Statements in sport
As sports return to the world in 2021 many stars are using their platform to send a message. SWIMMING Australian Swimmer Maddie Groves...
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- Apr 21, 2021
Vaccinfluencers
Who and what are influencing our collective willingness to vaccinate
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- Dec 17, 2020
Cultural Icons of 2020
For better or for worse, we look at the people that made a big splash in 2020 George Floyd The tragic murder of George Floyd, by US...
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- Nov 16, 2020
Pressure on major news networks to remain objective ramps up
Major networks are facing greater scrutiny, but are they also showing signs of change?
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- Oct 20, 2020
The younger vote
Making voting cool again, through social platform initiatives, fashion and celeb power
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- Aug 25, 2020
The push towards reality TV, real Australians, of all backgrounds
As 2020 pushes the world along on important social issues, will it be the turning point for a more representative reflection on...
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- Aug 25, 2020
Private Businesses Introducing Chief Health Officers, Another New COVID Norm?
As the words COVID-19, Coronavirus and Pandemic became part of our regular vocabulary in 2020, so too did the integral need for businesses t
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- Aug 3, 2020
Consumers look local
Australian business is hurting. Years of drought, recent bushfires and the current COVID-19 pandemic have had a major impact, with nearly...
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- Jul 13, 2020
A call to cancel 'cancel culture'
As dialogue around self-education and development accelerates, many are questioning whether cancel culture can sometimes be a limiting...
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- Jul 5, 2020
Social platforms crack down on hate
Social media platforms have stepped up and started banning far-right and white supremacy accounts to remove hate speech and violence from...
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- Jun 29, 2020
When activism becomes action
As the Black Lives Matter movement continues hold collective global attention we are seeing brands take actions that will significantly...
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- Jun 22, 2020
The changing expectations of celebrity
As the world continues to face increasing economic and social instability, the way we evaluate our celebrity 'idols' and want them to...
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- Jun 15, 2020
Economy health check
In recent weeks the Reserve Bank governor labelled Australia’s economic downturn ‘not as severe as earlier thought’, a tradie-led...
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- Jun 12, 2020
A moment to both reflect and take action
The protests against police brutality and racial discrimination in the United States are starting important conversations worldwide, and...
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- May 29, 2020
Trust rises for gov and brand leaders
In uncertain times, honesty, leadership and action build trust in government and brands. Photo by Charles Deluvio on Unsplash Trust in...
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- May 3, 2020
The viral nature of COVID-19 conspiracy theories
The age of internet and government distrust provides the perfect breeding ground for conspiracy A significant number of Americans believe...
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- Apr 27, 2020
How are you tracking on the data debate?
Are people putting their physical freedom above their privacy as their willingness to share data increases? Although Australian people...
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- Apr 19, 2020
No time for crime, as global crime rates drop
With the majority of the world in lockdown, forced to stay indoors, we’re seeing consistent changes to our status quo. Crime is no...
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- Apr 17, 2020
Governments around the world are exploiting the pandemic to hide public business from the public
In politics, it’s known as “taking the trash out” – releasing a swathe of bad news at a time when the public is too busy to notice....
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- Apr 14, 2020
How different countries adapt
We’ve written a lot about how different brands are responding and adapting to the virus, this week we wanted to look at the different...
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