Melhores podcasts sobre Elephant In The Room (2024)

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Why Owen Rask Believes Equity Is the Most Overlooked Wealth-Building Tool 59:30

4d ago59:30

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Is equity the most underused wealth-building tool? Owen Rask believes it is—and we’re missing out by not tapping into it. In this episode, we sit down with Owen from the Rask Group to explore how equity, particularly in property, can be a game-changer for growing your wealth. From property investment to ETFs and self-managed super funds (SMSFs), Ow…

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122: Spotlighting the 'S' in ESG: A conversation with Sakshi Bansal, Unesco Kindness Leader, Diana Award Recipient 34:00

5d ago34:00

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Shownotes: Some of my listeners are also guests on my podcast The Elephant in the Room. We connected last year and had several conversations before recording the podcast. If you are interested in the ‘S’ in ESG listen to the latest episode of The Elephant in the Room podcast where my guest Sakshi Bansal speaks at length on the topic. Sakshi Bansal …

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Donald J. Trump vs. Life on Earth (Part 2 of 3) 36:42

7d ago36:42

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SHOWNOTES In this second of three episodes in series, we are delving into what an unnatural force of nature, Donald Trump will be. Worse than any fire, flood, or hurricane, for the future of our planetary systems, and also on human institutions that will have to deal with the magnitude of the consequences of his policies. That’s a strong statement,…

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A Dive Into Franchise Marketing 24:08

1M ago24:08

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In this episode, we’re getting into our most flavorful project yet: Potato Corner 🍟 . Tune in for a dive into franchise marketing, rebranding a beloved snack icon, and Sunday Studio’s creative process.

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Why Equity Mates Thinks the Next Generation Won’t Own Homes 1:02:32

5d ago1:02:32

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Why do Alec and Bryce from Equity Mates think the next generation won’t own homes? In this episode, we have a chat with Alec Renehan and Bryce Leske, the co-founders of Equity Mates Media, to explore why more young Australians are steering away from the idea of property ownership and leaning towards investing in shares instead. We discuss how the w…

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121: Why the social model of disability is key to equitable and inclusive change: Caroline Collier, CEO Inclusion Barnet 29:04

14d ago29:04

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Shownotes: Being an advocate for equity and inclusion requires a certain level of self-awareness, humility and an appetite to be a lifelong learner. Especially considering that the vocabulary around DEIB/DEIBA or whatever you choose to call it is constantly evolving, there is more we don’t know than we know. My chance encounter with Caroline Collie…

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Donald J. Trump vs. Life on Earth 30:01

15d ago30:01

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This is the first of three episodes about how Donald Trump, if elected, will strangle Climate and Environmentalism in it’s crib. In this episode: Trump and his party have a new climate-strategy — acknowledging that change is happening, but refusing to actually do anything to stop it. Also, considering how shokingly unfit Donald Trump is for leading…

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Suburb Trends: What Surprises Does the Latest Property Investment Data Reveal 48:31

6d ago48:31

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Are you ready to find out where property investors are putting their money and what trends are shaping the market right now? In this episode, we dive deep into the latest suburb trends report and explore the surprising insights revealed by the latest property investment data. From unexpected investment hotspots in Sydney and Melbourne to some major…

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Insider Secrets: Why Housing Supply Is Harder to Boost Than You Think 56:23

13d ago56:23

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Why is it so tough to ramp up housing supply when it seems like everyone’s talking about it? In this episode, we’re joined by Jill Garner, the Victorian Government Architect, who gives us a behind-the-scenes look at why boosting supply isn’t as simple as just setting targets. Jill brings her extensive experience to the table, sharing insights into …

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Understanding UK vs. Australian Property Markets with Martin North 58:13

1M ago58:13

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How does the UK property market compare to ours here in Australia? In this episode, we sit down with Martin North from Digital Finance Analytics to really break it down. We’re diving into what makes the UK property market tick and how it stacks up against what we see in Australia. What are the key drivers over there? And how do they align—or differ…

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The Most Pressing Issues in Strata Management with Michael Teys 55:17

1M ago55:17

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Strata management—it’s one of those areas in property where things can get tricky if you’re not in the know. In this episode, we’re joined by Michael Teys, who’s been in the trenches of strata for years, tackling some of the biggest issues that come up in this space. If you’re involved in a strata scheme—whether as an owner, investor, or part of a …

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120: In conversation with Sabiana Anandaraj: Lessons for a successful second innings 36:29

2M ago36:29

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Show notes: We all need our cheerleaders, the people, who stand by us through thick and thin, who inspire and bring us joy. The friends who are like family or better. I am lucky to have a few friends like that. One amongst them is @SabianaAnandaraj, whom I have known since my first job in PR over 30 years ago when I was a young mom to two toddlers…

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How Can We Fix Australia’s Housing Crisis? Alan Kohler Weighs In 57:34

