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Sweat Capital

Sweat Capital
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Conversations with leaders on building careers, companies & character the hard way. No shortcuts, just sweat. Founded by Charlie Selth, Will Chapman and Dimitri Gremos, the show began as 'The Business Of' – a passion project between Will and Charlie who were curious about what it really takes to succeed. Today, Sweat Capital is an evolving platform that combines that same curiosity with a bigger m... more

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In episode #153 of Sweat Capital, we sit down with Grace Toombs, Founder of Hey June, to unpack why she walked away from a hard-won place in medical school to rebuild women's healthcare in Australia.

After ten years of chronic pain being dismissed b... more

In this episode of Sweat Capital, we sit down with Oliver Allis, Chief Brand Officer at Yo-Chi, to unpack how a frozen yoghurt brand became one of the most talked-about businesses in the country.

Oliver was 23, fresh off a year of travelling when h... more

This week, we sit down with Tahlia Kennedy, Head of Content at Kinso, for a masterclass on building an online audience from scratch.

Tahlia's path here was far from linear.

She rushed into a degree, walked away from it, and started an ice bath bus... more

In this week's episode, we are joined by Nick Palumbo (Founder - Gelato Messina) to discuss his journey over more than 20 years of operating Australia's most recognised gelatisserie.

In the discussion, we unpack:

Why keeping it simple has served Ni... more

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Recent Guests

Tahlia Kennedy
Guest on the show
Kinso / Build In Public
Episode: #151 - Tahlia Kennedy: How To Escape "200 View Jail" & Grow An Audience From Scratch
Nick Palumbo
Founder and CEO of Messina
Messina
Episode: #150 - Nick Palumbo: The Gelato Messina Story & Why Specialisation Matters
Peter Begg
Founder, Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab
Episode: #148 - Best of 2026 So Far: AI, Careers, Moscow, Satellites & Backing The Right Horse (Part 1)
Ollie Merrick
Founder of Mez Corp, AI entrepreneur
Mez Corp
Episode: #147 - Do These Things Right Now To Stop Falling Behind In The AI Race (Oliver Merrick)
Jamie Halse
Founder of Senjin Capital, Japan activist investor
Senjin Capital
Episode: #146 - The Contrarian Bet on Japan That Most Investors Are Missing (James Halse)
Jonathan Pease
Founder/leader involved in Sown Hearts and Minds and author of Winning The Room
Sown Hearts and Minds, Advertising/Finance crossover work
Episode: #145 - How To Speak With Confidence At Work & Tell Better Stories (Jonathan Pease)
Brian Hartzer
Former Westpac CEO; current leader at Quantium Health
Quantium Health
Episode: #144 - Brian Hartzer: Former Westpac CEO On Navigating Pressure & Leading Quantium Health
Soph Greiner
Co-founder of Dome, focused on community and podcast ecosystem
Dome
Episode: #142 - Soph Greiner & Bella Filacuridi (Dome): How Two Young Founders Created Australia's First Ever Podcast Festival
Bella Filacuridi
Co-founder of Dome, product-focused founder
Dome
Episode: #142 - Soph Greiner & Bella Filacuridi (Dome): How Two Young Founders Created Australia's First Ever Podcast Festival

Hosts

Charlie Selth
Host of Sweat Capital with a background in finance and entrepreneurship.
Will Chapman
Co-host focused on business strategy and cross-border opportunities.
Dimitri Gremos
Co-host with background in finance and mining, investor relations.
Lulu Ghattas
Head of community and content creator, with a focus on branding and audience engagement.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 105 ratings
  • Fantastic business pod

    Great lineup of guests and questions that are on the minds of the next generation of business leaders.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    montydog3
    Australiaa year ago
  • Elite 😮‍💨😮‍💨

    Great poddy - doesn’t get much than this. Great guests too, can’t find a better business podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MitchyyL
    Australia3 years ago
  • Awesome👏👏👏

    Well Done gentlemen - brilliant to listen to young lads “Giving it a go” as Stuart suggested - look forward to the next episode - keep up the great work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jakokich
    Australia4 years ago

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Energetic hosts who keep conversations focused on actionable insights and learnings.
Appealing mix of guests and practical career advice, great for aspiring leaders.
High-quality storytelling with candid discussions about real-world business challenges.

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Apple Podcasts
#22
Australia/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#238
Australia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#22
South Africa/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#135
New Zealand/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#246
South Africa/Business

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#149 - Best of 2026 So Far: Job Interviews, Cybersecurity, Consulting Wealth Management (Part 2)
Q: What are the key traits that make someone a successful presenter?
Confidence, likeability, authenticity, influence, and memorability form a comprehensive framework; you must cultivate these traits in yourself and demonstrate them in the room, not just in theory.
#145 - How To Speak With Confidence At Work & Tell Better Stories (Jonathan Pease)
Q: What are the five traits he sees as essential for a great presenter, and how do they interact?
Claim, confidence, likability, authenticity, influence, and memorability—each has a personal and in-room dimension, and all should be demonstrated as well as felt by the presenter.
#145 - How To Speak With Confidence At Work & Tell Better Stories (Jonathan Pease)
Q: What sparked your transition from advertising to the creative leadership work you do now?
He was approached by bankers and philanthropists who saw potential for impact; the work grew from a desire to create meaningful change and mentor others in storytelling and pitching.
#146 - The Contrarian Bet on Japan That Most Investors Are Missing (James Halse)
Q: How do you explain activist investing to someone unfamiliar with the concept?
Activist investing contrasts with passive investing: instead of waiting for a stock to rise, you take significant ownership and push for management changes to unlock value, such as capital allocation shifts, cost reductions, or governance improvements that enhance shareholder returns.
#146 - The Contrarian Bet on Japan That Most Investors Are Missing (James Halse)
Q: Why did you ultimately leave Platinum to start Senjin Capital, and what was your initial strategy?
I believed there was a once-in-a-generation opportunity in Japan due to governance reforms and shareholder activism trends. I pitched a dedicated activist fund, assembled a small team, and when funding and market conditions shifted, I pivoted to launching Senjin Capital to execute that vision.

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What is Sweat Capital about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The program features in-depth conversations with leaders and founders across finance, technology, and resources, focusing on the real work behind building careers, companies, and resilient leadership. Episodes span leadership principles, strategic risk, cross-border deals, health and AI, and the creator economy, often anchored by personal journeys, mentorship, and practical lessons for navigating high-stakes environments. A standout thread is a preference for hands-on, ethical leadership and the value of authentic relationships, brand-building, and community as levers for growth. Listeners likely include ambitious professionals, founders, and investors seeking actionable insights and candid career stories from established executives and ris... more

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1. Tahlia Kennedy
2. Nick Palumbo
3. Peter Begg
4. Ollie Merrick
5. Jamie Halse
6. Jonathan Pease
7. Brian Hartzer
8. Soph Greiner

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