In this episode, Mike sits down with Sam Holdich from Wētā Workshop Unleashed, where imagination meets execution and events. Sam shares how the world-renowned creative studio transforms its magic into unforgettable experiences — and also some great tales of previous employment.

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In this episode, Mike chats with Tony Ujdur, Director of High Performance Travel & Events, about delivering premium, bespoke experiences for clients who expect excellence. Also about the joys of starting an events company right at the onset of Covid and how that helped him find the best people around.

A lively chat with some great true yarns.

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Daz Martin gives Mike a peek behind the curtain at one of New Zealand’s most active corporate event programmes. Daz brings great experience to his role at Spark and he's a fantastic chat.

This yarn was almost twice as long as what we've released here and it was really tough choosing what to cut to get it somewhat closer to ten minutes!

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Charlotte Mills joins Mike to talk about Auckland’s positioning on the world stage. As Business Development Manager for Auckland Convention Bureau, Charlotte discusses her role in the business and how she has lost her voice - Spolier: it was karaoke.

A fun chat this one!

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Mike Minogue chats with Henry Horne, the new Sales Manager at Southland Transport World — one of the country’s most unique event venues and private collections. From vintage trucks to large-scale functions, Henry shares his fascinating background and what he's looking forward to in his new role.

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Mike Minogue sits down with Seamus Marten, Founder and Director of B2B Speakers, a new player shaking up the corporate speaking scene. Seamus shares how the idea grew from a podcast into a fast-growing business, why the old model needed disruption and how business isn't easy!

A must-listen for anyone looking to bring sharper storytelling, stronger connections, and better value to their events.

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