2M ago57:34

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Australia's housing market is in turmoil, but can it be fixed? In this episode, we sit down with respected financial journalist Alan Kohler to delve into the roots of this ongoing crisis and explore potential solutions. Alan shares his insights on why first-time home buyers today face far greater challenges than those in previous generations and ho…

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The Hidden Impact of Airbnb on Housing Affordability and Solutions Ahead 49:03

2M ago49:03

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Are short-term rental platforms like Airbnb contributing to the worsening of the housing affordability crisis by reducing the availability of long-term rental properties? This shift towards short-term rentals makes it increasingly difficult for people to find affordable homes, driving up rental prices and increasing housing instability for vulnerab…

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119: Misinformation, Disposable Diversity, Ethics in PR with Prof. Lee Edwards, Department of Media and Communications London School of Economics and Political Science 50:05

2M ago50:05

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Shownotes: In the past couple of years, there have been a lot of discussions, debates, articles around how PR practitioners can combat misinformation. It is often cited as one of the bigger challenges along with AI (advanced technology) facing the PR industry. The Elephant in the Room is the role of PR professionals in the dissemination and amplifi…

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Listener Q&A: Investment Property Decisions, Land Tax Variations, and More 54:50

2M ago54:50

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Are you grappling with decisions about your investment property? In this episode, we dive into a range of listener questions to provide the insights you need. We’ll explore the impact of land tax variations across different states and discuss the pros and cons of buying in A-grade versus B-grade suburbs. Our discussion also touches on the reasons b…

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The Next Decade in Property Demographics: Simon Kuestenmacher Explains 1:01:41

2M ago1:01:41

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Are you curious about how demographic changes will shape the property market in the coming decade? In this episode, we chat with Simon Kuestenmacher from The Demographic Group to dive into the evolving trends in wealth transfer and their impact on housing. Simon gives us some great insights into the demographic factors affecting today’s wealth tran…

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Could a Vendor's Advocate Be Your Real Estate Game-Changer? 52:37

2M ago52:37

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Have you ever wondered if there’s a need for vendor advocates or if it’s just another money grab by some players in the real estate industry? Vendor advocacy is a term you may not have heard before, but it’s a service that’s gaining popularity. A vendor’s advocate is an advisor engaged by a person selling their property to help them choose a sellin…

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118: SDG 2 and the role of the private sector in sustainable development: Chris Argent, Head of Sustainability & Corporate Affairs, AMEA, Syngenta 31:12

3M ago31:12

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Shownotes: Most people would agree that sustainability is a much-abused word. It has become a catch call phrase for individuals and businesses keen on asserting their ‘good for society/good for planet credentials’. As we hurtle towards 2030, the reality is that the private sector has a pivotal role to play in helping to meet the SDGs. Cynicism asid…

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Real Estate Under Scrutiny: John Minns’ Plan to Restore Integrity 58:54

3M ago58:54

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How can integrity be restored in an industry often criticised for its ethical shortcomings? In this episode, we sit down with John Minns, the NSW Strata and Property Services Commissioner, to delve into the measures being taken by the Office of Fair Trading to regulate and improve the real estate sector’s reputation. With an industry plagued by iss…

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Is Data or Local Insight More Reliable for Property Investments: Suburb Trends June 2024 59:33

3M ago59:33

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Ever found yourself torn between relying on hard data or trusting local insights for your property investments? It’s a tough call many investors struggle with, wondering if the numbers can tell the full story or if boots-on-the-ground knowledge is more reliable. In the Suburb Trends Report for the month of June 2024, we dive into the age-old debate…

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How to Find the Best Mortgage Broker for You 48:31

3M ago48:31

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Choosing the wrong broker can lead to higher costs and missed opportunities. It’s crucial to find someone who doesn’t just process loans but also offers solid advice and guidance. With so many options, it’s tough to figure out who’s genuinely good and who’s just looking to close a deal. So in this episode, we break down how to find the perfect mort…

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What 2024 Property Forecasts Got Right – And Wrong: Mid-Year Review 53:27

3M ago53:27

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Wondering how the 2024 property forecasts are stacking up so far? Tune in to our mid-year review as we dive into the real estate predictions that nailed it and the ones that missed the mark. In this episode, we dissect the key trends, market shifts, and unexpected twists that have shaped the housing landscape in the first half of the year. Today, w…

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117: Harnessing the power of GEDI to build a more inclusive organisation: Kavneet Sahni, Dasra 38:34

4M ago38:34

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Kavneet Dasra Shownotes: In my second innings I have been intentional about working with the third sector. Through The Elephant in the Room, I am able to engage vicariously with the sector without being a part of it. To some extent I have been able deepen my understanding and engagement with the sector through PRADAN where I truly believe there is …

