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Live Smarter — 67 episodes

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LSP 65 | Early Career as an In-House Accountant, Liz O’Neil Shares

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LSP 64 | Are YOU Ready for a Promotion? Owen Culliney on How to Deserve Progression

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LSP 63 | Kim Ballinger’s Reflections on Being a Working Mum with a Demanding Career

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LSP 62 | Making First Impressions, Lasting Impressions - How to Remember the People you Meet with Sir Ross Buckley

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LSP 61 | How your Relationship with Feedback Could be Better - from Andrew Nicol

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LSP 60 | Favourite Leadership Lessons & Learning as a Lifestyle from the CFO of Coca-Cola NZ EPP, Liz O’Neil

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LSP 59 | Risk vs Sacrifice of Growing a Business, Owen Culliney’s Thoughts

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LSP 58 | How to Live with Radical Conviction for you Values from Sir Ross Buckley

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LSP 57 | Highest Team Engagement Score in only 12 months, Kim Ballinger on Quality Team Culture

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LSP 56 | Developing a Law Practice, Owen Culliney Shares his Learning from James and Wells

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LSP 55 | How to Grow in your Ability to Reflect from Liz O’Neil

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LSP 54 | Resilience & Discipline, and Paul Gerritsen’s Favourite Quote

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LSP 53 | Don’t Let Imposter Syndrome Paralyze You - Jeff McLuckie shares Wisdom on How to Overcome It

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LSP 52 | Radical Candor - Leadership Moment around Feedback with Sir Ross Buckley, ex-Chairman of KPMG New Zealand

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LSP 51 | The Surprising Skills Studying Art History Gives Consultants - Celia Austin’s Journey

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LSP 50 | A Career in the NZ Fire Service - Paul Gerritsen Shares

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LSP 49 | Build a Brand not just a Business - Owen Culliney on iCLAWs Beginnings

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LSP 48 | Leading Remote Teams Effectively, Reflections from Kim Ballinger’s Global Sales Team

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LSP 47 | Why Trust is the Biggest Value You Can Have, How Brent McConnell Grew in his Leadership

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LSP 46 | Starting Out in Your Career with Intentional Success - Pat Peoples shares his Guiding Principles for Students & Young Professionals

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LSP 45 | The Difference Between Top & Bottom Performers - Jeff McLuckie shares the Value of Clarity with Expectations

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LSP 44 | Dealing with the Pressure of Early Success - Leonard Gardner shares his Journey

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LSP 43 | How to Challenge your Hidden Assumptions & Perspectives - Andrew Nicol shares his Idea of ‘Reading to the Edges’ to Broaden your Horizon

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LSP 42 | Thoughts on Leadership from Sir Ross Buckley, ex-Chairman of KPMG New Zealand

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LSP 41 | Looking for a Mentor? How to Develop a Quality Mentor Relationship - Celia Austin Shares

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LSP 40 | Developing Grit & Choosing Sacrifice - Brittany Teei How she Became one of New Zealand’s Best Tennis Players

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LSP 39 | Starting Out in Your Career? Leonard Gardner shares his Mindset that Leads to Success - Even When Life Doesn’t Go to Plan

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LSP 43 | How to Challenge your Hidden Assumptions & Perspectives - Andrew Nicol shares his Idea of ‘Reading to the Edges’ to Broaden your Horizon

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LSP 38 | There’s Too Much to be an Expert In - Why Choosing Your Lane is as Important as Staying in Your Lane from Jeff McLuckie

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LSP 37 | Doing Directorships & Governance the Right Way - Core Tenets of a Successful Director & Chairman from Graeme Milne

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LSP 36 | Rowing Across the Atlantic Ocean, No Prior Training, 35 Days at Sea - Paul Gerritsen Shares his Experience

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LSP 35 | Building a Network? Sir Ross Buckley shares his Best Piece of Advice

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LSP 34 | The Aspiring Leader’s Best Habits from Liz O’Neil

