The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

By Adam Schwab and Adir Shiffman

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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.

Episode Date
The Economics of Book Writing, Temple Tumbles, Adir Breaks the Breakthrough Fund and what Should Warren do with his big Apple stake?
May 13, 2024
Bonza collapses, Envato Founders Heroic Exit, HIMs, Newbook and Big Bucks in Restaurant Bookings
May 06, 2024
Bluey's Billions, Tesla's Tough Times, Atlassian Gets Profitable and the death of Diamonds
Apr 29, 2024
Mr Beast a Billionaire? Facebook's Insta Purchase Just Keeps Getting Better. And which Hollywood Celeb snubbed Adir at a Superbowl Party?
Apr 22, 2024
Qantas' Huge Move, the Shrinking Tiger Global, are we in a Recession and the rise of Lime Bikes
Apr 15, 2024
Crocs Make a Comeback, Cettire Gets Hit, Public Holiday Surcharges and Mike’s TV Appearance
Apr 08, 2024
Breakthrough Fund Disaster, SBF Put Away, Trump's Pay Day and Canva gets Acquisitive
Apr 01, 2024
Apple Under Fire, Uber Settles, Suing for Birken, the Ills of Pokies and Close Encounters of the Adir Celebrity Kind
Mar 25, 2024
Behind the Scenes of the Rich List, Employment Hero Fight Gets Ugly, Breakthrough Victoria Disaster and Myer's New Boss
Mar 18, 2024
Inside the Cettire slump, a $120k University dinner, ASX buyback changes, Employment Hero takes on HostPlus, and Adir's Book Club
Mar 12, 2024
Meta Pulls Out, Life360 and Kogan Thrill, AppleFail, #DeleteAmazon and Founders Selling Down Badly
Mar 04, 2024
The Incredible rise of Altium, is AirBNB headed for a fall, Woolworths, Qantas and Adir's Expensive Juice
Feb 26, 2024
What Founders Can Learn from Taylor Swift, Results Season: Temple & Webster, Catch, Seek.com
Feb 19, 2024
Why Margin is King in Retail, are MBAs Worth It, the Secrets of Good Negotiators and Boring Athletes
Feb 12, 2024
Inside the Secrets of Airline Loyalty, Myer's Remarkable Recovery and the Horrors of Lotteries
Feb 05, 2024
Tesla's Struggles, New Fashion Models go Bad, Tough times for Sophisticated Investors and VC Woes
Jan 29, 2024
Deep Dive into Dating Apps, Labor Strife hits the Docks and the Joy of Incremental Growth
Jan 25, 2024
Atlassian, Nike and the New Sneaker Wars and the benefits and downsides of Strategic Partnerships
Jan 22, 2024
The economics of Scooters, Airline Loyalty Schemes and our 2024 Predictions
Jan 08, 2024
The End of Rentals Cars, Adore Beauty Takeover and the Best and Worst Retail Experiences
Jan 01, 2024
Zoe Foster-Blake's Triumph, Luxury Slumps and Why Small Businesses Shouldn't Shut Over Holidays
Dec 25, 2023
Is Work from Home A Goner, Will Chemist Warehouse Finally Get Listed and Dating Apps
Dec 18, 2023
Is Afterpay Worthless?, Dodgy Review Websites and Nick Bolton Wins Again
Dec 11, 2023
Is Cettire for Real? Charlie Munger Dies and Special Guest Star, Ruslan Kogan
Dec 04, 2023
RBA Finally Fights Inflation, the downfall of Culture Kings and is Google Evil?
Nov 27, 2023
The turmoil at OpenAI, the rise and rise of Shein and a special guest live from Tel Aviv
Nov 24, 2023
Optus Second Disaster, the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried and the Economics of Home Food Kits
Nov 13, 2023
Bonus Episode: The guys chat to Courtney Ray, founder and CEO of Daily Blooms
Nov 09, 2023
Qantas' Ongoing Drama, The Collapse of WeWork and The Wonder of Airtags
Nov 06, 2023
The Horrific Australian Property Sector, the Rise of the NBL, Tesla Struggles and Netflix on Fire
Oct 30, 2023
Prestigious U.S. Colleges, GLP-1 Drugs and Atlassian's purchase of Loom
Oct 24, 2023
Apple’s new Launch, Hamburger University and the Gig Economy
Oct 24, 2023
Dan Andrews Gone, Magellan Financial woes get worse, will Premier Break Up and guest, Gavin Appel
Oct 24, 2023
Market Woes, Canva Revenue Soars, Block Goes South, The Taylor Swift Effect Continues
Oct 24, 2023
Qantas’ Annus Horribilis, Step One and the Perils of Inflation
Oct 24, 2023
Freelancer’s Struggles, the Video Game Market, the Israel Tragedy and who won the Bet of the Century
Oct 24, 2023
The Rise and Rise of Katy Perry, The Unhealthy Mummy and Rupert Murdoch Calls it a Day
Sep 25, 2023
AirBNB gets Hammered by Melbourne, Booktopia Woes and Maggie Beer happenings
Sep 04, 2023
The Collapse of WeWork, Kogan Bounces Back and Adir Attends the Corporate Party of the Year
Aug 28, 2023
Temple & Webster + Seek Earnings, Australia’s Biggest Secret Growth Fund and Qantas’ Qatar Mess
Aug 22, 2023