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Letters of Warning and Hope: Climate Scientists Write About the Crisis 29:01

4M ago29:01

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Hundreds of climate scientists were asked this simple question: “What do you feel about climate change.” The result was poignant, angry, bewildered, and in some cases hopeful letters from climate scientists that most importantly, spell out what we need to do to avoid the calamity that is barreling rapidly toward us. Climate change is a complex and …

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Red Flags You Must Know Before Hiring a Buyer’s Agent 55:27

4M ago55:27

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How can you distinguish the trustworthy buyer’s agents from the rest in a market flooded with options? With so many buyer’s agents vying for your attention, it's easy to fall prey to misleading promises and hidden agendas. In this episode, we delve deep into the world of buyer’s agents, uncovering the essential red flags every prospective property …

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Climate Crisis vs. Culture Wars: The Green Backlash 32:04

4M ago32:04

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This year elections are taking place across the globe covering almost half of the world’s population. It is also likely to be, yet again, the hottest year on record as the climate crisis intensifies. Around the world, nations are choosing to prioritize economic growth and national interest over climate policy. There are worrying signs of a green ba…

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What Is Lenders Mortgage Insurance and How Does It Really Work? 59:44

4M ago59:44

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Are you curious about what Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) is and how it actually works? Do you wonder if it's necessary and worth considering when purchasing a property, or do you think it's just an additional cost you can avoid? In this episode, we sit down with Strachan Taylor from Helia, Australia’s leading provider of LMI, to delve into the d…

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Climate End-Game: This is Not Your Daddy's Gloom & Doom 30:16

4M ago30:16

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The Climate End-Game is when global temperatures exceed 3°+ Celsius over this next century and beyond. If that were to occur, there could be multiple tipping points sparking each other at the same time, jacking the scorching heat even higher. Scientists say the world needs to think about a worst-case climate senerio. A team of international researc…

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The Hidden Forces Behind Brisbane’s Property Boom 54:11

4M ago54:11

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Are you curious about the hidden forces driving Brisbane’s property boom? What impact is the upcoming Olympics having on the property market, and is the construction for the games draining resources from other sectors? Beyond these questions, what else could be behind this sustained period of rapidly rising property prices, and is there any sign of…

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CLIMATE: Nobody Cares Anymore 27:41

4M ago27:41

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Right at the moment when climate impacts are dramatically manifesting themselves, concern from global citizens is shrinking. We have lost that loving feeling toward the living world. We have lost any sense of urgency. As temperature rise, climate change remains a low priority for most individuals. Polling data shows that, concerning the greatest th…

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Is Increased Housing Supply the Real Solution to this Housing Crisis? 1:03:06

4M ago1:03:06

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Could increasing housing supply alone effectively address our current affordability challenges, or is the housing crisis more accurately characterised as just a recurring issue with a new label? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Cameron Murray, Chief Economist at Fresh Economic Thinking who specialises in property and urban development. We dive…

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Battling the War on Logic, Reason, and Common Sense: The War on Science 37:04

5M ago37:04

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Science has never been more crucial to deciding the political issues facing the country. Yet science and scientists have less influence with the federal government than at any time in modern history. Despite that the marvels of scientific progress that has improved our lives immensely, some well-funded groups whose positions fly in the face of over…

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Suburb Trends May 2024: How to Spot False Positives in Property Data 52:15

5M ago52:15

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In this month's Suburb Trends report for May 2024, we're diving deep into the world of property investment, exploring a critical issue that every investor should be aware of: false positives in property data. With the property market experiencing upward pressure on prices due to low supply, investors risk being misled by appearances, just like the …

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Is Australia’s 1.2M Housing Target Attainable in the Next 5 Years? 1:01:17

5M ago1:01:17

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As Australia grapples with the ambitious challenge of constructing 1.2 million new dwellings in the next five years, we aim to answer the pressing question: Is this target attainable? We talk about the implications of this challenge, including the need to address housing pressure and determine suitable locations for new developments. Moreover, we d…

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Shame as a Catalyst: Transforming Inaction into Climate Action 28:48

5M ago28:48

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Can shaming help mitigate the climate crisis? As the climate crisis has worsened, experts have put forth numerous solutions to curb greenhouse gas emissions and stop rising temperatures. Could shaming be one of them? Recently, celebrities like Kylie Jenner, Taylor Swift and Drake have been getting flack on social media for how often they fly their …

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116: Diversity and Inclusion in English Rugby: Conversation with Jatin Patel, Inclusion and Diversity Director RFU England 40:12

5M ago40:12

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Shownotes Nelson Mandela famously said, “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does”. There are examples the world over whether it is Cricket, Football, Athletics, Tennis ……. It brings together fans and inspires current and future generations. However, like t…

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What’s Behind Melbourne’s Unusual Property Market Behaviour? 48:26

