Best Dr Greg Watson Podcasts (2025)

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Side Hustle Tax Tips Every Beginner Needs to Know

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Are you leaving money on the table with your side hustle because you don’t understand the tax game? In this essential episode, entrepreneurship professor and serial entrepreneur Dr. Greg Watson breaks down the must-know tax strategies that can save beginner side hustlers hundreds or even thousands of dollars while keeping them compliant with the IR…

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Why 7 Entrepreneurs Ditched Business Plans and Thrived

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In this eye-opening episode of Entrepreneur Q&A, serial entrepreneur and professor Dr. Greg Watson reveals how seven successful founders abandoned traditional business plans and still built thriving companies—sharing the unconventional strategies they used instead. You’ll discover practical alternatives to lengthy planning documents that actually a…

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Your Competitor’s Secret Weapon: Cultural Relevance

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In this episode of Move at The Speed of Culture, entrepreneurship professor and serial entrepreneur Dr. Greg Watson reveals why your competitors are outpacing you in the digital marketplace—and it’s not what you think. Discover how cultural intelligence has become the ultimate competitive advantage, allowing savvy brands to connect authentically wi…

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Prince Andrew's future at Royal Lodge facing doubt 4:33

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Prince Andrew’s future at Royal Lodge is in doubt after the collapse of a business deal that was intended to provide a financial lifeline. The deal would have allowed the prince to abide by the terms of his lease, by paying for the hugely expensive upkeep of the vast Windsor estate. Without it, he could face eviction from the 30-room property, on w…

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the Government changing climate disclosure rules for big companies 4:59

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The Government is more than halving the number of entities that need to make climate-related disclosures. It has proposed to only require listed issuers with market capitalisations of more than $1 billion to make disclosures. Currently, the threshold is $60 million. NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains the changes further.…

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Andrew Curtayne: Milford Asset Management expert on whether we're in an AI bubble 4:03

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More financial experts have raised concerns about an AI bubble - and what it could mean for the wider economy. Multiple AI companies are attracting the attention of investors, and this interest is projected to grow, but concerns have been raised. Milford Asset Management Andrew Curtayne explained further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener fo…

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The Huddle: Did anyone care about the climate disclosure rules? 9:47

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Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Is the Government right to get rid of its climate disclosure rules for listed companies? Did anybody actually care? Tomorrow's mega-strike is set to begin. Pol…

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Full Show Podcast: 22 October 2025 1:40:24

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 22 October 2025, Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche airs his frustrations ahead of tomorrow's mega strike. Immunisation expert Dr Nikki Turner explains why there are concerns that measles is spreading undetected - and it's not just kids at risk. Master Plumbers CEO Greg…

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Is our climate overhype coming to an end? 2:16

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There's yet another, frankly welcome, sign that the world's climate overhype may be over, or at least correcting. The latest is that the Government has announced it's now easing the rules on how much compulsory climate reporting the big listed companies have to do. Now, I don't blame you if you feel at this minute like your eyes are about to glaze …

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Oliver Mander: NZ Shareholders Association spokesperson on Air NZ downgrading earnings expectations 4:50

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Air New Zealand says it now expects to make a first-half loss of about $30 million to $55 million, before tax. It's just provided a trading update to the NZX. The national carrier says it expected a two to three percent uplift in revenue across domestic and US-bound bookings. However, this hasn't materialised and isn't evidenced in future bookings.…

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Barry Coates: Mindful Money founder on the Government scrapping climate-related disclosures for KiwiSaver funds 4:28

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A fund manager says Kiwis deserve to know the impact of their investments. The Government plans to scrap annual climate disclosures for KiwiSaver funds, and raise the reporting threshold for listed companies from $60 million dollars to $1 billion. Mindful Money founder Barry Coates says these rule changes will reduce transparency. "We're stepping b…

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Sam Vye: Syos CEO on the company acquiring Bay Dynamics 2:13

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A Kiwi company is investing in drone boats able to be used for defence - on home shores and beyond. Robotics company Syos has acquired Tauranga business Bay Dynamics. Syos CEO Sam Vye says it will strengthen their position in the surveillance and defence market. He adds underwater sabotage is a growing concern overseas. "Particularly in the EU arou…

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Dr Nikki Turner: Immunisation Advisory Centre medical director on the likelihood of measles spreading through the country 2:07

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There's growing worries measles is spreading undetected through the country. Three new cases in Manawatu and Nelson were announced yesterday, bringing the total of current infections to four. Health New Zealand hasn't been able to confirm how each became infected - and is warning of a potential national outbreak. Immunisation Advisory Centre medica…

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Sir Brian Roche: Public Service Commissioner speaks ahead of Thursday's mega-strike 4:02

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The Public Service Commissioner is suggesting unions are striking to get it out of their system. At least 100,000 workers in health, education and public service are walking off the job tomorrow, protesting pay and conditions. Some picketing's moving indoors and some rallies cancelled in Wellington and Canterbury - with extreme bad weather looming.…

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent speaks ahead of Thursday's mega-strike 5:38

