38 episodes

Get the fearless truth about start-ups and corporate Australia from guys that give you the hard facts, not the company line. Hear Luxury Escapes co-founder Adam Schwab and Catapult Sports Exec Chairman Adir Shiffman provide the inside word on the biggest stories in business with a contrarian take from the guys who sit on both sides of the table. New episodes dropping weekly.

The Contrarians with Adam and Adir Adam Schwab and Adir Shiffman

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 48 Ratings

Get the fearless truth about start-ups and corporate Australia from guys that give you the hard facts, not the company line. Hear Luxury Escapes co-founder Adam Schwab and Catapult Sports Exec Chairman Adir Shiffman provide the inside word on the biggest stories in business with a contrarian take from the guys who sit on both sides of the table. New episodes dropping weekly.

    Bluey's Billions, Tesla's Tough Times, Atlassian Gets Profitable and the death of Diamonds

    Bluey's Billions, Tesla's Tough Times, Atlassian Gets Profitable and the death of Diamonds

    The guys discuss the incredible growth of Bluey and how the ABC missed the chance to make billions, Tesla's profit woes and Elon asks for more money, Atlassian's Profit Comeback and share slump and the case for Fake Diamonds

    • 1 hr 35 min
    Mr Beast a Billionaire? Facebook's Insta Purchase Just Keeps Getting Better. And which Hollywood Celeb snubbed Adir at a Superbowl Party?

    Mr Beast a Billionaire? Facebook's Insta Purchase Just Keeps Getting Better. And which Hollywood Celeb snubbed Adir at a Superbowl Party?

    The guys discuss the rise and rise of Mr Beast, take a deeper look at Facebook's now legendary purchase of Instagram and guess which Hollywood Celeb snubbed Adir at a Superbowl Party?

    • 1 hr 41 min
    Qantas' Huge Move, the Shrinking Tiger Global, are we in a Recession and the rise of Lime Bikes

    Qantas' Huge Move, the Shrinking Tiger Global, are we in a Recession and the rise of Lime Bikes

    Adam and Adir chat about the big Qantas loyalty move, Tiger Global's new fund and have we hit peak VC, the dyanmics of the Scooter Rental market and the guys talk Recession and Inflation.



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    • 1 hr 59 min
    Crocs Make a Comeback, Cettire Gets Hit, Public Holiday Surcharges and Mike’s TV Appearance

    Crocs Make a Comeback, Cettire Gets Hit, Public Holiday Surcharges and Mike’s TV Appearance

    The guys discuss the incredible rise and fall and comeback of Crocs - one of the world’s most fascinating business stories, Cettire shares get hit as questions continue to mount, should consumers have to pay more on public holidays and the inside word on Mike’s quiz show appearance



    Watch Mike's HARD QUIZ episode: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/hard-quiz/series/9/video/LE2231V009S00

    • 1 hr 48 min
    Breakthrough Fund Disaster, SBF Put Away, Trump's Pay Day and Canva gets Acquisitive

    Breakthrough Fund Disaster, SBF Put Away, Trump's Pay Day and Canva gets Acquisitive

    Adam and Adir go deeper into the unfolding disaster at Victoria's Soviet Era Fund, discuss whether the Sam Bankman Fried 25 year sentence fair, talk about Trump's potential $5b windfall and the intriguing Canva acquisition

    • 1 hr 19 min
    Apple Under Fire, Uber Settles, Suing for Birken, the Ills of Pokies and Close Encounters of the Adir Celebrity Kind

    Apple Under Fire, Uber Settles, Suing for Birken, the Ills of Pokies and Close Encounters of the Adir Celebrity Kind

    The guys discuss Apple's lawsuit troubles, the implications of Uber's taxi settlement, the bizarre legal action against Hermes, the horrors of poker machines and Adir's A List Celeb encounters.

    • 1 hr 25 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
48 Ratings

48 Ratings

rodking ,

Fantastic business insight

Adam and Adir have a great synergy and provide a unique insight into a wide range of businesses and industries along with their views on many current issues happening both locally and internationally. Well worth listening.

DC on the GC ,

Behind the scenes

Love the insights Adam and Adir provide to the business world, always educational, thought provoking and insightful. I also enjoy the friendly banter these guys have. Thanks A&A!!

coolperson59 ,

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