5M ago48:26

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With property values stagnant amidst a backdrop of soaring prices in other cities, we explore the factors contributing to Melbourne's unique market behaviour. Could the city's prolonged lockdowns have played a significant role in shaping its property landscape? What does the future hold for buyers and sellers? Meanwhile, rising rents beg the questi…

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The Nexus Between Property Taxes and Housing Market Behaviour 59:24

5M ago59:24

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Ever wondered why economists seem to favour land tax? What happens if we get rid of stamp duty on houses? And why do some people say negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts are bad? We're here to unpack these questions and more. Join us in this episode as we explore the often-debated topics of negative gearing and the capital gains tax dis…

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Climate Denial: Are you a Luke-Warmer? 34:56

5M ago34:56

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Most people are not climate deniers. It is an unreasonable and frankly, a stupid position to take. Recent polling shows that the majority (73%) of Americans strongly believe that climate change is happening and that it is caused by humans. You would think that with that much agreement, we would vote in politicians with similar convictions. But we d…

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What Economic Tensions Are Impacting Australia’s Property Market? 54:52

5M ago54:52

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What is driving the relentless rise in Australia's property prices, and how are homeowners managing as the fixed mortgage rates from the COVID era expire? These are important questions as we deal with rising inflation and increasing living costs, so in this episode, we tackle these issues to see how they're affecting both the housing market and pot…

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The Climate, the Environment, and the Media: Part 2 29:40

6M ago29:40

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SHOW NOTES UPDATED INFORMATION: In this acclaimed classical rebroadcast we take the news-media to task for its appalling lack of coverage in this critical time of climate and ecological breakdown. We need to hold the media accountable for their miserable record of reporting on our fossil fuel-driven climate emergency. The news media is powerful, in…

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Auctions: Common Mistakes Made by Buyers, Vendors & Auctioneers 1:02:48

6M ago1:02:48

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Ever wondered why people end up spending more than they planned at auctions? What about the missed opportunities for vendors due to ineffective auctioning practices? These common pitfalls not only impact individual transactions but also shape the broader dynamics of the auction process. In this episode, we're joined by award-winning auctioneer Andy…

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Can You Rely on a Strata Report Provided by the Vendors’ Agent? 55:42

6M ago55:42

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Depending on a potentially biased strata report could lead to problems later on, like unexpected costs or hidden issues with the property. Without clarity on what might be omitted or misrepresented in these reports, buyers risk making decisions based on incomplete or biased information, therefore jeopardising their investment. Today, we are joined …

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The Climate, The Environment, and The News-Media (Part 1): Rebroadcast 26:21

6M ago26:21

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UPDATED INFORMATION: In this acclaimed classical rebroadcast we take the news-media to task for its appalling lack of coverage in this critical time of climate and ecological breakdown. We need to hold the media accountable for their miserable record of reporting on our fossil fuel-driven climate emergency. The news media is powerful, influential a…

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Queensland’s Housing Crunch: What Can Be Done to Ease the Strain? 57:33

6M ago57:33

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With Queensland’s housing market facing an unprecedented crunch, many are left wondering: What can be done to ease the strain? The consequences of this housing crisis are far-reaching, affecting individuals, families, and communities across the state because it's not just about finding a roof over your head anymore. With housing prices soaring and …

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115: A conversation with Taisha Nurse, Global Senior Director, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, McDermott 29:04

6M ago29:04

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Shownotes On The Elephant in the Room podcast it has been my endeavour to spotlight leaders from the global majority. I recently had the privilege to speak with Taisha Nurse, Global Senior Director, Diversity Equity and Inclusion at McDermott. As a senior HR practitioner she has been responsible for building Centre’s of Excellence across multiple g…

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Why Is Negative Gearing Making Headlines Again? 59:51

6M ago59:51

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Negative gearing and its companion, the capital gains tax discount, have reemerged as hot topics in economic and political circles. But why does it matter? Well, it affects investors, homeowners, and the economy as a whole. There's a lot of confusion about what it all means and what might happen next. In this episode, we explain what negative geari…

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Where's the Outrage? The Paradox of Inaction in the Climate Crisis 25:48

7M ago25:48

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In this episode we revisit the complicated human emotion of FEAR. In our last episode we argued that fear could be the driving motivational factor for inciting eco-action. We took another look human psychology of fear, and found out, even though we’re living through an unprecedented climate and ecological disaster, it is shocking that most American…

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The Data Conundrum: Brisbane’s Boom, Hobart’s Decline, and Perth’s Renaissance Revealed 58:35

7M ago58:35

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The real estate landscape is constantly evolving, and recent data has unveiled surprising trends in Australian cities' property markets. Brisbane's boom, Hobart's unexpected decline, and Perth's resurgence raise intriguing questions and we're unsure if the numbers we're seeing are telling us the whole truth. Are these trends indicative of long-term…

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