Business Is Boring

How Ministry of Awesome gives hope to start-ups

Marian Johnson discusses her work in the Christchurch start-up scene, and her hopes for the future.

17 Oct 2023

Business Is Boring

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Marian Johnson has been a key part of Christchurch becoming one of the fastest growing ecosystems for start-up success. As the CEO of Ministry of Awesome, Marian works to increase start-up diversity in all senses, with partnerships and leading the Electrify Aotearoa women’s founders conference. Marian joins Simon Pound to chat what it takes, and the changes she wants to see in the world.