Make It Happen
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Make It Happen
Join entrepreneur Iyia Liu delve into all things business, money, marketing and life. If you are wanting to up-skill your business knowledge or just needing some motivation on your life and career journey you are in the right place. Whatever it is that you want out of life, let’s Make It Happen for...
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(#79) When should I hire my first team member?
Thinking about hiring your first team member? Get it wrong and it can drain your cash and slow your growth. Get it right and it can transform your bus...

(#78) How to Scale From Side Hustle to Full-Time Business
Ever wonder why some entrepreneurs stay stuck making $2-3K/month for YEARS while others replace their salary in 6-12 months? It's not luck or a better...

(#77) From Crickets to Customers: What to Do After Launch
So many founders spend months perfecting their website, packaging, and social media… only to launch and hear crickets. Here’s the reality: going live...

(#76) Money Rules Rich Families Teach (That Your Parents Never Knew)
Most of us grow up with money rules designed to keep us safe, not wealthy. Meanwhile, rich families are quietly passing down a completely different se...

(#75) Think Your Retirement Fund Will Let You Retire Comfortably? Think Again…
We’ve all been told the same retirement story: just keep contributing to KiwiSaver, 401k, or super and you’ll be fine at 65. But what if that advice i...

(#74) How to Get Repeat Customers (Not Just One-Off Buyers)
Building a business isn’t just about landing one-time sales - it’s about turning first-time buyers into loyal fans who keep coming back. In this episo...

(#73) Where to Put Your Marketing Budget: Organic Content vs Paid Advertising?
Should you double down on organic content, or is it smarter to put your budget into paid ads? In this episode, I break down the pros, cons, and hidden...

(#72) Why Motivation Isn’t Enough to Grow a Successful Business
You don’t need more motivation - you need systems.
In this episode, Iyia breaks down the harsh truth about motivation and why it's not what buil...

(#71) Why “Perfect” Is Killing Your Business
Why “Good Enough” Makes More Money Than Perfect (And How Perfectionism Is Keeping You Broke)
Are you stuck trying to make everything perfect bef...

(#70) Will Your Business Idea Make Money, Or Flop?
Will Your Business Idea Make Money or Flop? How to Know BEFORE You Waste Time & Money
Wondering if your business idea is a winner or a total flo...

(#69) How I Turn Social Media Posts into Sales Every. Single. Day.
How to Turn Social Media Content into Daily Sales (Without Being Pushy)
Struggling to turn your social media followers into paying customers? Yo...

(#68) The Supplement Industry Is “Too Saturated”... I Launched Anyway (And Grew Fast)
Everyone told me the supplement market was way too saturated. I did it anyway and built Luxe Fitness into a multi-million-dollar brand.
In this...

(#67) What Your University Degree Didn't Teach You
From minimum wage to multi-millionaire - here are the skills that actually build wealth (and they don't teach these in University)
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(#66) How Your Job Is Secretly Designed to Keep You Broke
The Hustle Culture Lie: How Your Job Is Secretly Designed to Keep You Broke
Are you stuck in the corporate hamster wheel, working...

(#65) Why Successful Women Lose Friends (And What to Do About It)
Feeling lonely at the top? Losing friends as you level up? This episode exposes the brutal truth about the "success penalty" that every ambitious woma...

(#64) How Simran Kaur Built the #1 Finance Education Platform for Women | The Untold Story of Girls That Invest
In this episode, Iyia sits down with Simran Kaur, the inspiring founder of Girls That Invest, a global platform transforming how women and minorities...

(#63) Building an Event Empire: Audiology Touring with Mitch Lowe
In this episode of the Make It Happen podcast, lyia interviews Mitch Lowe, the founder of Audiology Touring, who shares his journey from a young entre...

(#62) Lessons learned from The Diary of A CEO by Stephen Bartlett
In this episode of the Make It Happen podcast, host Iyia discusses key lessons from Stephen Bartlett's book, The Diary of a CEO. She emphasizes the im...

(#61) How To Break the Cycle of Scarcity with Māori Millionaire, Te Kahukura Boynton
Summary
In this episode of the Make It Happen podcast, host and entrepreneur Te Kahukura Boynton shares her inspiring journey of founding Māori...

(#60) Strategies for Saving Money to Fund a Side Hustle
Summary
In this episode, Iyia discusses practical strategies for saving money to fund a side hustle. She explores the common challenges people f...

