NZ Business Owners

NZ Business Owners

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NZ Business Owners episodes

  • A Lawyer Reveals: The Shocking Truth About Dying Without a Will in NZ - Holly Egerton

    Podcast guest Holly Egerton from https://www.succession.nz/https://www.succession.nz/


    Chapters

    00:00 The Importance of Having a Will

    02:45 Understanding Probate and Letters of Administration

    05:47 Navigating Joint Accounts and Funeral Expenses

    08:54 The Consequences of Dying Without a Will

    11:52 Structuring Your Will: Key Considerations

    14:53 Executor Responsibilities and Family Dynamics

    17:48 Specific Wishes and Gifts in a Will

    26:10 Navigating Wills and Residue Distribution

    29:45 Understanding Tenants in Common vs. Joint Ownership

    32:38 Life Interests and Their Implications

    34:18 The Role of Trusts in Estate Planning

    37:57 Enduring Powers of Attorney: Importance and Process

    44:38 Updating Your Will: When and Why?


    53 min
  • How to Buy a Retail Business Without Losing Your Shirt With Varun Arora

    Podcast guest Varun Arora http://bizwhiz.co.nz/


    Chapters

    00:00 Assessing the Right Business to Buy

    06:04 Conducting Due Diligence

    11:48 Identifying Financial Discrepancies

    17:58 Understanding Hospitality Business Metrics

    24:59 Benchmarking Costs in Hospitality

    30:36 Valuing Hospitality Businesses

    34:08 The Importance of Due Diligence

    38:24 Navigating the Offer Process

    42:11 Post-Purchase Integration and Support

    46:26 Challenges in the Hospitality Sector


    54 min
  • Is It Worth Being GST Registered? - Adrianne Leslie

    Podcast guest Adrianne Leslie 


    Chapters


    00:00 Understanding GST Registration and Its Implications

    03:06 Navigating GST Returns and Payment Plans

    06:05 Consequences of Missing GST Payments

    08:51 Liquidation vs. Bankruptcy: Key Differences

    12:15 Choosing Between Sole Trader and Company Structure

    15:02 Finding the Right Accountant: Tips and Red Flags

    18:10 The Role of Trusts in Business and Personal Finance


    34 min
  • Self-Leadership in Crisis: How Top CEOs Are Navigating 2025 - Sue Kohn-Taylor

    Podcast guest Sue Kohn-Taylor https://www.thementalfitnesscompany.com/

    Chapters


    00:00 Understanding Self-Leadership

    05:43 Navigating Family Dynamics

    11:58 Steps to Improve Self-Leadership

    18:00 Using Values to Guide Decisions

    23:30 Understanding Foundational Stories

    32:08 Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses

    37:09 Creating a Ripple Effect in Teams

    44:13 Navigating Negative Environments


    48 min
  • Selling Your House in NZ? A Real Estate Agent Reveals the Shocking Truths You Need to Know -Paul Foster

    Podcast guest Paul Foster https://raywhite.co.nz/paul-foster/141820/

    Chapters


    00:00 Navigating the Real Estate Landscape in New Zealand

    02:49 Advertising Strategies for Selling Homes

    05:46 Understanding Buyer Behavior and Decision-Making

    08:53 Choosing the Right Real Estate Agent

    11:53 Commission Structures and Negotiation

    14:51 Methods of Sale: Auctions, Tenders, and More

    17:50 Confidential Offers and Multi-Offer Scenarios

    21:01 Conditional vs. Unconditional Sales

    24:16 The Auction Process Explained

    28:11 Understanding Reserve Prices in Auctions

    30:10 The Role of Auctioneers and Their Impact

    32:42 Buyer Engagement and Auction Timing

    34:51 Exploring Different Sales Methods

    36:49 Factors Influencing Home Buying Decisions

    39:53 Types of Property Ownership Explained

    42:37 Building Your Real Estate Dream Team


    47 min
  • How NZ Doctors Are Using Tech to Save Time and Lives – The Surprising Results -Ralf Kils

    Podcast guest Ralf Kils futurelab.co.nz

    Chapters

    00:00 Inefficiencies in the Health Industry

    03:03 Legacy Systems and Resistance to Change

    06:05 The Role of Technology in Adapting to Change

    09:11 Identifying and Automating Repetitive Tasks

    12:31 Implementing OCR and AI Solutions

    15:17 Creating Efficient Financial Planning Tools

    18:11 Custom Solutions vs. Product Development

    28:26 Streamlining Patient Management Systems

    30:19 The Impact of COVID on Health Digitization

    32:47 Reforming GP Booking Systems

    35:23 Challenges in Health Data Access

    37:12 The Complexity of Health Systems

    39:43 The Potential of AI in Healthcare

    42:49 The Burden of Administrative Tasks on Doctors

    46:49 The Need for Proactive Health Management

    52:48 Innovating in Farming and Food Production

    55 min
  • Secret ACC Levy Hack: How Business Owners Are Paying Less - Natalie Whelan

    Podcast guest Natalie Whelan director of https://www.accassist.kiwi/

    Chapters

    00:00 Understanding ACC Customization and Benefits

    03:23 Cover Plus Extra vs. Standard Cover

    06:18 Income Fluctuations and Claim Certainty

    09:21 Maximizing ACC Savings and Refunds

    12:12 Navigating ACC Access and Administration

    15:17 Identifying Overcharges and Mistakes

    18:20 Learning and Adapting in ACC Management

    27:30 Setting Up Payment Plans

    30:27 Navigating ACC Policies and Payment Plans

    33:26 Understanding Income Protection vs. ACC

    39:38 Challenges for Financial Advisors

    44:38 When to Reduce ACC Coverage

    50:16 Claims Process and Waiting Periods


    53 min
  • The Creative Director’s Playbook: How to Balance Art, Commerce, and Sanity - Greg Kramer

    Greg Kramer is the Creative Director of https://www.partisanadvertising.co.nz/


    Chapters


    00:00 The Genesis of a Designer's Journey

    03:08 The Evolution of Graphic Design

    06:14 Understanding Logos and Branding

    09:06 The Nature of Creativity and Critique

    12:11 The Value of Experience in Design

    15:26 Pricing and Perception in Design

    18:26 Client Relationships and Expectations

    23:07 The Value of Creative Work

    25:20 Navigating Client Relationships

    29:47 Perceptions of Value in Design

    33:19 Defining High-Value Services

    37:12 The Role of Project Management in Design

    40:07 The Importance of Branding

    46:20 Staying Inspired in Creative Work


    49 min
  • Xero for Dummies: Simplifying Bookkeeping for Entrepreneurs - Stephanie Crawford

    Podcast guest Stephanie Crawford Founder of https://businessheadspace.co.nz/

    Chapters

    00:00 Choosing the Right Accounting Software

    03:34 Maximizing Xero's Potential

    06:36 Data-Driven Decision Making

    09:40 Understanding Profit and Loss Statements

    12:40 Setting Up Your Accounting System

    15:36 Cash Flow Management

    18:46 Best Practices for Invoicing

    21:35 Accounts Receivable and Payable Management

    24:20 Recognizing Good Bookkeeping Practices

    29:45 The Value of Outsourcing Bookkeeping

    31:03 In-House vs. Outsourced Bookkeeping

    33:59 Recognizing the Need for a Bookkeeper

    37:04 Onboarding and Supporting Bookkeepers

    39:05 Understanding Business Reporting Needs

    42:44 The Role of Bookkeepers During Crisis

    43:45 The Importance of Tracking Financials

    44:34 Navigating Payroll Complexity

    52:09 Maximizing the Use of Accounting Software


    58 min

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