Co-author and senior banking journalist at The Australian, Joyce Moullakis, joins Cannings' On the Coach to discuss the writing process and key insights from interviews with Macquarie’s CEOs and senior management both past and present.

To mark the launch, Ogilvy released its inaugural 2022 ESG Believability Report, exploring the perceived importance of ESG issues, the appetite for tougher legislation, and challenges faced by corporate leaders in communicating their ESG ambitions and progress.

 In this episode of ‘On the Couch’, we chat with two experts from the newly launched ESG practice, Nino Tesoriero, Chief Counsel, Ogilvy PR, and Miriam (Mim) Wells, Head of Strategy and Creative, Ogilvy PR, about the report’s findings and practical tips for companies on their ESG journey.

Earlier this year, our parent company, @WPP, released Chapter Six of its Secrets and Lies report to explore this question.

Interestingly, the report found that with an increasing amount of news being consumed online, companies are struggling to authentically cut through fake news.

In our latest episode of "On the Couch", Cannings Director @William Roberts sat down with WPP's President for Australia and New Zealand, @Rose Herceg, to chat through some of the report's key findings and how companies can build trust with their stakeholders.

It’s a competitive world out there for media – so how do publications attract readership?

Cannings Senior Consultant Simone Ziaziaris sat down with Associate Editor at The Australian, Eric Johnston, to find out for our latest episode of “On the Couch”.

But have they considered another important stakeholder – the media?

Cannings Director Amy Piek sat down with Tom Richardson, Markets Reporters at the Australian Financial Review, for our latest On the Couch podcast episode to discuss what the media will be focusing on this reporting season.

Simon joins On The Couch with Cannings to discuss Labor's path to election victory and what we can expect next. 

In this episode of On the Couch, Cannings Director Susie Reinhardt speaks to Conor O’Prey, Senior Analyst at Canaccord Genuity, and Alex Clarke, Co-Portfolio Manager at Ellerston Capital, about investors’ main focus this season and their advice for companies preparing results materials and guidance statements.

Michael joins Cannings On the Couch to discuss this experience and the ensuing diplomatic storm, but also how he ended up in China, what life was like there during the pandemic, and where things are likely to end up in the increasingly fraught relationship between China and Australia.

In this inaugural On the Couch pod, Senior Director Luis Garcia, along with Cannings' Director Jen Parker and Media Advisor Scott Rochfort, provide expert opinion and insights into the major crises and issues of the day.