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It's No Secret

Catherine Emerson & Christine Jensen

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It’s No Secret is a podcast for Kiwis who want their money questions answered. Are you wondering when is the right time to get on the property ladder, whether you should invest with family or how to talk to your significant other about investing and budgeting? If yes, you’re in the right place. Our hosts Cat Emerson and Christine Jensen will answer these questions and more. They’ll take you through the ins and outs of all things finance, money, property, investing and building wealth so you ...
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Strategy for Creatives: Business Minus the Bullshit

Sasha | Business Strategist for Creative Women

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Welcome to Strategy for Creatives: Business minus the bullshit. Whether you're new in business or finding yourself in a season of change, get ready to build a strategy, create an action plan, and crush those goals. I’m Sasha, host of strategy for creatives, and I help female-led businesses grow their brands in authentic, measurable, and meaningful ways without the stress! There’s no sugar-coating over here. I’m serving up real tips and actionable steps you can take to help uplevel your busin ...
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting to you about whether or not you’re spending enough money to maintain your health. Whether your health spending comes in the form of long weekends away, going to a therapist or even a boujee gym membership, investing in yourself can come in many forms. But how do you know if you’re spending enough money …
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In today's Q&A episode, we'll be answering DM's from the gram as well as a few customer queries from the Kernel inbox. This time, we'll be answering questions such as: What is compounding? Should I regularly invest, or save then invest money in one lump sum? What happens if you take money out before the quarterly distributions are made? Do you have…
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting about how people's differing money situations can affect friendships and ultimately behaviour. At some point, you’ve probably experienced a difference in wealth (or perceived wealth) between you and your friends. But should you let this difference in lifestyle affect your behaviour? Let’s discuss. Speci…
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Today we’re back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about their experience with money. In this episode, we're joined by Sarah Kelsey, host of the personal finance & development podcast, the OneUp project. Sarah started her podcast over 4 years ago and has grown her listenership to over [345,000] with Kiwis from all over…
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting about whether or not the Kiwi dream of owning a bach is all that is cracked up to be. Many Kiwis often dream about having a bach to use as an escape during their extended breaks. But what if we told you that you may be better off putting that money towards boujee yearly holidays instead? In this podcast…
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In honour of our favourite time of the year - aka tax time - we thought we’d answer a few commonly asked questions. Specifically, we answer: How important is tax when investing? Are NZ shares taxed differently from global shares? What benefit does investing through a trust give me, if at all? What the heck is the FIF tax regime? Got a burning money…
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Wondering how you can set up your children for financial success in the future? Then this podcast episode is for you! In this episode, we are joined by Co-Founder of SquareOne, Jovan Pavlicevic. Jovan has a background in starting businesses and wears many hats at SquareOne - from strategic capital raising to designing the customer and employee expe…
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be revisiting the ever-important rainy day funds; more commonly known as emergency funds! While emergencies are rare, it is important to have money set aside for some peace of mind. So if you're looking for some inspiration on where to get started with your emergency fund, this episode is for you! In this podcast e…
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Today we’re back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about their experience with money. In this episode, we’re joined by Chanel Clark, marketing extraordinaire and North Shore local. Chanel has recently transitioned from being a full-time employee to starting and running her own business AND is also looking to move overs…
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In today's Q&A episode, we'll be answering DM's from the gram as well as a few customer queries from Kernel. This time, we'll be answering questions such as: How to invest a lump sum of money across different scenarios Are you better off having a nanny for your child or sending them to daycare? How to invest while also starting a family What are bo…
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be talking about love and its costs. The cost of love sounds like it has a ‘negative connotation’ it doesn’t necessarily need to be that way. The reality is that costs can come with getting into, being in and/or ending a relationship with someone. So this Valentine's Day, we thought we'd do a special episode talkin…
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Today we're back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about money. We’re back with our friend Jervis, for an update on what’s happening in his financial world, since recording an initial Money Moments ~2 years ago. When we spoke to Jervis last, he lived and worked in a digital marketing agency in Auckland. We spoke about …
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In today's special podcast episode, we'll be answering many different questions that we often get in the DM's from the gram as well as a few Kernel customer questions. Specifically we'll be answering questions such as: What are the factors to consider when creating a joint account with your partner Should you convert all of your investments into ca…
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Looking to achieve your 2024 New Year resolutions? Then this podcast episode is for you! We are almost in February the time New Year goals typically start to drop off. While creating audacious goals is easy, achieving them can take much longer. In this episode, we talk about a few different factors to consider when creating a new goal and how you c…
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Today we're back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about money. Today on the podcast, we are joined by Jamie Jermain, Co-Founder & CEO at SquareOne, NZ’s first account and card built for the next generation. Jamie has worked in the payment space for over 20 years, including at the likes of Visa, Mastercard, Lloyds Bank…
