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The NZ Young Professionals podcast is specifically targeted towards young, driven urban professionals. It aims to develop listeners professionally, personally and socially. Come on this journey with us.

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    • Nov 23, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 29: Craig McAlpine – How to stand out in a competitive job market

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2018 45:53


    In this episode, podcast host, Ed McKnight talks with Craig McAlpine from MyCareerBrand.net about how young professionals can build their personal brand and land their ideal jobs. Specifically, they discuss: – Mistakes young professionals make when they move from being part of a team, to leading a team … and what you can do to avoid them […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 29: Craig McAlpine – How to stand out in a competitive job market appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 28: Leighton Roberts – Giving young professionals what they really want from investments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 43:53


    In this episode, podcast host, Ed McKnight talks with Sharsies Co-founder Leighton Roberts (MyCareerBrand.net) about how the investment start-up grew to having $10 million under management within its first year. Specifically, they discuss: – Starting a business with seven co-founders, and making it work – The founding team putting their corporate jobs on hold to […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 28: Leighton Roberts – Giving young professionals what they really want from investments appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 27: Cam Calkoen – How to get into the right mindset, even when the chips are down

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 42:57


    If you saw him walking down the street you’d never guess his story. Cam Calkoen is a world class, international sprinting champion. It also happens that he has cerebral palsy. After winning multiple international championships, Cam decided to hang up the running shoes and become an inspirational speaker. In his own words, both of these […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 27: Cam Calkoen – How to get into the right mindset, even when the chips are down appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 26: Carmel Murphy – How to Grow to Love Networking (And How to Do it Right)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018 52:12


    In the digital age – anyone can text, message, chat and snap with almost anyone. Despite this, going up and actually talking with a stranger – in person – is one of the scariest tasks facing millennials. So how do you go from being a wall flower (too scared to approach anyone at a networking event) […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 26: Carmel Murphy – How to Grow to Love Networking (And How to Do it Right) appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 25: Ed’s Ultimate Guide to Getting a Job

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 54:12


    How many times have you heard this type of conversation – Job Seeker: “I really need to find a job”. Sympathetic Friend: “What sort of job do you want?” Job Seeker: “Anything, I just need to find something!” It seems like everyone wants a job, but the dream career seems elusive. In this episode, podcast host, […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 25: Ed’s Ultimate Guide to Getting a Job appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 24: Elly Strang – The 2nd Youngest Magazine Editor in the Country. An innovative approach.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 49:52


    This podcast has often discussed the notion that age is no longer a barrier. That if you’ve got the skills and the gumption to make something happen, then you can do it. https://nz.linkedin.com/in/ellystrang https://nz.linkedin.com/in/edmcknight The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 24: Elly Strang – The 2nd Youngest Magazine Editor in the Country. An innovative approach. appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 23: Sam Rae Jones – Swapping One Uniform for Another, an Ethical Choice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2018 47:40


    Remember at Uni when there were a few students in class wearing military uniforms? They joined the military for a few years in exchange received free degrees. Sam Rae Jones – Linked In Ed McKnight – Linked In The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 23: Sam Rae Jones – Swapping One Uniform for Another, an Ethical Choice appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 22: Jon Randles – The Dark Side of Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2018 40:05


    I deleted Facebook over the summer. Not literally my whole profile, just the app. Who knew that if you look up from the iPhone screen, there’s a whole other world ready to be explored. Taking you back in time, we recorded this interview with Jon Randles from Mosh Social Media at the live launch of […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 22: Jon Randles – The Dark Side of Social Media appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 21: Welcome to 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2018 8:22


    Welcome to 2018! In this cast, podcast host Ed McKnight sets the tone for the year, focussing on why age is no longer a barrier for young professionals and how this will be incorporated into future episodes. Also an update on a few events that happened at the end of 2017 in the young professionals […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 21: Welcome to 2018 appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 20: Corina Enache – Professional people-watcher (aka anthropologist)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017 51:10


    The old maxim “Do as I say, not as I do” is not just widely used by parents talking to their kids, but also by customers giving feedback to companies they buy from.  As customers we will say one thing, and do another. Professional people-watcher (aka anthropologist), Corina Enache is using the power of observation […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 20: Corina Enache – Professional people-watcher (aka anthropologist) appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 19: Izzy Whitley – Founder of Auckland Labour Hire

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 34:19


    Izzy Whitley started a $750K/year business at 22, all the while facing much adversity along the way, yet positively taking it all in his stride. Auckland Labour Hire on Facebook The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 19: Izzy Whitley – Founder of Auckland Labour Hire appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 18: Fraser McConnell – Quitting the PwC corporate life to live in Wanaka while saving native NZ birds

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017 40:15


    Most Uni students dream of working at one of the big four accounting firms – PwC, Deloitte, EY and KPMG. Fraser McConnell is definitely not “most uni students”. Having joined Pricewaterhouse Coopers in the management consulting team – arguably one of the more sought-after divisions – he left after a year to see whether he could […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 18: Fraser McConnell – Quitting the PwC corporate life to live in Wanaka while saving native NZ birds appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 17: Frances Valentine – Futurist & Mind Lab Founder

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 46:19


    It’s a cliché to say that the world is changing, and changing at a rapid pace. But, after just 10 minutes with futurist and Mind Lab founder, Frances Valentine you get a sense of how fast the world is now spinning. Windows that act as solar panels, homes that can be built in just a […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 17: Frances Valentine – Futurist & Mind Lab Founder appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 16: Mental Health and Eating Disorders – What’s it like to go through one? How can we support our friends?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 44:56


