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The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

Adam Schwab and Adir Shiffman
The Contrarians with Adam and Adir
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  • The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

    Ask Us Anything: Should fuel price surges mean people work from home? + What does it mean to be Australian?

    27/03/2026 | 18 mins.
    Happy Saturday! We’re back with another Q&A episode of the show.
    This week you asked:
    ⛽ Should fuel price surges mean people work from home more?
    🦘 What does it actually mean to be Australian?
    🇦🇺 If Victoria was a company, what would a board do?
    Got a question you want answered? Drop it in the comments!

    Thanks for listening!
    Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast
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  • The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

    Rich List, Atlassian Crash, Seek Horrors, Operation Epic Fury, Biennial Disgrace, Councils Behaving Badly and Adir’s Great and Terrible Calls

    23/03/2026 | 1h 41 mins.
    The guys chat Rich List with private jet expert John Stensholt, Atlassian Wealth Drop, Seek Brothers fortunes diverge, Operation Epic Fury and the real oil price story, Sydney Biennial racism disgrace, inept councils and Adir nails one call and fails another.
    Thanks to our sponsor Acquire Intelligence - visit https://acquire.ai/contrarians
    Thanks for listening!
    Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast
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  • The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

    Ask Us Anything: Are electric trucks the future? + What if the State of Victoria was a company?

    20/03/2026 | 25 mins.
    This week we’re answering:
    🚚 Should Australia switch to electric trucking?
    🪙 Is decentralised currency the future?
    🇦🇺 If Victoria was a company, what would a board do?
    Thanks to our sponsor Acquire Intelligence - visit https://acquire.ai/contrarians
    Thanks for listening!
    Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

    Atlassian Sacks Thousands, Koala to IPO, Grace Tame’s Disgrace, Star Directors Get Off, Best AI Platforms and Biggest EV Adopters

    16/03/2026 | 1h 27 mins.
    The guys discuss Atlassian’s mass termination event, Koala finally goes public, Grace Tame ruins the Australian of the Year Award, Michael Lee’s Star Casino judgement, what are the best LLMs to use and which countries love EVs the most.
    Thanks to our sponsor Acquire Intelligence - visit https://acquire.ai/contrarians
    Thanks for listening!
    Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

    Ask Us Anything: The dwindling radio industry + How did the market get GYG so wrong?

    13/03/2026 | 31 mins.
    It’s Saturday, so a new Ask Us Anything episode is up now.
    Thanks to our sponsor Acquire Intelligence - visit https://acquire.ai/contrarians
    This week we’re answering:
    📻 Are we witnessing the end of radio?
    😡 When is being contrarian actually just arrogance
    🌮 Did the market get GYG wrong!?
    Got a question you want answered? Drop it below and we’ll get to it soon!

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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About The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

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.
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