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In today's podcast, we're chatting about when the "right time" is to sell your investments if they're in the red (hint: there is no "right time"). Do you hold on and hope that it recovers its value, or do you cut your losses now and recoup what's left? We dig into this and more. Specifically, we discuss: Why does your investment portfolio balance m…
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Aaaand we're back with another Money Moments episode featuring Caitlyn Parker. Caitlyn is a Customer Success Manager, a Wellingtonian (at heart) and most importantly, a great friend. With over a decade of experience in the financial services and start-up space, Caitlyn has helped thousands of customers through their investing and savings journey. I…
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting about where you can put your spare cash. From the Official Cash Rate (OCR) rising and halting to the changes in the rate of inflation, a lot has happened this year in the world of money. So we thought that we'd check in on how a few of our favourite asset classes are doing. Specifically, we chatted abou…
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting about another *potentially* spicy topic - politics! Well, not politics as in strong opinions. Instead, we'll be focusing more on the policies of the newly formed government. Since Christopher Luxon was newly sworn in, there has been a lot of media coverage surrounding the recently released 100-day actio…
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In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting about a very spicy topic, which is why your home is for living in and not for growing wealth. This statement is one that came from a certain Instagram post from the Guardian sharing that ‘Australian housing wealth is meaningless, destructive and fundamentally changing our society:” Cat jumped on the IG …
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It's that time of the year – wedding season is in full swing! Whether you're riding the high of a recent engagement, knee-deep in your wedding planning, or know someone about to get married, we're here with some golden tips to elevate your wedding experience. Specifically, we chat about: A sneak peek into Cat's wedding planning journey – what she t…
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In today's podcast, we have a snippet of an unaired episode that was too good not to share. In this bonus episode, Cat shares how her husband, Luke almost lost $100,000 in his Australian Super. And no, we're not talking about market movements or poor investment choices. This was all because of a transfer error with the fund provider, it went MIA. W…
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Hi friends! We're back after a wee break, just in time to get you through the Christmas break (and give you something to do when you’re fed up with your families, #soznotsoz). What better way to kick things off than with a Money Moments episode with us (Cat & Christine), getting you up to speed on what's been happening in our financial lives. The l…
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Today on the podcast we are joined by Chelsea Traver, Founder & Investment Adviser at Evergreen Advice. Chelsea brings over a decade of experience in the financial space and has a strong background in investment analysis, specialising in Fixed Interest and Socially Responsible Investing. After years of working as an investment analyst, she shifted …
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What are the common money misconceptions you've heard before? In this episode, we're bunking a few that we believe don't always stand true. It's #MoneyMonth in NZ during August; A yearly campaign run by Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission (Sorted NZ). Money Month helps Kiwis maximise their money in a way that’s relevant in the current climate. …
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Do you know the difference between marketing and PR (aka Public Relations)? Small businesses often don't think PR is something that can be used to grow their brands but it can actually be a valuable tool to have in your marketing toolbox. In this episode, I'm talking to Lauren Cockerell, President of Kwedar & Co., a PR & marketing firm. She's here …
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What if you could harness the power of artificial intelligence to skyrocket your business and stay ahead of the curve in your industry? Today's episode offers a deep dive into the transformative impact of AI and emerging technologies on business operations and shares insights into how you can tap into these advancements. We unfold the dynamics of i…
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Are you hustling in the world of content creation with no clear strategy in sight? Stop right now! In this episode, I'm talking about building a balanced and strategic content creation roadmap that will turn your scattered posts into a compelling brand narrative. We'll unravel the mysteries tied to creating awareness content, thought leadership con…
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Imagine running your business like a well-oiled machine, where your time and energy are respected, and your boundaries are upheld. In this episode, I'm unveiling the power of setting business boundaries and the transformative impact it can have on your success and sanity. Rooted in personal experiences and struggles, this episode is brimming with v…
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As Kiwis, we’re savers at heart. Generally speaking, we tend to rely on savings accounts to grow your short-term money. But are there investment funds that might also be suitable for getting you to the same goals? *Cash Funds enter the room* The funds that Cat reckons are getting a glow-up in 2023. So what are these types of funds, why use them and…
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Recently, Kernel hosted an event in collaboration with Lighthouse Financial, Haigh Lyon, and Edwards & Co. all about the exciting world of investing for your family. And one of the panellists in this event actually happens to be our very own co-host, Cat! Tune into this special episode as Cat adds her unique insights on how parents can set their fa…
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Are you struggling to create social media content that truly connects with your audience? Join me for a candid conversation with Mandy Emerson, founder of the Fierce Social Society and host of the Fierce Social Podcast, as we delve into the art of crafting powerful messaging that resonates with your target market and evokes emotion. We also explore…
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On today’s podcast, we're back at it again with Insurance Specialist & Financial Adviser, Carley Ellis to dive into the financial side of all things unfortunate. If you haven't listened to part one, stop right now and go back to our previous episode. It's one not to miss. Plus this podcast will probably make a little more sense after listening to t…
