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  • Step into a knowledgeable yet enjoyable podcast experience with our guest, Sam Appleford, the astute owner of a pharmacy group spanning across Tauranga, New Zealand. Join us as Sam provides a measured and insightful tour of the intriguing world of retail —a must-listen for those with a keen interest in unraveling the stories concealed behind the counter.

    Meet Sam Appleford, a pharmacy expert, as he skillfully directs his compelling story amid the dynamic landscape of the pharmaceutical world. From navigating the challenges of the global financial crisis to harmonizing the operations of multiple pharmacies, Sam's journey unfolds as a tale marked by resilience and entrepreneurial finesse.

    Don't overlook the chance to acquire valuable insights into the intricate workings of the retail realm in a fun and informative setting.

    Ready for your dose of knowledge? Press that Download button now and gain access to the pharmacy's most valuable secrets, presented with a touch of provincial charm! 🎙️💊


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by ThePodHub.com (previously known as WTF! Productions) and presented by Tony Snow and Emil Verster, both serial entrepreneurs, open to learning, fun and informal, with a dash of high energy. 


    Discover Tony’s profile here and Emil’s profile here

    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at www.thepodhub.com

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    Highlights:

    ( 07:54) Sam's age and initial motivations for choosing Pharmacy( 19:57 ) Transitioning from Pharmacist to Business Owner(21:48 ) Challenges and benefits of scaling the pharmacy business(22:14 ) The importance of standards and scalability(23:14) The challenges of acquiring and opening pharmacies (25:50) The marketing regulations for pharmacies, particularly in New Zealand.(34:12) The complexities of marketing healthcare services and the difficulty of making crucial information stick with potential customers.(37:23) Purchasing additional pharmacies, highlighting the process of acquiring businesses through a blind tender and the unique opportunities when owners retire.(38:48) Sam's diverse challenges include managing a booming housing market, becoming a parent, and acquiring more pharmacies, emphasizing the steep learning curve.(42:41) How scale impacts pharmacy operations and management structures.(44:19) The labor challenge in finding qualified pharmacists and the changing demographics in the industry.(48:04) The rise of retail crime and the challenges in dealing with it draw parallels with global retail giants.(51:35) Identifying and managing stress in the demanding field of pharmacy.

    Podcast Reference:

    Linkedin: Sam Appleford 



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  • In a society where trust matters most, Nick Kerr's company, International Private Investigations (IPI), shines as a reliable source, fixing issues that regular methods might miss.


    This episode is for those eager to unlock the crucial life lessons of empathy, conflict resolution, and risk management.


    Nick Kerr -  a dynamic private investigator and entrepreneur, has forged an impressive path in the world of investigation with the creation of his brainchild. His insights into the investigation world provide not just a glimpse but a front-row seat to the highs, lows, and the relentless pursuit of truth.


    Join Nick's entrepreneurial spirit in the intriguing world of repossession, investigations, and dispute mediation.


    Ready to dive into the heart of investigations? Listen now for an eye-opening experience with Nick Kerr!


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by ThePodHub.com (previously known as WTF! Productions) and presented by Tony Snow and Emil Verster, both serial entrepreneurs, open to learning, fun and informal, with high energy. 


    Discover Tony’s profile here and Emil’s profile here

    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at www.thepodhub.com

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    Highlights:

    (06:19) Saving a child from a dangerous situation(20:18) Nick’s clientele includes finance companies and banks(23:31 ) The analogy of buying a used car and the importance of CarJam.com(24:22) Cautionary tales about buying heavily discounted cars on Facebook Marketplace(25:00) The journey of acquiring clients, seeking the toughest cases(27:28) Dispelling misconceptions about repo agents and their methods(28:58) The rigorous licensing process for becoming a repossession agent(30:19) Intelligence and conflict resolution in serving bankruptcy notices(31:01 ) The significance of mindset and ethics in the repossession industry(32:31) Setting the right tone during confrontations(33:26 ) Managing energy between different jobs(34:24) Putting people first in business practices(50:43) The importance of learning from experience(52:10) Nick's daily routine and habits for success(54:28) Dealing with difficult situations and managing impostor syndrome(57:38) The challenges of health & safety

    Podcast Reference:


    CARJAM “ The Five Minute Car Check”

    International Private Investigations (IPI) ( for Nick’s Company)

    Nick Kerr (Nick’s LinkedIn)


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  • This episode is for tradies and emerging tradies (and Wine and Cocktail lovers out there)  and more importantly those trying to tame your spouse!


