Ep 156. All About Solar Electricity (Matt Callaghan)

Matt Callaghan became an electrician straight out of high school. He always knew he wanted to start a business and even had the idea for Zero Electrical long before it became a reality. Now, Matt’s business provides top-quality electrical services and renewables, and has quickly grown to become one of the top trusted names in the electrical industry.

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Ep 154. One Year Later (Hamish Mehrtens)

In this episode, I’m joined by Hamish Mehrtens, almost a year on from his first appearance on the podcast. We talk about what has changed in the past year, business growth, goal setting, and personal development. Plus Hamish shares insights on fitness, nutrition, and his powerful strategies for tracking progress.

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Ep 145. From Athlete To Agent (Hayden Roulston)

One of New Zealand’s most decorated cyclists, and two-time olympic medalist, Hayden Roulston reached the peak of his profession. After retiring from his 13-year career, he turned to coaching. Then Covid shook up the world and Hayden decided to pivot into a new career. Now, he’s bringing his experience as an elite athlete to real estate, where he’s going all in!

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Ep 143. The Electric Motorcycle Startup (Charlie Lane)

Charlie Lane is building something really hard. His startup, EMP Motorcycles, is building electric motorcycles. They’re also customizable from factory and fully repairable. Combining his knowledge as an electrical engineer with his passion for motorcycles and interest in electric vehicles, Charlie is on a mission to create a truly unique business.

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Ep 142. 75 Hard (Again) w/ Emily

In this episode, we celebrate Emily finishing 75 Hard! We’ve talked about it a lot but this time we hear Emily’s perspective right after completing the challenge. What’s changed for her? Will she go back to her old habits? Or, will she continue on to the next phase of 75 Hard?

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Ep 141. How To Stop Being Busy (Craig Fortune)

Following the emotional challenge of shutting down his own business, Craig Fortune started Breaking Busy. His mission? To help people break free from the exhausting cycle of burnout. Craig’s journey is marked by a wide range of experiences. From qualifying as a butcher, to the kiwi classic OE, a PE degree, to business ownership, he’s seen it all.

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Ep 139. The Bucket List Guy (Ron Montgomery)

Ron Montgomery is an entrepreneur and devoted father. His business, Spirit Of Travel provides bespoke packages to travellers. Originally from Canada, Ron has family spread across the globe, fueling his desire to travel and explore. He’s spent the past year transforming his traditional face-to-face business into a digital and remote consultancy. Now, Ron is ready to embark on an ambitious travel adventure with his young family, all while continuing to work and documenting their epic experiences.

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Ep 137. From Hobby To Full-Time With Vintage Rugby Jerseys (Duncan Wood)

Duncan Wood has been a rugby fanatic since the age of four. This passion drove him to collect vintage jerseys where he first transformed his collection into an online showcase via Instagram. His knack for spotting value led him to start buying and selling the jerseys. And over the past three years, he’s grown his brand, Boomfa Vintage, from a hobby to a soon-to-be full-time business!

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