Uncovering Authenticity with Monique Bradley

Stories matter. Clint Griffin from Refinery talks about them all the time and is one of the few people I know who doesn't just tell a story, he takes you into one . He's a Strategic Communications Consultant with 26 years​ experience in marketing and advertising with leading global companies such as Walmart, Unilever, and Diageo and has worked in emerging markets across Africa, the Middle...

Communication is at the heart of human connection. And no-one knows this better than Peter Altman. I met Peter at Toastmasters Remuera where he delivered an emotive 8 minute speech that really made me take notice. It was on parenting and his thoughts were evocative, challenging and brilliant all at the same time. As the former President of Tough Love NZ - and a Dad himself - Peter knows a thing or...

Do you live with pain? Waking up stiff and tired, struggling with headaches or noticing you just don't have the same range of movement? That was me too. Meet Steve Bowers. He's my Chiro and he's a legend. Fuelled by his own experience with chiropractic care in his late teens, Steve is passionate about helping people from all walks of life improve their performance, movement, and recove...

When it comes to quality, nothing beats Exceptional Flavours. With a passion for quality and for people, Heidi Verhulst & Carl Heens of Exceptional Flavours are a delightful force to be reckoned with. They are a powerhouse team bringing premium and luxury alcohol brands from their home country of Belgium to discerning and cultured palettes here in NZ. And what's fascinating is that each be...

Been thinking about getting off the grid? Here's why it's not just a nice to have, but fast becoming a necessity. Vital Solar was founded by Cameron Dick, a forward-thinking Kiwi with a passion for learning more about renewable energy. Whenever possible, he attends conferences overseas to understand what is happening in other regions in the renewable energy sector and has a genuine interes...

Ready to grow your business? Then you need to meet Jon Randles. He helps business owners get results FASTER than they would on their own. With a degree in English Literature and Classical Studies and a career that includes being a truck driver, telemarketer, GM of a Language school in Japan, a Business Banking Manager with ANZ, and co-founder of a successful marketing agency, Jon draws on a wide r...

Need some business inspiration? Here's what you've been looking for. Darren Pratley has worked in many highly competitive industries over a career of more than 30 years, learning and developing skills that now provide a very unique proposition to his clients. Having been in many leadership roles at all levels of business, he works comfortably with executive teams through to front line team...

Vanessa Bennett is a CEO, editor and publisher of Eye Magazine and in this episode, shares her philosophy on aging, authenticity and that real beauty is an inside job. Vanessa's passion for high-quality magazines combined with more than 25 years of industry experience creates a perfect combination for her clients, which is why in 2014, Vanessa created Panic PR.NZ and Panic PR.AU, to ensure her...

Sebastian Obermeier established CoverMania in 2005 after having worked for 25 years in the international sail and canvas industry, however his journey to get there has been nothing short of a global adventure. Sebastian started working in the industry when he joined his father’s business, Obermeier Segel (Sails), in 1988 in Germany. During this time he completed an apprenticeship as a Sailmaker. A...