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The Public Service Commissioner's again sounding a negative note over New Zealand's major health and education strike tomorrow. About 100,000 union members across various sectors will stop work across the day - expressing frustration over pay and working conditions. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says this is expected to be …

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Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on Donald Trump's planned meeting with Putin getting shelved 4:15

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Plans for a second Trump-Putin meeting to discuss the Ukraine war have been shelved, days after they were proposed. Last week, Trump said he and the Russian president would hold talks in Budapest to discuss the war in Ukraine. US correspondent Dan Mitchinson says reports claim Russia isn't happy with some proposed terms. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio…

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Elliott Smith: Sportstalk host on High Performance Sport NZ footing the bill for an independent Silver Ferns review 4:03

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High Performance Sport NZ has quietly footed the bill for an independent review and player wellbeing support in the Silver Ferns' camp amid the ongoing Dame Noeline Taurua saga. While Netball NZ grapples with the fallout following Taurua's suspension, HPSNZ has offered funding, strategic advice, and resourcing behind the scenes. Sportstalk host Ell…

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Greg Wallace: Master Plumbers CEO reveals whether it's worth ditching gas for electricity 5:34

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With gas prices going up all over the country, there's debate over whether households should make the switch to electricity. Contact Energy recently revealed it's hiking gas prices by an average of 17 percent, as the decline in production has hit faster and harder than expected. Master Plumbers CEO Greg Wallace says making the switch is a big decis…

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Budgeting for Growth While Keeping Your Day Job

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In this game-changing episode of The Hustle Show, entrepreneurship professor and serial entrepreneur Dr. Greg Watson reveals the strategic budgeting secrets that allow aspiring entrepreneurs to fund their business dreams while maintaining the security of their day job. You’ll discover proven methods for allocating income between personal expenses a…

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Why 3 Shocking Traits Turn Ordinary People Into Millionaire Entrepreneurs

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Discover the three game-changing personality traits that separate millionaire entrepreneurs from everyone else, as Dr. Greg Watson reveals the shocking psychological patterns he’s observed across hundreds of successful founders. Whether you’re launching your first startup or scaling an existing business, you’ll learn how to identify and develop the…

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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the latest reports on Prince Andrew 5:25

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Prince Andrew has not paid rent on his Royal Lodge for more than two decades, according to a new release by The Crown Estate. The release of this tenancy agreement follows calls for transparency on Andrew's residence, on top of another week of scandal. UK correspondent Enda Brady says it's suspected William wants to get ahead of a bigger mess befor…

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Pattrick Smellie: BusinessDesk managing editor on the reactions to Labour's new Future Fund 4:49

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Labour unveiled their first major policy a year out from the 2026 election, and it's prompted mixed reactions from experts. Some have lambasted the proposed New Zealand Future Fund for being light on details, and Labour has yet to confirm which public assets will be managed by this fund. BusinessDesk managing editor Pattrick Smellie offered his tak…

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The Huddle: Is the Public Service Commission really out of line? 9:26

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Tonight on The Huddle, broadcaster Mark Sainsbury and Tim Wilson from the Maxim Institute joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day, and more! Should the Public Service Commission be putting out ads about Thursdays' mega strike, in a bid to attack the unions? Should we be concerned here? Sports Minister Mark Mitchell is weighi…

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Alliance Group voting for the Dawn Meats deal 4:42

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Partially selling one of New Zealand's largest meat companies should give it much-needed capital, according to some. Farmer shareholders of Alliance Group voted to let Ireland's Dawn Meats buy a 65 percent stake in the company, for $270 million. The remaining 35 percent will still belong to the co-op. The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further. L…

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Paul Spain: tech commentator on the economic impacts of the Amazon outage 5:49

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Problems with Amazon's cloud services in the US have been felt around the world. Thousands of websites and apps were affected by an outage during the night, including TVNZ Plus, Neon, Sky TV, Snapchat and Wordle. Tech commentator Paul Spain says a lot of things got broken in the process of trying to undo the damage, and some businesses are still tr…

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Full Show Podcast: 21 October 2025 1:40:27

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 21 October 2025, former attorney general Chris Finlayson is not on board with the Government's law change to make it harder for iwi and hapu to gain customary title over coastal areas. Sports Minister Mark Mitchell says he won't freeze Netball NZ's funding but wants a fast resolut…

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: I think Labour knows how bad their policy idea is 2:00

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I think it's fair to say, don't you think, that Labour's first policy has been a flop? It's been panned by pretty much everybody worth listening to or worth reading. I mean, I see Maiki Sherman over at TVNZ liked it last night. She called it a 'solid first hit' on telly, but I think everyone else seems to have seen through what Chippy's trying to d…

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Fleur Fitzsimons: PSA National Secretary on the backlash to the negative ads against Thursday's mega-strike 4:36

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The Labour Party says there needs to be a probe into the Public Service Commission posting ads about Thursday's mega-strike. About 100,000 workers in health and education are set to walk off the job later this week. Several commission adverts have appeared on social media - outlining how it'll disrupt services. PSA National Secretary Fleur Fitzsimo…