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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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Jun 17, 2021


Vaccinfluencers
Who and what are influencing our collective willingness to vaccinate
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Apr 21, 2021


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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Dec 17, 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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Nov 16, 2020


The younger vote
Making voting cool again, through social platform initiatives, fashion and celeb power
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Oct 20, 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 25, 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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Aug 3, 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 13, 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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Jul 5, 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 29, 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 22, 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 15, 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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Jun 12, 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 29, 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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May 3, 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 27, 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 19, 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 17, 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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Apr 14, 2020

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