Authority Nation

Authority Nation

Kevin Etherington from www.authority123.com interviews Business and Community leaders. Exploring their stories to inspire, educate and entertain the Authority Nation.

Episodes

January 29, 2025 3 mins

Struggling with creating content? Feel like you suck at making videos? You’re not alone—but the real question is: will you let that stop you, or will you grow from it?

In this video, I break down the game-changing concept of growth mindset, made famous by psychologist Carol Dweck. Discover how shifting your perspective on failure can skyrocket your skills, confidence, and success in content creation (and life).

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My guest this time around is Heartfelt Harley (Harley Springer)

Harley specialises in sound healing.

The doctors wrongly diagnosed him at the age of 5 and he went through years of
testing and abuse in mental asylums, including being submitted to shock treatment at the age of 13.

The so-called medical experts then admitted they got it wrong and he shouldn't have been there in the first place.
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October 10, 2023 9 mins

Brought to you by www.authority123.com

Enjoy these stories of impact as told by Liz Benny, The Queen of Kapow!

Liz talks about working with Russell Brunson, being impacted by a random stranger on a plane and what it feels like to to impact a clients life.

If you have a powerful story of impact you would like to share, and would like to apply to be a guest, reach out to video@facebox.co.nz and put "Authority Nation"...

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September 19, 2023 10 mins

Brought to you by www.authority123.com

Enjoy these stories of impact as told by Jon Randles, Matt Billington and Stuart Little.

Powerful stories from a bunch of good humans.

If you have a powerful story of impact you would like to share, and would like to apply to be a guest, reach out to video@facebox.co.nz and put "Authority Nation" in the subject.

Jon Randles - https://jonrandles.trustedadvisor.co.nz

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August 14, 2023 15 mins

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Enjoy these stories of impact as told by Chris White, Verity Craft and Elias Kanaris.

Powerful stories from a bunch of good humans.

If you have a powerful story of impact you would like to share, and would like to apply to be a guest, reach out to video@facebox.co.nz and put "Authority Nation" in the subject.

Chris White - www.risewellness.co.nz

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August 6, 2023 12 mins

Enjoy these stories of impact as told by  John Maybury, Dr Cam McDonald and Matt Billington.

Powerful stories from a bunch of good humans.

If you have a powerful story of impact you would like to share, and would like to apply to be a guest, reach out to video@facebox.co.nz and put "Authority Nation" in the subject.

John Maybury - https://www.johnmaybury.com/

Dr Cam McDonald - https://precisionhealthallian...

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July 24, 2023 16 mins

Enjoy these stories of impact as told by  Matt Billington,  Verity Craft and Glenn Marvin 

Powerful stories from a bunch of good humans.

If you have a powerful story of impact you would like to share, and would like to apply to be a guest, reach out to video@facebox.co.nz and put "Authority Nation" in the subject.

Matt Billington - https://www.agencyx.co.nz/

Verity Craft
https://www.intelligentink.co.nz/

Glenn Marvin
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July 16, 2023 12 mins

A young entrepreneurs startup story that impacted millions.

A rouge grandfathers influence on an ex military turned peak performance expert

And tales of being aboard a plane during the 911 attacks and the days of isolation immediately after, make up EP #003 Of Authority Nation Season 2 Podcast this week.


Enjoy these stories of impact as told by  Matt Billington, Chris White and Ellias Kanaris. 

Powerful stories...

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July 10, 2023 18 mins

Taking a stand against sexual assault and rallying the team to stand up for whats right.

A bag of weed finding it's way home in Japan, inadvertently becoming a catalyst for change.

And tales of the human spirit from the Christchurch earthquake make up EP #002 Of Authority Nation Season 2 Podcast this week.


Enjoy these stories of impact as told by Jon Randles, Verity Craft and Stuart Little. 

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July 2, 2023 15 mins

Authority Nation Season 2: EP 001 Feat Dr Cam McDonald, John Maybury and Glenn Marvin.

Each episode this season contains 3 short stories about Impacting lives.

Powerful stories from a bunch of good humans.

Get notified of new episodes here:  https://authority123.com/

If you have a powerful story of impact you would like to share, and would like to apply to be a guest, reach out to video@facebox.c...

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April 5, 2022 42 mins

My guest this time around is serial entrepreneur and multi exit business owner Jef Kay. 

Skydiver and parachute tester, we take a wild ride through an extraordinary, colourful career and life.


Connect with Jef here:

https://www.easysocialmedia.co.nz/

Get Authority in 3 steps:
https://authority123.com/3steps

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January 27, 2022 40 mins

My guest this time around is Stuart Little

Director of Agency 8 
Adviser for Sales tribe academy
LinkedIn strategist
Clubhouse moderator
BMX bandit and Star Wars enthusiast 

Go to www.authority123.com to get access to your 3 step video guide on gaining more attention on your brand and authority in your space.

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September 26, 2021 50 mins

My guest this time around is Max Whitehead

Managing Director of The Whitehead Group
CEO of The Small Business Voice
Host of the Radio Live Show, Your Employment
Broadcaster, Video creator
Employment commentator for big media
Advocate and freedom fighter for the working men and woman

We cover family punch ups
working on remote oil rigs
overseas 
bringing the state of Victoria to it&a...

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My guest this time around is LinkedIn Trainer,  Konnector Director,  Marketing Coach specialising in inbound lead generation. Ex Police officer, Father, husband and one time traffic light window washer Hu$tler, Glenn Marvin.

We discuss Glenns childhood anti bullying tactics, entrepreneurial endeavours, travel, night life, his career as a cop and his two near death experiences.

Connect with Glenn here:

https://www.l...

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May 24, 2021 60 mins

My guest this time around is Comedian, New Zealander of the year, Mental Health Warrior, TV host and founder of The Key To Life Charitable Trust, Mr Mike King.

We discuss prospecting for the Mongrel Mob, his rise to fame as a comedian. His Cocaine and alcohol addiction. The voices in his head and how he turned it all around to help thousands of children and teens suffering with mental illness.

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May 10, 2021 66 mins

My guest this time around is storytelling, public-speaking, social media + digital marketing OG Cassie Roma.

Kindness Warrior, Founder and Director of CR & CO

Cassie has worked with some of the most iconic brands across Asia Pacific including Air NZ, ANZ Bank, The Warehouse group, Might River Power and NZME.

Adviser to the CEO Mike Pero on The TVNZ show The Apprentice Aotearoa.

Author of F*ck You Marketing.

TED X Speaker

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September 5, 2020 15 mins

Authority Nation EP #009 with Melonie Dodaro from Top Dog Social Media.


https://topdogsocialmedia.com/

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My guest today is Mike Handcock
Chairman of the Circle of Excellence group
Co-founder of the Conscious Leadership movement
Publisher of Lead magazine
Best selling Author
Film producer
Endorsed by a US president for Philanthropy
and Rock star musician 

Support the show

Check this episode and more out on our Youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@authoritynation

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Welcome to the Authority Nation Podcast

My guest today is Justin Sung

Justin is a Doctor, holds a  MBCHB

A tutor, A mentor and founder of foster our future, a social enterprise
Holistically supporting, advising and equipping youth towards careers of personal fulfilment and positive social impact.

Support the show

Check this episode and more out on our Youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@authoritynation

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April 12, 2020 24 mins

Welcome to the Authority Nation Podcast

My guest today is Justin Sung

Justin is a Doctor, holds a  MBCHB

A tutor, A mentor and founder of foster our future, a social enterprise
Holistically supporting, advising and equipping youth towards careers of personal fulfilment and positive social impact.


Support the show

Check this episode and more out on our Youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@authoritynation

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