Best Lap Phan Podcasts (2025)

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Coalition chaos: ‘It’s like someone dropped an atom bomb’ 30:34

17h ago30:34

30:34

This week on The Fin, political editor Phillip Coorey and former Labor adviser and AFR columnist Lidija Ivanovski talk about the decimation of the Opposition, the uphill battle facing Sussan Ley and the fierce debate over the Super Tax. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband Further reading: The longer the split, the harder it will be to rec…

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Melinda Petrunoff: The 20% rule for growth, her undelivered TED talk and why you shouldn’t hide your ambition 19:52

3d ago19:52

19:52

On this week’s episode, Pinterest’s Australian MD Melinda Petrunoff, talks about the importance of feeling uncomfortable for 20% of her role, how communicating her career ambitions led to increased opportunities and she discusses the challenges of raising identical twins. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. See omnystudio.com/listener fo…

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Trump’s tariff U-turn, private equity’s hall of shame & Macquarie’s hubris 41:46

3d ago41:46

41:46

This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony look at Donald Trump’s great tariff u-turn, meet the newest member of private equity’s hall of shame, and examine trouble at Macquarie, better known as the Millionaires Factory. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. See omnystudio.com/listene…

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Does Warren Buffett’s retirement mark peak America? 28:50

5d ago28:50

28:50

This week on The Fin podcast: senior reporter Jonathan Shapiro on Buffett’s legacy and whether his catchphrase ‘never bet against America’ still stands. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband Further reading: Fear, loathing (and hope) as finance’s elite gather in LA Private equity titans and dealmakers converging at the Milken Institute Glob…

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John Longmire: Performing under pressure, how to instil loyalty and the ‘seven out of ten’ rule 20:05

10d ago20:05

20:05

In this week’s episode, John Longmire, the executive director of club performance at the Sydney Swans talks about the relentless pressure athletes are under and the strategies they use to help them focus, how sharing the spoils of success can foster a positive work environment and why it's OK for senior leaders to make mistakes. This podcast is spo…

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Who’s hot on the ASX, the cost of safe banks & Labor’s big opportunity 39:18

10d ago39:18

39:18

This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony ask whether the big banks are too safe for their own good, and the good of the country. They reveal what the big dogs are really talking about inside the year's biggest investment conference and look at the business sector's reaction to the election. To ask a question, email [email protected] …

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How a $14 billion deal can happen without a shareholder vote 23:15

15d ago23:15

23:15

This week on The Fin, James Thomson and Joyce Moullakis on James Hardie’s latest controversy, why shareholders don’t get to vote and what they want to change. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband Further reading: The great ASX investor uprising delivers very hollow victory The hated James Hardie takeover of a US group is going ahead, but i…

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Election 2025: What Labor will do with its thumping win 37:27

17d ago37:27

37:27

This week, political editor Phillip Coorey, economics editor John Kehoe and economics correspondent Michael Read on what the Labor Party will do with its mandate and who the Coalition should put in its new leadership team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Australian Financial Review

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Holly Masters: Don't rush into a career, open every door and why she left a $15b company 20:35

17d ago20:35

20:35

In this week’s episode, Holly Masters, CEO of The McGrath Foundation talks about why having a non-linear career path is so enriching, how forming relationships and networking can lead to surprising results and why she left Estee Lauder to work in the for-purpose sector. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. See omnystudio.com/listener for …

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Next PM’s to-do list, Woolies’ win child’s play & big moves in the world of big booze 39:25

21d ago39:25

39:25

This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony preview Saturday’s election - and it’s likely aftermath - through the eyes of investors, examine the $27b deal that tells you plenty about the state of the world, and explain how cheap cardboard toys gave Woolies hope in the supermarket wars. To ask a question, email [email protected] This pod…

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Should anyone have as much power as Peter V'landys? 28:18

22d ago28:18

28:18

This week on The Fin podcast: Mark Di Stefano talks about the rise of one of Australian sport’s most powerful men and takes us inside the battle to control the future of racing and rugby league. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband Further reading: Inside the plot to ‘get rid’ of Peter V’landys In his climb to the top of racing and rugby l…

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Election 2025: The three key seats to watch on Saturday night 32:56

