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Business Canterbury is proud to support our region by highlighting the latest news from our business community through our Bold Company site, plus our Bold Company podcast to offer you a new way to access business insights. Be sure to follow us on Spotify or your favourite platform to catch the latest episode when it airs. And if you have an idea for a guest, get in touch. We're always looking for great stories.

The Bold Company Podcast

Candid conversations with Canterbury business leaders

Leeann Watson Business Canterbury & Cheryl de la Rey University of Canterbury 🎓🤝

Episode 1: Tim sits down with Leeann Watson from Business Canterbury and Cheryl de la Rey from University of Canterbury to discuss the powerful role anchor institutions play in shaping Canterbury's economic future.

Patsy Bass - Reefton Distilling Co. 🍸

Episode 2: Hannah and Tim sit down with Patsy Bass from Reefton Distilling Co. to explore how a small West Coast town is making a big impact on the global craft spirits stage.

Alli Kennedy - Sharenanigans 🎲

Episode 3: Hannah and Tim sit down with Alli Kennedy, entrepreneur and founder of Sharenanigans, a board game designed to make investing and financial literacy fun for young people and families.

Sam Ellis - Grizzly Baked Goods 🥐

Episode 4: Hannah and Tim sit down with Sam from Grizzly Baked Goods to share the journey from a 2013 farmers market bagel stall to one of Christchurch's most loved bakeries.

Justin Watson - Christchurch International Airport ✈️

Episode 5: Hannah and Tim sit down with Justin Watson, Chief Executive of Christchurch Airport, to explore the vital role aviation plays in powering Canterbury's economy.

Sarah Adams - Queen Anne Chocolates 🍫

Episode 6: Hannah and Tim sit down with Sarah Adams, Managing Director of Queen Anne Chocolates, to talk about leading a historic Canterbury brand with deep roots and nationwide recognition.

Sue Bagshaw - The Youth Hub ⭐

Episode 7: Hannah and Tim sit down with Dame Sue Bagshaw, doctor and Chair of the Youth Hub Trust, to explore a lifetime dedicated to serving young people in Christchurch.

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Season One

Our podcast is hosted by Hannah Weeds and Vaughan Fleming of Business Canterbury. And we'd like to thank to our Season 1 partner, Christchurch Airport – growing the engine room for Canterbury businesses. Plus, thanks to the lovely people at Ruffells, one of Christchurch’s leading creative studios who are helping us make this happen by recording and post-producing the series and bringing the good vibes.