    Juggling family life, chasing your dreams, and turning passion into profit? It's not just a dream for some; it's a dynamic reality for husband and wife team Anthony and Samantha.


    Disclaimer and Warning: All the above leads to coarse language and some expletives during this episode!


    Anthony - A conscientious and Chilled Tradie who is committed to customer satisfaction. His story is not just about bricks and mortar but about building a legacy that stands the test of time.


    Samantha - A spirited entrepreneur with an incredible transformation from a stay-at-home mom to becoming the founder of Seaside Sippers Club. Her journey is all about taking bold steps and turning dreams into reality. 🍷


    Join today’s episode as Tony and Emil peel the layers behind the story of Samantha and Anthony, on how they were able to move countries and start a family and  businesses in the middle of the pandemic and beyond.


    The Chill Tradies is a groundbreaking company that's redefining the trades industry with an approach like no other. Forget what you thought you knew about tradies – this is a story of quality outcomes, dedication, and chilling out. 🏗️


    Ready to get your taste buds tingling? Enjoy a unique tasting experience. Become a member of the Seaside Sippers Club!🍷


    Seaside Sippers Club, Step into a world where the ocean breeze meets your tastebuds, where each sip takes you on a coastal escape. At Seaside Sippers Club, we don't just offer cocktails; we create memories.

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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by ThePodHub.com (previously known as WTF! Productions) and presented by Tony Snow and Emil Verster, both serial entrepreneurs, open to learning, fun and informal professionalism, with high energy. 


    Discover Tony’s profile here and Emil’s profile here

    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/

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    Highlights: 

    (06:08) Dealing with Economic Uncertainty(22:30)  Recruitment and Hiring Insights(23:18) Work-Life Balance & Dealing with Disappointment(25:12)  Origin of Seaside Sippers Club(34:35)  Staying True to Values in Business

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  • Join us in this episode of the podcast as we sit down with Kelly Schischka, the driving force behind the Zespri AIMS Games, one of New Zealand's largest sporting events for intermediate-aged students.


    The Zespri AIMs games give 11, 12 & 13-year-olds an opportunity to compete as an individual or a team against their age in NZ & other countries in 25 + different sporting codes.


    This results in more athletes than some Olympic games, an introduction of 75,000 + visitor nights, and 6.2 million dollars spent on the local economy.


    11,500+ Competitors

    370+ Schools

    1,800+ Volunteers


    It is a big event from waste management, accommodation, coaches, parents, and sporting codes including other stakeholders such as the council and general community…. 


    How do you start putting this week-long tournament and event together with so many moving parts, and so many ferrets to tame!? 

    From humble beginnings to Australian supercars back to the largest pre-teen sporting event in Australasia, tune into Kellly Schiska – and what it takes to have goals, AIM right, and AIM high! 


    If you're interested in event management, this is an episode you won't want to miss!

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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by ThePodHub.com (previously known as WTF! Productions) and presented by Tony Snow and Emil Verster, both serial entrepreneurs, open to learning, fun and informal, with high energy. Discover Tony’s profile here and Emil’s profile here

    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/

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    Highlights: 

    (21:08) Event Growth and Flexibility(22:30) Economic Impact(23:18) Accommodation Solutions(25:12) Technology and the Event App(34:35) Volunteers and Community Engagement

    Podcast Reference: 


    Zespri AIMS Games “Be Brave, Be Strong but always Be Humble in the world of Sports”

    Beyonder “Holiday homes and slow living stays!”

    Cycle Obsession is obsessed about bikes! 

    Tauranga City Council

    Zespri Kiwi Fruit “Sweet & Juicy Miracle”


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  • Nick Hoskings is a Commercial Growth Manager at Kiwibank. Looking for money to do the things you want to do in business.


    Starting out as a Branch Manager and learning the craft of relationship management and understanding risk. Helping people start by keeping banking simple. Nick loves to sit and talk to Kiwi Business Owners and listen to their ideas.


    If you not getting the support from your Bank learn the Kiwibank difference, an exciting and young Bank, growing market share. Looking for a different offering, a different type of model, more relationship focused?


    Nick's experience in Commercial and Corporate banking over the last 15 years has seen a significant improvement with speed to decision into market. In this episode learn some NZ Businesses' insights from the GFC and COVID.


    Discover more about Nick and Kiwibank here


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • Emil Verster is a serial entrepreneur, strategic maximser and a global changemaker.


