shares his thoughts on the wider cultural vision for Te Reo and Te Ao Māori in Aotearoa's future.

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Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

How can we be better communicators? How can we break through the tedium of small talk and connect with people on a deeper level? Or does small talk hold more value than we give it credit for?

This week on the podcast we are joined by a very special guest, Harry Dowling. Harry is a skilled communicator, able to break the ice and connect with people with ease. He helps us answer all these questions and more.

As you can tell by the length of this episode this is the first part of our two part series on communication.

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Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

What does it look like to be a Christian business-owner? How does your faith influence the way you operate your business?

In this second part of our series on business we talk more with Steph about her experience as a Christian in the makeup industry and unpack more of her business journey. As well as discussing some of our childhood business ventures...

Check out Steph's hair and makeup business - ByMcQueen:

https://www.instagram.com/bymcqueen/

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Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

We welcome Stephanie McQueen to the podcast. Much more than just a patient wife to Jos and a member of the McQueen Clan, she is also a successful businesswoman.

In this first part of a two-part series on business, we take a look at Steph's unconventional career path that took her from practicing makeup in her bedroom, to becoming a freelance hair and makeup artist. 

Check out Steph's hair and makeup business - ByMcQueen:

https://www.instagram.com/bymcqueen/

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Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

What legacy do you want to create?

In this, the second part of our two-part series on inspiration, we chat about this key question. The episode also covers eureka moments, divine inspiration and an unexpected spot the difference challenge…

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Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

We all have people we look up to, or things that stimulate our creativity and spark an idea.

In this first part of a two-part series on inspiration we delve into who and what inspires us. Who are our unsung heroes? What are our biggest sources of inspiration? And in a world saturated with content, how do we break through and fulfil our own creative ambitions?

We get into all these questions and more.

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Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is Season Two: The Next Step.

‘Will the young men of good character please stand up.’

Introducing our first guest - Michael Blakeley. Michael runs the Spheres podcast and community, exploring what it means to be a man of good character in today's hectic world. 

In this episode we dive into what the various spheres of our lives are, and how we can balance them without neglecting any one area.

Special thanks to Mikey for joining us. 

Go and check out the Spheres podcast below:

https://open.spotify.com/show/0UM2AzBDLq13XjJzOg51nn?si=84a470ddd33d4bed

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Welcome back to the McQueen Brothers Podcast. This is season two: The Next Step.

In this first episode we discuss risk. How do we define risk? Is there such a thing as healthy vs unhealthy risk? Can stepping out and taking a risk grow our characters? How do we overcome the fear of taking risks? 

And can lemon juice really be used to naturally bleach hair?

We discuss all these questions and more as we launch into season two.

It's good to be back.

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Welcome back to From The Ground Up, hosted by the McQueen Brothers.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 

In this special final episode for 2024 we look back on the year it's been for the podcast as well as our personal triumphs and tribulations.

Thank you for all your support for this first season.

Happy listening and Happy New Year.

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