Talking Business with Leon Gettler

Social unrest: Aussie teens jump off Instagram  News Corp Australia posts a whopping $60.7m loss as pandemic takes toll on media Federal election in Australia likely to be held in May 2019 due to the budget in April Every Australian wants an EV but cannot afford the cost! Scott Morrison spruiks electric vehicles – but rules out subsidies and an end-date for petrol cars Kmart and Bunnings pare...

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure has been elevated by the Morrison government as a key  net zero “enabling technology”, two-and-a-half years after the Prime Minister mocked EVs as incapable of towing trailers, boats or reaching a family’s favourite camping spot. This week’s UN climate summit in Glasgow is helping put a rocket under the global market for carbon credits, which have surg...

The Morrison government will spend nearly $13 million promoting Australia's record on climate change, including increased uptake of renewables in Australia driven mostly by policies his government tried to destroy. Scott Morrison unveils Australia 2050 net zero emissions plan with no detail and no modelling   Australia Post, NBN pay out $300 million in bonuses during COVID. How much is that i...

OECD downgrades its outlook for Australian living standards over the next 40 years, forecasting per capita GDP of just 0.9% between 2018 and 2030. Australian Retailers’ Association chief Paul Zahra said Victorian retailers lost $1 billion in trade per week during the lockdown and 25 to 50% of Melbourne small CBD retailers may have closed. Three global investor groups worth more than $US46 trillion...

I’ll be talking to Tom Cornell, the Head of Assessments (APAC) at HireVue about how Aussies can prepare for The Great Resignation where employees are moving away from jobs where they feel unappreciated and are instead moving toward new priorities and goals, from more money to greater control over their time in the COVID-era. And I’ll be talking to economist Saul Eslake about whether Sydney’s re-op...

I’ll be talking to Justin Hanka, a director at Shape Capital, the company behind Mindbio Therapeutics an exciting Melbourne business doing pioneering work on psychedelic LSD microdosing research. And I’ll be talking to CommSec Chief economist Craig James about market trends in the week ahead. Monday's Facebook, WhatsApp & Instagram outage could have wiped nearly $US7 billion from Zuc...

I’ll be talking to Alistair Leathwood, chief commercial officer for IRI, a world leading big data analytics business that works with many of the world's household brands - food and grocery, liquor, petrol and convenience, pharmacy - in Australia. We will talk about how the health and wellness sector has performed during COVID and how shoppers have responded. And I’ll be talking to e...

First, I’ll be talking to Dhruv Kohli, Vice President of Growth and Strategy at Geezy Go, Australia's first digital supermarket. And I’ll be talking to Indeed economist Callam Pickering about the latest unemployment figures France wants to punish Australia by delaying trade deal talks Iron ore fall hits stock markets EverGrande s buckling under the weight of more than $300 billion in debt. Is cras...

I’ll be talking to Joseph Vartuli, CreditorWatch's CTO connecting over 50,000 Australian businesses with sophisticated credit risk management tools to navigate the economic turbulence of 2021, by assessing the ability of their creditors to pay what they owe.  And I’ll be talking to IFM Investors economist Alex Joiner about the state of the economy. Australia’s most important economic ins...

I’ll be talking to Karen Vivarelli, successful local business woman and virtual assistant, who is coaching others on how to thrive working for yourself at home, and who has been named a finalist for the 2021 AusMumpreneur Awards. And I’ll be talking to economist Saul Eslake about how Australia will fare in this recession. News Corp's new push for net-zero by 2050 isn't a departure from their war a...

I’ll be talking to Cat Long, the CEO of Trace, a company set up to help businesses and individuals r educe and/or offset their carbon footprint. And I’ll be talking to economist Nicholas Gruen about ways to manage our superannuation, Morrison government gave more than $13 billion of taxpayers’ money as JobKeeper to firms with rising revenue. Follow my socials on: https://twitter.com/leongettler ht...

The rise in mental health problems caused by the lockdowns in Victoria and NSW have already cost $1 billion in lost productivity and those aged 15 to 25 are likely to be the worst affected, according to updated modelling by the University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre. The figure builds on earlier modelling by the centre that estimated the productivity cost of the COVID-19 pandemic at more $20...

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