EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 1H 1M
Episode 9 | Mark Richardson
from Stand Up Again
Mark Richardson’s career has unfolded across three distinct chapters, from representing the Black Caps, to becoming a mainstay in New Zealand broadcasting for over two decades, to now stepping into the world of financial advising.But the transitions weren’t seamless. Behind the profile and perceived success were moments of burnout, pressure, and professional setbacks, none more impactful than his departure from The AM Show, which forced him to confront identity beyond the screen.In this episode, Mark reflects on what it takes to pivot not once, but multiple times, and the resilience required to rebuild in the public eye. From embracing discomfort to retraining later in life, he shares a grounded perspective on letting go of what was and backing yourself to begin again, even when everyone thinks they already know your story.This is a Frank Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mark Richardson’s career has unfolded across three distinct chapters, from representing the Black Caps, to becoming a mainstay in New Zealand broadcasting for over two decades, to now stepping into the world of financial advising.But the transitions weren’t seamless. Behind the profile and perceived success were moments of burnout, pressure, and professional setbacks, none more impactful than his departure from The AM Show, which forced him to confront identity beyond the screen.In this episode, Mark reflects on what it takes to pivot not once, but multiple times, and the resilience required to rebuild in the public eye. From embracing discomfort to retraining later in life, he shares a grounded perspective on letting go of what was and backing yourself to begin again, even when everyone thinks they already know your story.This is a Frank Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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