Maddy and Byron are back with another rapid fire weekly recap.

Maddy and Byron ask the big questions, like “is a soap opera the answer to the nursing shortage?”

Aloha from Te Puke! Jackson Rowland, head of impact investment at Ākina chats with us about social enterprise.

We are joined by Stuff journalist Dileepa Fonseka, who takes us through the weird and wonderful world of journalism.

We are joined by the Iron Duke himself, Mr 305, Phil O’Reilly ONZM, to discuss his recent trip to the OECD and insights.

We are joined by Neeraj Lala, CEO of Toyota New Zealand, to talk the future of mobility.

We cover the resignations, the promotions, the demotions, the sideways steps and the call ups of team fix-it.

Principal Economist Brad Olsen joins us to dissect the budget: the good, the bad, and the inflationary.

We’re joined by Marguerite Fitzgerald, President of Carnival Australia and P&O, to discuss the long awaited return of cruising in New Zealand.

Of all of the sensible and silly funding decisions of this year's Budget, one of the most egregious examples of tone-deaf funding and policy making must surely be the $327 million over three years allocated to the proposed merger of TVNZ and Radio New Zealand. Here’s why.

We’re joined by the powerhouse thinker that is Dr Eric Crampton of the New Zealand Institute, discussing the Emissions Trading Scheme.

After a month abroad, the dulcet tones of Byron terris return to deliver us with a trip report and give us a sense of life outside little ol’ Nu Zilind.

We’re joined by Pam Ford, Director of Investment and Industry at Auckland Unlimited, to discuss post-COVID Auckland and the future of the super city.

Professor Robert Ayson of the Victoria University Centre of Strategic Studies joins us to lend his insights on the unfolding conflict in Ukraine.

A really important discussion this week with Vicki Lee, CEO of Yellow Brick Road, about the support we can be providing to our whanau, friends and work mates experiencing mental health distress.

This week we're joined by John Carnegie, CEO of Energy Resources Aotearoa for 101 of our energy sector.

Countries where government and business work together to resolve the pay gap by taking actions suited to their circumstances and their own unique mandates are the best way forward.

This week Greg Harford, CEO of RetailNZ, who walks us through the harrowing state of retail right now.

This week we have Vic Crockford, CEO of Community Housing Aotearoa, join us to discuss the state of community housing.

This week we welcome John Ballingall of Sense Partners to talk us through how the economy is shaping up, labour shortages and the latest free trade agreement.