    When it comes to making a difference in the world, Emil really does mean business. He's founded over 15 businesses in SaaS, forex training, tourism, property development, clothing manufacture and import.


    This breathtaking and thought-provoking TTF episode provides insight into the 'walking encyclopedia' who readily admits the dangers of 'too much knowledge and not enough wisdom'.


    If you've ever been curious about how to make winning decisions time and time again, how to monetise your strengths and passions, ask the right questions and turn your biggest failures into your greatest triumphs.... this episode with Emil will unlock the gates of your potential.


    Discover more about Emil from his LinkedIn profile here, or his businesses, Cornerstone Solutions here and Cornerstone Consulting here


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • How do you provide Vitamin C to the whole world? Colin Bond not only has the answer, but he makes it happen.


    After decades of success in the Financial industry, Colin's gut was telling him it was time for a change. Following his instincts, he stepped out of his comfort zone and moved his family to the Bay of Plenty to run a Kiwifruit orchard, and planted the seeds for a whole new world of success.


    Colin is now Chief Executive of New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated (NZKGI). Bond is a man on a mission - to advocate, protect and enhance the commercial and political interests of New Zealand kiwifruit growers, and with a wider goal to help the whole world eat a healthier, fruit-filled diet.


    Managing 2,800 Kiwifruit growers, commercial interests, politicians and an industry stability strategy is no small task, but Colin knows the secret to tapping into hidden strengths. This thrilling and fascinating conversation is must-listen material for anyone who wants to know the secret to leadership, stepping out of your comfort zone, building relationships, succeeding against impossible odds.... and how to make your own luck.


    Discover more about Colin and NZKGI here


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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    Get on the 'Gram! Follow Taming the Ferrets here and follow Freddie here



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  • When you look at your life, what are you REFUSING to see?' This episode of Taming the Ferrets is going to take your thinking to a whole new level.


    Meet Valerie Rowe-Mitchell, owner of Emerald Business Advises. Valerie brings an unbeatable mindset, unstoppable determination and relentless authenticity to everything she does. Make no mistake, this is an Account like no one you have ever met before.


    Valerie talks about the power of following your passions, and the dangers of not pursuing your talents. Her journey charts from Russia to New Zealand and a journey of self-discovery. In this episode, you will discover the secret to making the uncomfortable decisions that involve leaving a safe career to follow your dreams of starting a business....and how to handle doubters, barriers, mindset blocks, imposter syndrome and almost impossible odds.


    Inspirational, warm, heartful and packed full of hints and tips that will set you and your business up for success - this episode of Taming the Ferrets will give you the secrets to unleashing your power within.


    Discover more about Valerie and Emerald Business Advisers here


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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    Get on the 'Gram! Follow Taming the Ferrets here and follow Freddie here



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  • Prepare to dive into a wormhole of wonder.


    Phill Holland is a man who likes to discover what lies beneath. I doesn't matter whether you're an entrepreneur, a parent, backyard garden enthusiast, a landscaper, horticulturist or a large scale farmer...prepare to be inspired, amazed and shocked. Just try not to soil yourself.


    Two years ago, Phil had no idea what a commercial wormfarm was. Today, he is GM of a true Kiwi business success story: MyNoke - the world's largest wormfarm that yields amazing results on a domestic and commercial level, and a business that is attracting attention from around the globe.


    When Phil left school he had no idea what he wanted to be. Years were spent in the financial industry, followed by an eye-opening experience growing a large Insurance business. After following his passion for growing businesses and guiding business owners, Phil was feeling emotionally and mentally drained. Then, a chance encounter led to a life-changing decision...


    This episode of Taming the Ferrets is hard-hitting, compelling, utterly inspirational and reveals the truth behind following your gut and refusing to take 'no' for an answer.


    Discover more about Phil here and learn more about there earthworm-fuelled powerhouse that is MyNoke here.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here.


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • Take a deep breath...because Tony Plank will take you to a whole new world.


    Tony's story is in-depth, fascinating and awe-inspiring. This episode of New Zealand's fastest-growing business podcast focuses on a man who followed a passion and achieved a huge dream against almost unbeatable odds.


    As a recreational diver for nearly 20 years the lure of owning his own business attracted him to purchase Dive Zone Tauranga in October 2017. However, the journey was anything but smooth sailing. Tony had to wrestle with financial limitations, doubts, unfulfilling jobs, employees stuck overseas, boat drama, COVID and almost impossible decisions to turn his vision into reality.