(#59) The Supplement Brand Grew 400% - Kate from Moodi
Summary
In this episode, we explore the journey of Kate, the founder of Moodi, a rapidly growing supplement brand. Kate shares her entrepreneuri...

(#58) Break The Paycheck - Paycheck Cycle - Keep The Change
Summary
In this conversation, Iyia and Luke discuss the critical importance of financial literacy and the lack of practical money management edu...

(#57) How To Get Your First 100 Customers
Summary
In this episode of Make It Happen, Iyia discusses the essential strategies for new business owners to acquire their first 100 customers....

(56) From Passion to Profit: How I Sold My First Business For Millions after 18 months with Shelley from Kakapo Business Sales
Summary
In this episode of the Make It Happen podcast, host Iyia and business broker Shelley discuss the intricate process of building, scaling,...

(#55) How To Overcome The Fear Of Failure When Getting Started
Summary
In this episode of the Make It Happen podcast, Iyia discusses the challenges entrepreneurs face when starting a business, including over...

(#54) Guest: Aisha from Necks Best Thing: Sells Half Her Stock in 10 Days!
In this episode of the Make It Happen podcast, Iyia interviews Aisha Addison, founder of Necks Best Thing, who shares her inspiring journey of startin...

(#53) 10 Rules Inspired By David Goggins to Overcome Your Limits
Summary
In this episode, the host discusses the inspiring principles of David Goggins, focusing on how to overcome personal limits...

(#52) Million-Dollar Moves with Guest Ilse Wolfe: The Blueprint for Building a Property Fortune
Summary
In this engaging conversation, Iyia and Ilse delve into the world of property investment and personal branding. Ilse share...

(#51) How To Save Money to Start Your Business in 6 Months!
In this conversation, Iyia shares practical tips on how to save money from your paycheck to fund your dream business within six months. She emphasises...

(#50) From Barista To Co-owning Acme Cupco: New Zealand's Ceramic Powerhouse
In this conversation, Megan Wiper, co-owner of Acme Cupco, shares her journey from the coffee industry to leading a ceramics brand. She discusses her...

(#49) This Hack Will Help You Take 11 Years Off Your Mortgage (Guest: Ryan Smuts - Kris Pedersen Mortgages & Insurance)
In this conversation, Iyia interviews Ryan Smuts, a mortgage broker and partner at Kris Pedersen Mortgages. Ryan shares his journey into the mortgage...

(#48) Maximising The Best Marketing Channels On A Budget
In this episode, Iyia and Nadene discuss the best marketing channels for businesses on a budget, focusing on email marketing, organic content, and pai...

(#47) Case Study: Graphic Design Agency - From Unemployed To 600,000 Followers & A Team Of 6 (Guest: Kirsty Campbell - Pink Pony Creative)
In this engaging conversation, Kristy, a successful graphic designer and owner of Pink Pony Creative, shares her journey of starting a business, the i...

(#46) Life: Why Manifesting Your Success Is Important
In this episode, Iyia and Nadene discuss the concept of manifesting success, emphasizing the importance of having a positive mindset, perseverance, an...

(#45) Behind The Hustle: Inside The Planning Of Girls In Business & Make It Happen
In this conversation, Iyia and Nadene provide an in-depth look at the behind-the-scenes workings of Make It Happen and Girls in Business. They discuss...

(#44) Life: Discovering The Why
In this episode of the Make It Happen podcast, Iyia and Nadene explore the importance of understanding one's 'why' in the entrepreneurial journey. The...

(#43) Mindset: How To Change Your Mindset On Money And Wealth (Lessons from Rich Dad, Poor Dad)
In this episode, Iyia dives into the transformative lessons from 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' by Robert Kiyosaki. She discusses the contrasting mindsets of the...

(#42) Life: Balancing Parenthood and Running A Business
In this episode, Iyia discusses the challenges and strategies of balancing parenthood with running a business. She shares her personal experiences of...

(#41) Case Study: Culinary Star & Cookbook Author (Guest: Polly Markus - Miss Polly’s Kitchen)
In this episode, Polly Markus, also known as Miss Polly's Kitchen, shares her personal journey from real estate to cooking and how her social media pr...

(#40) Case Study: Real Estate Creative Marketing Agency (Guest: George McNabb - Bladescenes)
In this episode of Make It Happen, host Iyia interviews George McNabb, founder and CEO of Bladescenes, discussing his entrepreneurial journey, the evo...