Featured Leader

Enhancing public relations campaigns using accurate data with Roy Morgan’s Julian McCrann

Paulo Rizal

September 28, 2023

Julian McCrann is the Public Relations and Communications Manager at Roy Morgan, Australia’s longest-established social, political market research and public…

Communicating sustainability and change with Erin Sing, Mars Wrigley Australia

Paulo Rizal

September 12, 2023

At Mars Wrigley, we know that we have a responsibility to make change, we know that we have a responsibility…

From Lawyer to Journalist and Comms Manager with Martine Alpins of Coles

Paulo Rizal

September 4, 2023

When you’re designing your comms strategy, you need to work out the “Why”. Why are you deciding to communicate like…

Communication as a critical business function with Nicole Davey of nbn Australia

Paulo Rizal

August 22, 2023

“I really embrace my role of delivering frank and fearless advice. I am a huge believer that communications is a…

Victoria Police’s Kendall Masters on the importance of effective social media use for law enforcement

Paulo Rizal

August 17, 2023

Kendall Masters is the Social Media Manager for Victoria Police. Before her stint with the law enforcement agency, she also…

The Modern Communicator at Work with Katrin Maurer of Google

Paulo Rizal

June 13, 2023

Corporate communications have definitely changed in the past few years, with COVID-19 making remote work more mainstream, and artificial intelligence…

The Enduring Relevance of Journalism with Alexandra Wake

Paulo Rizal

May 23, 2023

In a world with shrinking newsrooms, fake news, workplace threats, and growing distrust in the media, it can be difficult…

Building the best brand with uberbrand’s Dan Ratner

Paulo Rizal

April 28, 2023

How do you build a good brand? No two brand experts put in the same room would probably have the…

Data is innovation’s best friend with DAFF’s Caroline Lanzon

Paulo Rizal

March 31, 2023

Despite being integral for modern-day communications and engagement work, social media has only been around for less than a decade….

Towards an Inclusive Australian Society with Disability Royal Commission’s Jacqueline Levett

Paulo Rizal

March 17, 2023

According to data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, around 4.4 Australians are living with a disability. This…

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre’s Sarah Wilcox on transformative communication

Paulo Rizal

March 14, 2023

When done right, communication can be transformative. It allows people to tell their stories and bring to life people’s aspirations….

RMIT’s Sarah Gates on the ever-changing communications landscape

Jaw de Guzman

February 2, 2023

RMIT’s Communications Manager, External Affairs and Media Sarah Gates shares her thoughts on the ever-changing communications landscape….

Leila Taha and her social media management with 100% care factor

Jaw de Guzman

January 24, 2023

“Social media management with 100% care factor.” This is the main ingredient for success of our featured leader’s company for…

Red Havas’ Matt Thomas on meaningful brand frameworks

Jaw de Guzman

January 17, 2023

Matt Thomas, Red Havas Australia’s Managing Partner Corporate and Public Affairs, talks about the company’s meaningful brand frameworks….

Values-driven and outcomes-focused leader Matt Macklin of Swinburne

Jaw de Guzman

January 10, 2023

Matt Macklin, Director of Communications and Media at Swinburne, talks about the lessons he has learned and the values he…

Featured Leaders 2022: Responding to the changes in the communication landscape 

Jaw de Guzman

December 22, 2022

Check this rundown of the best Featured Leaders we published in 2022, their experiences and the lessons you can learn…

Jo Scard on Non-Profit Organisations Standing Up for their Views and Values

Jaw de Guzman

December 6, 2022

Jo Scard, Founder & CEO of Fifty Acres, gives her take on how making a stand on issues impact non-profit…

NDIA’s Mariah Fox on the generalist approach to content creation

Jaw de Guzman

November 29, 2022

Mariah Fox, Social Media Manager – Assistant Director at the NDIA, provides us a better idea on the generalist approach…

Almora Boucher of DFES on dealing with today’s crisis communications

Jaw de Guzman

November 22, 2022

Due to the sensitivity of the conditions that must be reported, working in crisis communications entail a huge deal of…

The keys to engaging digital campaigns with Eloise Young

Jaw de Guzman

November 16, 2022

Coming up with engaging digital campaigns will always be the common goal for every social media manager. One way to…