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On today’s podcast, we're joined by Insurance Specialist & Financial Adviser Carley Ellis to dive into the financial side of death. As a topic that isn't often openly talked about, today we have an honest chat about ensuring the cost of death - those around you, and yours - don't lead to having a large impact on your situation, particularly in a ti…
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Discover how aligning your purpose in business can lead to greater success and fulfillment in our insightful conversation with transformational life and business coach, Catherine McCourt. Together, we explore the importance of having a purpose-driven business, finding the right balance between self-care and work, and building stronger connections w…
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Today on the podcast we are joined by Daphne van der Oord, Head of Australia and New Zealand at S&P Dow Jones Indices. Daphne has an impressive career spanning 20 years, after graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and History and a Master’s Degree in Applied Finance. Daphne has worked at many international financial institutions you ma…
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In this engaging episode of "Strategy for Creatives: Business Minus the Bullshit," I welcomed Kathy Walterhouse, one of the Top 20 Business Coaches to watch by Disrupter Magazine with an impressive track record in corporate sales. During our candid conversation, Kathy discusses the critical importance of reframing the sales process. She dives into …
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In this enlightening episode of the "Strategy for Creatives: Business Minus the Bullshit" podcast, I welcomed a special guest - Jessica Conoley. A writer, coach, speaker, and founder of The Creative’s Apprentice, Jessica brings a unique perspective to the intersection of creativity and business. Dive deep with us as we unravel the mystery behind en…
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You might've noticed that there is a new KiwiSaver provider on the block, this time offering a unique opportunity to DIY your KiwiSaver. On today's podcast we chat about what this entails, the pros and cons and whether DIY'ing your KiwiSaver is something you might like to consider. Specifically, we speak about: Finding the sweet spot with how engag…
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Your homepage is your virtual storefront, and its ability to capture attention and drive conversions is critical to your success. In this episode, I'm diving into the art of creating a homepage that converts and offering insights and actionable strategies to help you maximize your website's potential. There's a lot to cover in this episode! I'm dis…
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According to a survey by the Content Marketing Institute, 81% of business-to-business (B2B) marketers in North America use eBooks as a content marketing tactic. This suggests that eBooks are becoming increasingly popular among businesses as a way to connect with their audience and establish thought leadership. Have you ever thought about writing a …
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After reflecting on our episodes this year so far, we wanted to pick out what we feel are our favourite moments so far. In this episode, we chat about: Reframing how we think about "living pay cheque to pay cheque" Whether side hustles are worth it or not, especially in tech Modeling financial behaviour for your kids, particularly as a couple Tips …
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Did you know that there's a difference between a copywriter and a copy editor? In this episode, I had a conversation with Jasmine "Jae Herman", a strategic brand and marketing consultant and a copy editor with over 20 years of digital marketing experience. We talked about the difference between a copywriter and a copy editor and how a copy editor c…
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Back by popular demand is our friend and Recruitment Partner, Rose-Marie (Rosey) Nathan, to chat about navigating your career through a recession. With over 20 years of experience across various industries, Rosey has a deep understanding of the needs and goals of both candidates and organisations. She's our go-to for all things career & money. In t…
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The way that you onboard clients into your business can dramatically change how they experience working with you. In this episode, I'm exploring the critical topic of client onboarding and how it can make or break your business. I delve into the key elements of effective client onboarding, including understanding client needs and goals, clear commu…
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In today's Money Moments episode, we're joined by Rachel Arcos, Automation Engineer, avid podcast listener, and big financial spreadsheet fan! Immigrating to NZ when she was young, we chat to Rachel about her and her family's experience with money growing up. From how this played into her career choice, and the way she manages money as an individua…
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It's been a goal of mine to grow the Strategy for Creatives Facebook group for the past two years. Facebook groups can be a powerful tool for connecting with like-minded people and turning them into clients. To help me explore this topic further, I invited Kim Dang, the founder, and CEO of Group Convert software, to share her expertise on how to co…
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Whether we're in a recession or not, a lot of us will probably agree that our budgets are feeling a bit tighter lately, and you're not wrong. From groceries all the way to mortgages, many Kiwis are feeling more and more worried about their money situations. But what can you do during more expensive times like this? Tune into this episode where we'l…
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Helloooo and welcome to this episode of Money Moments, where we chat with real Kiwis about their experiences with money. Today, we've got Tim Rodriguez, Marketing Coordinator and Gen Z'er spilling the tea on his personal finance journey. Tim's love for all things business and finance inspired him to prioritize his personal finance journey right out…
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In this episode I'm chatting with Dorothy Kolb, an operations and finance executive that made the transition from corporate life to running her business full-time. We know that making that leap can be scary! Dorothy talks about how she became an entrepreneur due to necessity when she was laid off and wanted to spend more time with her children. We'…
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