23d ago32:56

32:56

Phillip Coorey and the panel on the seats that will decide the election, whether the AAA credit rating is really under threat and what Labor and the Coalition aren’t telling us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Australian Financial Review

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Damien Nicks: Getting your work-life balance right, starting a business and why the next 10 years are crucial 19:16

22d ago19:16

19:16

On this week's episode, AGL CEO Damien Nicks talks about the value of unwinding on weekends, the challenges of starting a business from scratch, and the importance of getting outside of his comfort zone and making mistakes. This podcast is sponsored by AICD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Why investors have gold fever, the CBA mystery gripping the ASX & how a Trump insult shook markets 35:38

28d ago35:38

35:38

This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James and Jonathan Shapiro ask why gold has become the world’s hottest investment, try to solve the mystery that’s had the entire ASX talking, and with voting open in the federal election, give their verdict on the Treasurer’s debate. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Aus…

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Why Donald Trump & Xi Jinping will do a deal 22:44

29d ago22:44

22:44

This week on The Fin podcast, Financial Review columnist and former ambassador to China, Geoff Raby on the US-China trade war, what it means for Australia and why Washington and Beijing will do a deal. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband Further reading: Australia faces hit from Trump’s trade war The IMF has cut its growth forecast for th…

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Election 2025: Why Albo has a spring in his step and Dutton's big bet on defence 31:32

1M ago31:32

31:32

This week's podcast guests are Canberra Bureau Chief Tom McIlroy and Foreign affairs and Defence correspondent Andrew Tillet. They join Lisa Murray and Phil Coorey to discuss the coalition's plan to increase defence spending, the erosion of trust in institutions and the potential risks of following American political trends in Australia. See omnyst…

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Grant Hackett: The common trait winners share, sweating the small stuff and learning to be vulnerable 19:56

1M ago19:56

19:56

On this week’s episode, Generation Development Group CEO Grant Hackett talks about the lessons he learned from his failure at the 2008 Olympics, shares his experience of going through a divorce and the importance of vulnerability and reveals how "sweating the small stuff" has been a key factor in his significant business achievements. This podcast …

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Taking stock of Trump, why house prices could rise & the 5 big trends to watch 37:20

1M ago37:20

37:20

This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony look at what comes next in the great Trump saga, pick out the five corporate trends shaping business in 2025 and discuss why Labor and Liberal’s housing policies landed like a brick. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. See omnystudio.com/li…

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Winners and losers from Trump’s (forever) trade war 23:48

1M ago23:48

23:48

This week on The Fin, senior reporter Jonathan Shapiro and Chanticleer columnist James Thomson on what's going on in markets, how Australia is more exposed than ever, and why the Trump chaos is changing the world. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. Further reading: Trump’s crisis is only beginning. It will make you question everything C…

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Election 2025: Taking apart both sides’ ‘diabolical’ housing policies 32:59

1M ago32:59

32:59

This week, political editor Phillip Coorey, deputy editor, news, Jessica Gardner, economics editor John Kehoe, and senior writer Myriam Robin take apart Labor and the Coalition’s housing policies, discuss why tax reform is so hard and unpack the battle for Kooyong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Damien Mu: Why your HQ matters, failing to get a promotion and why you should 'declare you intent' 19:18

1M ago19:18

19:18

In this week’s episode, the CEO of AIA Australia Damien Mu talks about the importance of one's health quotient after a health check revealed low scores, the lessons he learnt after being passed over for a promotion and the common leadership mistakes executives make. This podcast is sponsored by AICD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…

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Trump blinks before bonds bust, Dutton’s door opens & ASX slammed 40:13

1M ago40:13

40:13

This week on Chanticleer, AFR's editor-in-chief James Chessell joins Anthony Macdonald in the chook yard to relive one of the most action-packed weeks seen in financial markets courtesy of Donald Trump and his tariffs back-down, discuss whether Peter Dutton has a chance to make a comeback in Australia’s election polls and look ahead to another big …

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The fight to save Australia's private hospitals 26:32

1M ago26:32

26:32

This week on The Fin, Health editor Michael Smith on the battle to save Healthscope, the war between insurers and hospitals and whether private equity is messing up the healthcare system. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. Further reading: Tensions build between David Di Pilla’s HMC Capital and Healthscope When the hospitals group ran o…

