The #WhatsNext Podcast

The #WhatsNext Podcast

The #WHATSNEXT Podcast is a life changing resource that you can use to make huge impact in your business & life! Hosted by Chartered Accountants, Luke Kemeys & Phillip Smith. With these two leading the charge, there is no doubt that you'll find a heap of value and a non jargon approach to business. Consider nextAdvisory as the value library for business resources. Listen to find out #WhatsNext for your business. Grab our free business planning template our most successful client's use: https://nextadvisory.nz Want to book a call with us to discuss your business? Folow the link below: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online Follow us on Facebook, YouTube Instagram and LinkedIn.

Episodes

August 17, 2025 24 mins
The first payment of provisional tax for the 2026 year is paid on the 28th of August and on this podcast we'll take you through some of the key themes we noticed when reviewing 100 SME's profit amounts for the current financial year. In this podcast you will learn more about provisional tax and how some people use it as a finance arm in their business. 
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We know that it's tough out there and we're potentially in a double dip recession so we asked some of you to tell us what wins you're having, so in this podcast we'll take you through a number of wins from people in their first year of business through to their 20th year of business. Its time to get excited and celebrate some wins, as often as business owners we forget to do this.

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August 10, 2025 41 mins
Unemployment recently came in at 5.2% but is even higher in Auckland which is the powerhouse of New Zealand's economic activity, this is grim reading for many but others thought it would be higher. In this podcast we try to work out wether it will go any higher, and what we all need to be thinking about. Maybe its time for us business owners to increase our hiring.

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Hear first hand from Rose from Rose’s Dining Table, who went through the nextAdvisory 90 Day Business Planning Program. 

Rose shares why this was the right fit for her and her lessons from throughout the course of the 90 days. 

Investing in yourself and your business is important and Rose explains why sometimes you need to pay to have someone in your corner to help you move toward your goals faster. Enjoy!

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In this podcast we are going to take you through a number of examples of expenses in business so that you can get a feel for the types of things a businesses can claim, and perhaps check if you are claiming these yourself. As always remember that you should check with your accountant as a number of these things can be specific to an individual business, so always seek some advice first. 
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Phil is fielding two to three calls a week from people looking to buy a business, and many of these conversations follow a similar pattern. Often, people aren’t quite sure if they’re truly ready to take the leap. This podcast is designed to get you thinking before you reach out or request an information memorandum, so you can be better prepared as you start your business acquisition journey.

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Everywhere you look lately, it seems like there are sad faces and a general sense of gloom about New Zealand and its future. In this podcast, we dive into why that might be and, more importantly, what we can do in our own lives and businesses to lift the mood, bring back some positivity, and put a smile on the old dial. We’ll also encourage you to do some cool stuff that helps you feel grateful for New Zealand all over again.
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Viv from Girls Get Off joins us in the studio to share key lessons from their journey of turning an idea into a multi-million dollar sex toy business. We dive into topics like scaling into new countries, creative social media strategies, and how to keep innovating in a fast-moving market. You’ll enjoy this one and walk away with insights you can apply to your own business.

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July 20, 2025 31 mins
Starting 1 September, Xero will be increasing the prices for several of its packages. In this podcast, we’ll walk you through those changes, but more importantly, we’ll show you how to get the most out of Xero so it becomes a powerful tool to support your business, not just a pesky piece of accounting software.

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We recently read about how the Gold Coast is gearing up to host the 2032 Olympics, giving the region something big to work towards and look forward to. It got us thinking, what if we applied the same mindset to our businesses? In today’s tough economic climate, setting long-term goals and milestones can help keep us motivated. In this podcast, we explore how to create your own ‘Olympics’ to look forward to, both in business and in ...
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July 13, 2025 28 mins
We’re often asked, ‘When is the perfect time to upgrade my vehicle?’ In this podcast, we’re not going to give you a silver bullet, but we will walk you through some key things to consider when the time comes. The truth is, you usually only know the perfect moment with hindsight, so it’s all about making the best decision with the information you have now.

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We’re going to take you through some common pricing problems that may be holding your business back and share insights on how to shift your thinking to value yourself more highly and, in turn, increase your profits. We’ll also share a client example that highlights how a scarcity mindset and a desire to keep everyone happy can limit growth. Enjoy!


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July 6, 2025 26 mins
On 9 July, the Reserve Bank will once again announce whether it plans to lift, hold, or cut the Official Cash Rate. In this podcast, we’ll explore what we think might happen and share some data that suggests they may decide to hold steady, for now

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We’ve now passed the halfway mark of 2025, making it a great time to reflect, reset, and re-energise as we gear up for the second half of the year. It might even be time to start thinking about what 2026 could look like for you. In this podcast, we’ll also share some insights into how we see the remainder of 2025 playing out.


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The NBR’s annual Rich List was recently released, sparking the usual mix of outrage and inspiration around wealth in New Zealand. In this podcast, we’ll share some reflections on the reactions and explore how we can shift our mindset, so we don’t stay stuck in frustration, and instead use it as motivation to think and act differently.

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MYOB recently polled business owners to find out what they plan to spend in the next 12 months and whether they’ll be taking advantage of the investment boost. In this podcast, we’ll walk you through some of the data and share what business owners are thinking when it comes to the new tax rules.

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People still aren’t flocking back to malls or ramping up retail spending and this is your reminder that if anything is going to change in your business, it’ll be up to you to make it happen. In this episode, we’ll explore why things remain tight out there, but also why the second half of the year might look a little different… or will it?

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June 15, 2025 28 mins
Often we see business owners who start making more profit and use that success to buy back their time. But when profits dip, they can forget that profit isn’t the only metric that matters. In many cases, they’ve added long-term value to the business, built a stronger asset, or achieved other meaningful progress. In this podcast, we’ll share real examples from clients going through this and offer some ways you might want to think ab...
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It’s not often we’re this gentle, but consider this a firm cuddle for business owners feeling frustrated by a lack of progress or growth. You’re not alone, we’re seeing this across the board. Sometimes the market simply isn’t there, but if you keep showing up and doing the things you know you should, the results will come. This episode is a reminder that you’re not the only one going through it right now.

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There’s plenty of talk about the new tax rules around purchasing assets, known as ‘investment boost.' In this podcast, we’ll walk you through some real examples and clear up a few of the myths we’re hearing. Before you go out and buy any new assets, we recommend giving this a listen and seeking proper advice.

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