    Mental health affects both our home and professional lives. Friend of the show, Luke Chivers has struggled with eating disorders for many years and is finally coming out the other side. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 16: Mental Health and Eating Disorders – What’s it like to go through one? How can we support our friends? appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 15: Eliot Jessep: How to run a business at 22 without starting one

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017 50:02


    By the age 22, most young professionals might be through to the third year of university, have a few more to go and may not have set plans for the future. Not Eliot Jessep. This young Hamilton based entrepreneur has thrown traditional business advice to the wind, and in this episode shared why you don’t […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 15: Eliot Jessep: How to run a business at 22 without starting one appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 13: The Political Series – Andrew Little (Labour Party)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2017


    Continuing with the political series in the lead up to the 2017 NZ Election, podcast host, Ed McKnight interviews Andrew Little, former leader of The Labour Party. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 13: The Political Series – Andrew Little (Labour Party) appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 14: The Political Series – Peter Dunne (United Future)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2017 35:26


    Continuing with the political series in the lead up to the 2017 NZ Election, podcast host, Ed McKnight interviews Peter Dunne, former leader of The United Future. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 14: The Political Series – Peter Dunne (United Future) appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 12: The Political Series – James Shaw (Green Party)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2017 43:51


    Continuing with the political series in the lead up to the 2017 NZ Election, podcast host, Ed McKnight interviews James Shaw, leader of The Green Party. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 12: The Political Series – James Shaw (Green Party) appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 11: The Political Series – Gareth Morgan (The Opportunities Party)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2017 36:17


    Continuing with the political series in the lead up to the 2017 NZ Election, podcast host Ed McKnight interviews Gareth Morgan, leader of The Opportunities Party. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 11: The Political Series – Gareth Morgan (The Opportunities Party) appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 10: When Young Professionals Move On (Bonus Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2017 4:22


    They say sharing is caring. Yesterday, I dropped my best friend off at the airport. An Australian, who came to NZ and is now heading off to London; it was always going to be the case. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 10: When Young Professionals Move On (Bonus Episode) appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 9: The only female Engineer in the room: Michaela Aspell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 32:30


    Moving to a new city is part of any young professional’s life. For Christchurch Young Professionals secretary, Michaela Aspell, the move brought more than she bargained for.  6 days after making the move from Wellington to Christchurch to study engineering, the Canterbury February Earthquake happened. In this podcast Michaela discusses everything from the devastating effects […] The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 9: The only female Engineer in the room: Michaela Aspell appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 8: The Political Series – Marama Fox

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2017 27:57


    Continuing the political series, Ed McKnight interviews Maori Party leader, Marama Fox. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 8: The Political Series – Marama Fox appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 7: The Political Series – David Seymour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2017 48:03


    Continuing the political series, Ed McKnight interviews Act Party leader, David Seymour. As the youngest party leader in parliament, David is well equipped to talk about issues that impact young professionals. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 7: The Political Series – David Seymour appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 6: Flying the Flag for Young Professionals at the CEO Summit 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2017 39:04


    NZ Young Professionals Podcast Host speaks at the CEO Summit 2017 in his capacity as President of the Auckland Young Professionals. On a panel with Dame Jenny Shipley, Liam Dann, Justine Munroe and Mitchell Pham, he discusses diversity and how it can be applied within organisations. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 6: Flying the Flag for Young Professionals at the CEO Summit 2017 appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 5: The Political Series – Prime Minister Bill English

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017


    To kick off a new series of interviews with the leaders of NZ Political Parties, Podcast host, Ed McKnight interviews Prime Minister Bill English, leader of the New Zealand National Party. What are his top priorities and how do they affect NZ’s Young Professionals? The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 5: The Political Series – Prime Minister Bill English appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 4: Professional Development, Tettra Map and Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 39:59


    Ever had something important to tell someone and didn’t quite know how to tell them? Good communication is imperative in all aspects of being a young professional. Tetra Map is a way to communicate with anyone, the way they want to be. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 4: Professional Development, Tettra Map and Communication appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 3: Young Professionals in Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 36:41


    Young Professionals and Millennials are increasingly becoming business owners, starting a range of organisations and start-ups. In this episode Anita Hayhoe from Tangible Media / Idealog magazine and Cody Carnachan from Hatch, throw around business ideas. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 3: Young Professionals in Business appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals Podcast 2: Young Professionals around the Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 37:47


    Young professionals from around the country, including Auckland Young Professionals and Hawkes Bay Young Professionals. How to get a pay rise; networking; Auckland housing crisis; work-life balance and inter-generational differences in the workplace. The post NZ Young Professionals Podcast 2: Young Professionals around the Country appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals 1: Young Professionals in Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 55:00


    This Week: Young professionals in politics. Join Adriana Christie, Joe Bergin and Julian Paul to discuss everything from Auckland Council, and Chloe Swarbrick to ping pong balls and Noel Leeming. The post NZ Young Professionals 1: Young Professionals in Politics appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

    NZ Young Professionals 0: The Pre-Pod – Why Start a Podcast at All?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 14:10


    Auckland Young Professionals President, Ed McKnight discusses why he’s starting a podcast, and what benefit this is hoped to have for New Zealand’s young professionals. The post NZ Young Professionals 0: The Pre-Pod – Why Start a Podcast at All? appeared first on Podcasts NZ - top podcasts: Tech, Business, Investment.

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