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Election 2025: The Trump slump and Dutton's 'ham-fisted' backflip 33:08

1M ago33:08

33:08

This week, political editor Phillip Coorey, former Labor adviser Lidija Ivanovski and NSW political correspondent Paul Karp talk about how Trump's tariffs decision has changed the focus of the campaign and why betting markets are finally catching up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Brett Woods: How to accelerate your career, exploiting ‘nearism’ bias and learning the hard way 18:47

2M ago18:47

18:47

In this week’s episode, the CEO of Beach Energy Brett Woods talks about his decision to work for a smaller company, how junior employees can benefit from engaging with the CEO, and how a deal he was working on failed. This podcast is sponsored by AICD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Trump tariffs tanks markets, ANZ in the naughty corner and taxing the family home 42:48

2M ago42:48

42:48

This week on Chanticleer, James and Anthony examine the repercussions of Donald Trump’s tariff war, ask why Healthscope, (Australia's second largest private hospital operator) is in intensive care, and analyse the first draft of Virgin Australia’s plan to fly back onto the sharemarket. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sp…

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Has Elon Musk crashed Tesla out of the EV race? 25:08

2M ago25:08

25:08

This week on The Fin podcast, North Asia correspondent Jessica Sier and motoring writer Tony Davis on Tesla’s challenges, the rise of BYD and whether a five-minute battery charge could be the real game changer. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. Further reading: BYD overtakes Tesla to secure pole position in EV race The Chinese electric…

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NSW will decide the election | Labor's Trump's bump | Out of control on the campaign bus 25:08

2M ago25:08

25:08

This week, political editor Phillip Coorey, economics editor John Kehoe and political correspondent Ronald Mizen talk about who has had the best start, what effect Trump’s tariffs and China’s ‘spy’ ship will have on the election and what happens on the campaign bus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Janine Allis: Health hacks, why imposter syndrome is BS, and saying “yes” to everything 19:41

2M ago19:41

19:41

Janine Allis, Boost Juice founder, shares life hacks for productivity and longevity, dismisses imposter syndrome, and emphasises the value of saying "yes" to opportunities. This podcast is sponsored by AICD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Australian Financial Review

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Introducing: The Fin: Election 2025 1:56

2M ago1:56

1:56

With the federal election underway, The Fin podcast fromThe Australian Financial Review is releasing a special weekly podcast for the duration of the campaign called The Fin: Election 2025 Every Tuesday, host Lisa Murray and political editor Phillip Coorey will be joined by AFR’s political experts to break down the critical voter issues, analyse th…

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Introducing: The Fin: Election 2025 1:56

2M ago1:56

1:56

With the federal election underway, The Fin is releasing a special weekly podcast for the duration of the campaign called Election 2025. Every Tuesday, The Fin host Lisa Murray and political editor Phillip Coorey will be joined by The Australian Financial Review’s political experts to break down the critical voter issues, analyse the latest polls a…

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The big election battlegrounds, budget vote buying & do we need a DOGE? 43:26

2M ago43:26

43:26

This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony take an early look at the issues that should shape the election that was finally called on Friday, break down the federal budget and ask why the Reject Shop got a French champagne takeover bid. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. See omnyst…

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Slater & Gordon, the email scandal & the girl with the cat tattoo 25:38

2M ago25:38

25:38

This week on The Fin podcast, professional services reporter Maxim Shanahan and Rear Window columnist Hannah Wootton on Slater and Gordon’s workplace meltdown and the mysterious woman at the centre of it all. Quotes in this episode are voiced by AFR staff. This podcast is sponsored by AICD. Further reading: Slaters refers former staffer to police o…

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Nick Flood: Becoming MD at 37, asking ‘dumb’ questions and when will we achieve AGI? 18:34

2M ago18:34

18:34

On this week’s episode Nick Flood, IBM’s managing director of Australia and New Zealand, talks about the value of asking ‘dumb questions’, emphasises the importance of finding a supportive and inspiring boss and predicts the point when artificial intelligence will become smarter than humans. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband. See omnyst…

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