    This hard-hitting, perilous and hilarious conversation reveals the secret to getting what you want in life, and in business....and how to never take "no" for an answer.


    Discover more about Dive Zone Tauranga here and follow their underwater adventures in Instagram here.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here.


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/.


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  • Get your tickets for the most insightful and revealing insight into the sports and event industry you will ever hear.


    Ben Calvert is the founder of disruptive event ticketing company, Flicket. Flicket helps event companies and sports connect directly with their fanbase, through an exceptional digital experience. This leads to increased revenue, improvements in cash flow and happier fans. Ben and his team are passionate about providing actionable data and insights to support informed decision-making to ensure our partners remain ahead of the game.


    Ben's story is unique, compelling and insightful, as he shares his secrets for disrupting a whole industry, and thriving against a backdrop of COVID lockdowns and event cancellations.


    This episode is thought-provoking, mind-spinning and inspiring as Ben shares his story about what can be achieved with a small team and a big dream.


    Find out more about Flicket here


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • Brace yourself - you're about to step into the fascinating (and lucrative) world of business brokerage. Steven Matthews, head of LINK Business Brokers Bay of Plenty, takes you on a head-spinning, jaw-dropping journey that spans around the world - via some Russian airfields and Papamoa beach.


    LINK Business Brokers Bay of Plenty are the leading specialists in buying and selling businesses, with the knowledge and experience to deliver real results. What's more, this episode reveals how anyone with a vision, a dream and a bit of determination can achieve their impossible business goals. Time is never too short. The odds are never too great. With the support of Steven and his winning team, anything is possible.


    Steven shares the secrets to his continued business success, and the true meaning behind how he can always 'make his own luck'. Whether you are an established business owner, or you've always dreamt of the freedom and excitement of owning your own business, the information Steven shares is simply unmissable..


    Find out more about LINK Business Brokers here.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here.


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • Let's face, this episode should really be called UNtamed Generosity, because the amount of giving and positive impact generated by our guest is on a whole different level.


    Meet Rohan McCloskey, CEO and Co-Founder of GoGenerosity - a groundbreaking company that is making generosity an easy as part of your everyday activities and experiences, and making a huge, tangible difference to the lives of local people in need.


    GoGenerosity combines two of Rohan's passions: seeing businesses succeed & being able to help people.


    The idea of GoGenerosity was sparked during our Covid-19 lockdown. Rohan started to see that there was a real need for breaking down the barrier for everyday people giving to those who need it most. He also spotted that charities needed access to more products & resources. Now, through generous people paying it forward & smart technology, charities can get access to more resources to best help the people they support.


    This awe-inspiring episodes covers Rohan's difficult childhood, his hospitality career, faith and mental health journey. It's powerful. raw and inspirational listening for anyone who wants to matter and make a difference in the lives of others.


    Discover more about the ground-breaking work Rohan and his GoGenerosity team are doing here.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • Prepare to think about health and fitness in a totally different way.


    Jimmy August was on a mission to create New Zealand’s first purpose-built, fully integrated health, wellbeing and movement hub. He knew how important it was to disrupt a fitness industry that is built on quick-fixes, unrealistic expectations and chiselled abs that hide an empty soul.


    So he created ReDefined: a vision, a dedication towards the betterment of the health fitness and wellness industry that has been over 40 collective years in the making. Jimmy tells Taming the Ferrets of his goal to simplify what can often be a confusing message about how to improve your overall wellbeing by combining proven science, with a holistic purpose.


    This episode is essential listening for anyone who wants to make changes to their mind, body or soul. Sometimes shocking and controversial, there is no denying this is a message the whole world needs to hear.


    If you want to know more, click here and learn how Jimmy and his team is ReDefining the health and fitness industry in New Zealand by bringing a mix of science and energy together under one roof. They are giving people the tools to learn, grow and empower themselves towards health, happiness and longevity.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • What makes a high-performer? In this episode of Taming the Ferrets, we reveal the secrets to high-performing success in sports, business and at home.


    Jacinta Horan is the owner of Bureta Physio, and one of New Zealand's most distinguished Physiotherapist. A veteran of the Rio and Tokyo Olympics and The Commonwealth Games, she knows what it takes to succeed in the most demanding environments.


    In this awe-inspiring discussion, Jacinta and Freddie discuss what it's like to go all-in on your passion and start a business, dealing with team performance issues, leading through a crisis, dealing with family guilt, sacrificing everything and a whole load more.


