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Australia Post CEO Paul Graham joins Charlie and Will to discuss an organisation in which we are all stakeholders. In today's podcast, Paul outlines how his career in supply chain logistics led him to the coveted role of Australia Post CEO and the challenges that are present in his role. He also details how the expansion of “e-commerce” is a significant driver for the business and one that he spea...

Join Will and Charlie as they are joined again by Louis Dooley to discuss the financial markets for 2023. They hear Louis’s thoughts on what the key drivers for the 2023 Global economy will be, what industries possess the most value for equities, how the interest rate environment will impact households and our chance of recession. They even surprise him at the end by asking for his favourite stock...

In this episode, Charlie and Will are joined by Ashes and World Cup-winning Australian cricket coach, John Buchanan. Listen to hear John's meteoric rise to coaching Australia's top team despite having never played for it himself. A masterful motivator of high performing individuals, John explains how his philosophies around coaching have, and continue to be, so relevant to business. We hope you en...

Charlie Selth and Will Chapman were lucky enough to be joined, just before Christmas, by ex-professional footballer and current fund manager Jack Trengove. Jack has always been a pioneer in his chosen fields becoming the youngest ever VFL/AFL captain at just 20 years of age whilst also pitching an “Elite Athlete Fund” to his current boss and mentor, David Prescott, at Lanyon Asset Management. We h...

Will and Charlie are joined by Brendan Newell (General Manager – Cyber Pathways) to discuss the topic of cyber security and what corporate Australia should be doing to protect themselves. 92% of cyber security breaches involve a human error allowing the attack to occur. Brendan speaks to the idea of an organisation’s “cyber culture” and what can be done to build a strong one. Cyber attacks cripple...

Tamara Reid joins Will and Charlie for this week's episode of The Business Of. Voted the Emerging Leader by Telstra Business Women's Awards, community and leadership expert Tamara Reid is the 2 x startup Founder of Beaute Industrie and the Aesthetic and Beauty Industry Council, keynote speaker and brand manager. Tamara worked her way up from therapist to earn her seat at the senior leadership tabl...

Paul Vincent joins Will Chapman and Charlie Selth on this week’s episode of The Business Of. Paul elaborates on how he took a risk as a 32 year old manager at KPMG, with a family and a mortgage, to go out on his own. Over 30 years on and Paul has built Vincents into one of Australia’s leading mid-tier professional services firms. Join Will and Charlie in finding out how. * Remember to follow the p...

Will and Charlie were joined by Peter Deans on this episode of The Business Of to talk about risk management and some recent events that have shone a spotlight on the need for modern businesses to manage their risks more closely. Peter has worked as a Chief Risk Officer at Bankwest and BOQ and more recently has started his own risk management firm called Notwithoutrisk Consulting which is an Austr...

CEO of Sarina Russo Group, Kathleen Newcombe, joins Will and Charlie to discuss her journey in education and now business. Kathleen left her role as a teacher at St Joseph’s College, Gregory Terrace to enter the business landscape without knowing what her next job would be. A life-long calculated risk-taker, Kathleen provides us with some invaluable insights and this episode is a great listen for...

Andrew Wellington sits down with us to unpack his fascinating career at PwC spanning 32 years. He shared many interesting insights from starting his career in the Bahamas to unpacking some of the weirdest deals he's worked on. We also delve into his role as Chairman of the Lions and the key role he has played in the introduction of the AFLW Lions team and the new Springfield development. He also p...

Karl Morris AO is CEO and managing director at Ord Minnett where he has previously held the role of Executive Chairman. Over his 32-year span at Ords, he has held roles across all facets of the business including stockbroking, funds management, and corporate finance. In 2019, Karl led a management buyout of the company from IOOF (now Insignia financial) and JP Morgan, thereby taking 100% independe...

Louis Dooley, Investment Adviser – Morgans North Quay, joins Will Chapman and Charlie in the studio to discuss everything from the broader macroeconomy to the various aspects of his role including managing client relationships, investment analysis, and much more.

Stuart Giles joins Will Chapman and Charlie Selth to discuss his ascension to being an Australian business icon. He co-founded Epic Pharmacy Group, Icon Cancer Group and the Epic Good Foundation along with wife and close business partner Cathie Reid. Through their family office Arc31 they have diversified their portfolio to include an array of notable investments. As part of this riverside portfol...