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LSP 33 | Building a Successful Law Career - Owen Culliney shares his Journey of his first 5 Years

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LSP 32 | Early Career Advice - Money vs the Opportunity, Kim Ballinger Shares

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LSP 31 | Buying Stoney Creek in the Midst of Receivership, a Steep Learning Curve into the Clothing Industry

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LSP 30 | Becoming CEO & Half your Executive Team is Arrested - Graeme Milne’s shares his Wisdom Around Crisis Leadership

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LSP 29 | Reflections on Making the NZ Olympic Rowing Team & the Value of Purpose-Led Goal Setting from Pat Peoples

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LSP 28 | “Not Taking Everything to Heart. But Leading with Heart” - Leonard Gardner shares his Thoughts on Leadership

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LSP 27 | Want to Be More Decisive? Andrew Nicol shares His Best Advice on Improving your Decision Making

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LSP 26 | Doing it Alone? Sir Ross Buckley shares the True Value of Mentors

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LSP 25 | Life Sucks at the Moment? Going through Hell? Celia Austin on Crafting a Resilience Mindset

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LSP 24 | What’s it like Working with one of NZ’s Top Entrepreneurs? Simon Graafhuis on Sir William Gallagher

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LSP 23 | Why Not Increase Your Sales? Practical Sales Tips from Gavin Halley, General Manager Sales at Multi-National Truck Service Company TRT

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LSP 22 | Ex-Chairman of KPMG New Zealand, Sir Ross Buckley, shares Reflections on 38 years with KPMG

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LSP 21 | How to Pursue Growth and Escape the Trap of Losing your Curiosity from Renae Smart

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LSP 20 | Your Promotion & Success is Closer than You Think - Andrew Nicol shares the Keys to Impressing your Boss

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LSP 19 | Reframing Your Setbacks with Gratitude - Brittany Teei shares a Māori Proverb on the value of excellence with the small things

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LSP 18 | The Key to a Successful Business Philosophy - Leonard Gardner shares the Importance of Valuing the Local Community

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LSP 17 | Where You Need Initiative as a YoPro - Jeff McLuckie shares his Advice for Starting Out in Your Career

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LSP 16 | Rollercoasters & Mt Everest - Pat Peoples on the Difference Between a Fun & Rewarding Career

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LSP 15 | What if Group Work Could Be Easier? Phil Southward on Thriving Team Cultures

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LSP 14 | Why “She’ll Be Right” is Making NZ HR Worse - Reflections on the Kiwi Approach to People Management from Graeme Milne

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LSP 13 | Having a Resilience Mindset that Searches for Opportunity from Brent McConnell

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LSP 12 | Choosing a Demotion for Long Term Success - Kim Ballinger’s Journey to CEO of Tip Top Ice Cream

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LSP 11 | Usain Bolt, Simon Sinek and Creating a Culture of Success, Owen Culliney Shares

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LSP 10 | Working Beijing & Leading Through Others - Liz O’Neil

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LSP 9 | Rowing for NZ & Winning the U23 World Champs - Paul Gerritsen Shares

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LSP 8 | Courage to Call Out Bad Managers. Renae Smart shares How as a Graduate she Learned Healthy Confrontation

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LSP 7 | Shaping Your Job to Match Your Skills - Mark Irving on Exceeding Expectations at Work

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LSP 6 | Dealing with Immense Pressure? Gavin Halley Shares his Insights from Time in the New Zealand Defence Force

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LSP 5 | Leaders that Grow You & Leadership Tips and Wisdom from Simon Graafhuis

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LSP 4 | Take Criticism Seriously, Not Personally - Celia Austin on a Healthy Approach to Feedback

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LSP 3 | Sir Ross Buckley on Building an Appetite for Growth

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LSP 2 | Show Initiative by Changing Your Language - Leadership Gold shared by Andrew Nicol Based on Lt David Marquet

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LSP 1 | A Message to the Grads, Students, & Young Professionals - Brittany Teei on Doing the Mahi

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LSP | Trailer for 2023