Celebrating 40 years in journalism in 2027, Tracey Spicer AM is the most experienced media and presentation trainer in the country. She has coached thousands of clients across the business, government and not-for-profit sectors. These sessions cover key messaging, bridging phrases, interview techniques, body language, voice control and managing nerves,…
In a world drowning in content and AI-generated noise, digital marketing has lost its spark. Brands are stuck chasing short-term metrics, prioritizing algorithms over authentic creativity, and blending into a sea of sameness. Brent Smart, an award-winning marketer and Telstra’s CMO, argues that the obsession with digital efficiency is killing…
Drawing on over 20 years of experience, Adam Spencer—one of Australia’s most in-demand keynote speakers and professional moderators—reveals five transformative tips for world-class panel moderation.
In this thought-provoking piece, Dominic Thurbon—one of Australia’s leading behaviour change and leadership keynote speakers—challenges the way we approach change. He argues that successful behaviour shifts don’t come from forcing new actions, but from understanding and removing the real barriers to change: difficulty, fear, and lack of reward. This mindset…
Great creative cultures don’t happen by accident—they are built on a foundation of trust, candid feedback, and relentless pursuit of excellence. But too often, organizations either prioritize results at the expense of people or foster psychological safety without driving high performance. Brent Smart, Telstra’s CMO and former CEO of Saatchi…
The world is drowning in content, yet consumers claim they have no time for any of it. AI is making the problem worse, flooding feeds with generic, low-effort content that blends into the background. So, how do brands break through? Brent Smart, Telstra’s award-winning CMO, argues that the answer isn’t…
Too many brands are playing it safe, diluting their identity, and fading into a sea of sameness. When everyone follows the same trends, uses the same muted color palettes, and mimics the same tone of voice, they become forgettable. Brent Smart, Telstra’s award-winning CMO and former CEO of Saatchi &…
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Thought-provoking, passionate and entertaining, Brent is a brilliant speaker. Every time he’s spoken at our events, he challenges the audience with genuinely fresh, insightful and compelling ideas, that are backed by his world-class experience and expertise. If you’re looking for someone safe, Brent is not for you.
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On behalf of ESOMAR and our 2,400 delegates, our heartfelt thanks for your keynote, Brent. You shared a story that was wonderfully engaging and touched the heart of the audience.
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Award-winning marketer and Telstra’s CMO, known for his bold creativity, brand strategy expertise, and insights on cultivating a high-performance culture.
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There is no better speaker on brand-led business transformation in the world than Brent Smart. His ability to marry creativity, effectiveness, and purpose is exceptional. Get him for your next gig, he’ll inspire and give extremely useful and actionable insights.
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Adam truly is an event manager’s dream! He brings a level of warmth and authenticity, and we couldn't have asked for a better MC.
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Adam's keynote truly set the tone for the day, impressing us all with the depth and breadth of his insights on Generative AI.
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Our delegates really loved and valued Adam’s presentation. It was a great way to start out our conference.
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Adam’s performance was nothing short of exceptional. His passion combined with his engaging presentation style inspired many attendees.
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Truly outstanding! With a perfect blend of wit and professionalism, he kept everyone engaged from start to finish. A flawless performance as emcee.
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Adam was perfect match for our event. The audience loved the opportunity to chat and interact with him.
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His ability to blend razor-sharp wit with mind-blowing AI insights kept the audience in awe, simultaneously laughing and questioning reality. One minute we were doubled over at his jokes, the next we were rethinking the future of technology. I left inspired and entertained.
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Michael is an absolute pleasure to work with. He’s fantastic on stage and the delegates love him!
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Michael resonated with many of our attendees, sparking thoughtful discussions and contributing significantly to the success of the event.
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Michael's ability to convey complex ideas in an accessible manner was greatly appreciated.
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We are Grateful to ODE Management for their efficiency and professionalism. Their assistance made the entire process smooth and hassle-free.
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AI is sold as faster, smarter and more objective than humans. But what if it's deepening the very problems it promises to fix? Drawing on her acclaimed book Man-Made, multiple Walkley Award-winning journalist Tracey Spicer AM reveals how biased algorithms and data quietly embed discrimination into everything from hiring and…
