Success and More Interesting Stuff

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Take a front-row seat to hear the stories behind some of Australia’s most successful and iconic sports people and business leaders. The show is hosted by Matthew Kidman, former business editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and author of three books. Kidman takes the time to uncover the rarely heard stories behind these successful individuals to give listeners a unique perspective of what makes them tick.

Episode Date
Manny Pohl: Is Growth still the right bet?
May 04, 2026
Dr Don Hamson: The pivot that built a $25bn business
Apr 06, 2026
Why Jillian Broadbent believes reform, not rhetoric, will drive Australia forward
Mar 03, 2026
This ain’t junk! Why GYG’s Steven Marks refuses to compromise on quality
Feb 02, 2026
Gold, AI and the risks investors can’t ignore heading into 2026
Dec 16, 2025
Mark Landau's best investment decision
Nov 11, 2025
Alexis George: Rebuilding AMP
Oct 06, 2025
Viktor Shvets: The end of cycles and the cost of progress
Sep 16, 2025
Paul Moore: The only true arbitrage in markets is time
Sep 01, 2025
Simon Conn’s guide to surviving the small cap 'torture chamber'
Jul 28, 2025
Nick Griffin on finding stocks that can double earnings in 5 years
Jun 30, 2025
Jake Klein: The West is ill-prepared for what lies ahead and the gold price reflects this
Jun 02, 2025
How Fidelity’s Paul Taylor stays ahead of the market
May 09, 2025
Bob Desmond: Patiently picking the eyes out of quality global growth stocks
Apr 01, 2025
Dr Philip Lowe: Interest rates alone can’t conquer Australia’s cost of living crisis
Mar 03, 2025
Inside Chris Corrigan's fierce battle to reform the Australian waterfront
Feb 03, 2025
Success and More Interesting Stuff is back in 2025
Jan 06, 2025
How Joe Aston went from the back page to bestseller
Dec 02, 2024
Inside Barry Irvin's fight for Bega and his life
Nov 11, 2024
Former Wallaby David Lyons' game-changing investments in Ag
Oct 09, 2024
The former rugby league player who now runs a $1.5 billion business
Sep 09, 2024
No shortcuts! How Ian Macoun built a $100 billion funds management behemoth
Aug 07, 2024
Hungry for profit, patient for growth: Bellroy’s motto for sustainable growth
Jul 09, 2024
Meet the small company prospector who unearthed gems like Afterpay and Bellamy’s
Jun 21, 2024
How WiseTech's Richard White built a 26-bagger growth darling
Apr 28, 2024
Alex Vynokur bet his house on ETFs now his firm is challenging the global behemoths of index investing
Apr 15, 2024
Australia has 12 million empty bedrooms... So could this company crack the housing crisis code?
Mar 05, 2024
Kerr Neilson: This opportunity will drive the next decade of growth
Feb 13, 2024
How Olev Rahn helped Bankers Trust survive the 1987 crash (and how he sees markets in 2024)
Jan 17, 2024
How ’The Speculator’s Diary’ got Ben Griffiths got hooked on small caps (and why he thinks we’re in a ’pause rally’)
Dec 18, 2023
Graham ‘Skroo’ Turner shares the highs and lows of Flight Centre and his 50 years in travel
Dec 06, 2023
The CEO who kicked the incumbents to the curb (and delivered investors a +4000% return in the process)
Nov 27, 2023
Stick to your knitting: Anton Tagliaferro’s secret to high conviction investing
Oct 16, 2023
Meet the man who turned Nick Scali into a 10-bagger
Oct 10, 2023
“It was horrific.” How Robert Kelly overcame adversity to build a $6 billion business
Jul 25, 2023
Trailer: “It was horrific.” How Robert Kelly overcame adversity to build a $6 billion business
Jul 24, 2023
Breaking big stories: Tony Boyd’s Chanticleer playbook
Apr 18, 2023
25 years and counting: How this “market animal” has consistently beaten the market
Jan 24, 2023
Meet Paul Xiradis: Chief Investment Officer and Head of Equities at one of Bridge Street’s most famous money managers
Jan 22, 2023
How Dawn Kanelleas perfected the science of small-cap investing
Jan 17, 2023
Meet Dawn Kanelleas: The small cap investor who thrives on competition
Jan 15, 2023
The boy from Adelaide who rescued Australia’s failing property sector
Jan 10, 2023
Meet: Andrew Pridham - real estate guru, serial entrepreneur, author and Chairman of the Sydney Swans
Jan 08, 2023
Maggie Beer’s recipe for turning passion (and paté) into profit
Jan 02, 2023
Meet Maggie Beer - she has an incredible story to tell
Dec 30, 2022
Leo Barry was a star of ”the big dance”, now he’s making a mark in small caps
Dec 26, 2022
Meet Leo Barry and his passion for sport and small caps
Dec 23, 2022
The man trusted by Kerry Packer, Solomon Lew and Barbra Streisand (yep, seriously!) for stock market guidance
Dec 20, 2022
Meet legendary stockbroker Brent Potts
Dec 16, 2022
How Domino’s boss Don Meij built a $5.7bn global pizza powerhouse from the suburbs of Brisbane
Dec 13, 2022
Trailer: Meet Don Meij, the delivery driver behind Domino’s rise to the top
Dec 12, 2022
Introducing Season 3 of Success and More Interesting Stuff!
Dec 09, 2022
Morgan: History is rhyming (and it could be bad for stocks)
Dec 08, 2022
Jun Bei Liu’s extraordinary journey
Jan 21, 2022
Chris Judd’s lonely pursuit of market beating returns
Jan 14, 2022
An overnight success (38 years in the making)
Jan 10, 2022
Rob Millner‘s simple rule for investing success
Jan 04, 2022
From IVF pioneer to Afterpay investor: John McBain‘s incredible journey
Dec 21, 2021
Geoff Wilson: Smoking out the doubters
Dec 21, 2021
Success And More Interesting Stuff returns next week!
Dec 15, 2021
We know about Tesla...what about the rest of the auto industry?
Jan 29, 2021
Allfrey's key to finding winners
Jan 21, 2021
The best performing fund you've never heard of
Jan 12, 2021
$12,000 acquisition, billion dollar market cap: The Jamie Pherous journey
Jan 05, 2021
Paradice’s key to unlocking small caps
Dec 28, 2020
Just keep swimming: The Hackett Mentality
Dec 23, 2020
Introducing Success and More Interesting Stuff
Dec 22, 2020