    Jacinta also reveals her blueprint for helping young Kiwis learn, achieve and thrive both physically and mentally.


    If you ever wanted to peek inside the mindset of an inspirational high performer in business, sport and family life, this episode is simply unmissable!


    Find out more about Jacinta and Bureta Physio here.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here .


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • In 2008, James Fitzgerald was a young guy with a bold vision:


    To create a visitor experience that was so removed from the real world that it would become the most premium and sought-after experience in the whole of New Zealand. An experience so bold that adventure, education, conservation, natural beauty and people would collide to create an experience with no peers…so he got to work.


    What followed was a rollercoaster ride of business highs and lows, and emotional twists and turns that would test James, his family and his team to breaking point.


    James' high-energy story is a tale of business and personal success against seemingly impossible odds. If you have evert been seeking the strength, motivation or direction to turn your business dream into reality, this episode of Taming the Ferrets is not to be missed!


    To discover more about Rotorua Canopy Tours and book your once-in-a-lifetime experience, click here. To give someone an amazing Chuffed gift experience, click here.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • Many organisations talk about wellbeing and leadership, but few have it as part of their DNA.


    bring a powerful, unique and researched-backed philosophy to high-performing organisations.


    In this enlightening episode of Taming the Ferrets, learn how the Kanuka Founders, Wiremu and Steve educate and empower Kaiwhakahaere (Leaders) and Te Hunga Tautoko (Teams) to stay well, maximise team performance and perform under pressure.


    The interview takes some shocking and eventual twists and turns as Wiremu and Steve reveal how anyone can thrive and grow in difficult times and help others to reach new heights.


    To discover more about Kanuka Wellbeing and Leadership and connect with Wiremu and Steve, click here


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    Psst-...want to see how the Ferrets really get tamed?! Get on Instagram, follow Taming the Ferrets here and follow Freddie here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more at https://wtfproductions.nz/


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  • Your future is their business.


    Kiri Burney and Bernadette Ryan-Hopkins are the top talent hunters in the Bay of Plenty. They do recruitment with a difference. Their world-class recruitment firm, Ryan + Alexander is disrupting the market and delivering talent on demand.


    But what does it take to create and maintain truly unstoppable skills and talents in a post-COVID world? This hard-hitting, insightful and often-hilarious masterclass in leadership, recruitment, business ownership and talent management reveals the secrets behind building a powerhouse, people-focused brand.


    For anyone who wants to succeed in life and in business by building winning relationships and standing out in a crowded market, this episode of Taming the Ferrets is simply unmissable.


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    Ryan+Alexander is a boutique recruitment agency offering world-class recruitment expertise, find out more here


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by New Zealand's leading independent production company, WTF productions. Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more here.


    Taming the Ferrets is presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover Freddie's secrets here


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  • Robin Olivier is the epitome of failing fast...and failing forward.


    Back in his native South Africa, Robin was left heartbroken and broke after every business he started fell apart around him.


    He picked himself up, followed a passion and tried a new approach...and he hasn't looked back since.


    Starting with nothing but a dream and $500, Robin built and scaled a nationwide tech empire.


    This gave Robin the platform to follow another passion - helping other people start and grow their businesses, and transform their lives and fortunes at the same time.


    Today, he empowers driven and energetic business owners and leaders increase their profits and reach unimaginable success


    And this this episode, Robin reveals how ANYONE can follow their passion and launch the business of their dreams.


    Discover more about Robin here.


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder.


    Discover all Freddie's secrets here.


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  • Property management isn't just bricks and mortar...it's about making a house into a home.


    When Janine Evans launched Evans Property Management, she was determined to blaze a trail and disrupt an industry that had become overrun with distrust and mismanagement.


    Armed with expert knowledge of a sector going through rapid transformation, and the desire to become not just a propery manager but a trusted advisor for homeowners and tenants alike, Janine set out to look after properties the way they should be cared for.


    This fast-paced episode challenges convention and dares you to set-aside your property perceptions. If you've ever had an interest in buying, selling, investing or profiting from property, you don't want to miss this!


    Discover more about Evans Property Management by clicking here


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    Taming the Ferrets is produced by WTF! Productions and presented by Freddie Bennett, an 'Anti-marketing' entrepreneur, bestselling author and Guinness World Record holder. Discover more about Freddie here


    Interested in starting your own podcast? It's easier than you think. Find out more here .


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