Exploring the link between population growth and property prices
Over the last couple of years, the key factors driving Australia's population growth have all fallen. The biggest factor of growth prior to COVID-19 was net overseas migration.
The future of shopping in a post-lockdown world
Like many things from COVID-19 and the consequential lockdowns and restrictions, shopping centres and how people shop has changed.
Top tips to communicate your social impact
With people looking for organisations to increase their social and environmental impact reporting , it's helpful to understand what measures they are looking for.
Building the next generation’s influence in the boardroom
At their worst, boards can be perceived to be disconnected and stifle the progress of passionate organisations. At their best, boards look ahead and make big impacts
How to spot trends
It may come as a surprise that, in fact, no one can predict the future with certainty. But we can prepare for it by observing changes around us.
Consumer expectations when transitioning to a cashless society
Technology in the form of digital payments and the ease it has brought to everyday life continues to empower Australians in their purchasing decisions.
The power of kindness
Can you remember a time in your life when someone showed you an act of kindness? How about the last time you showed kindness to someone?
The fading Australian dream of home ownership
Both house and unit prices have grown faster than incomes over the last four decades.
Brisbane records a leading growth in cranes
The latest crane count data shows that there are 718 cranes in Australia, up by 27 cranes in the last six months.
World Cities Day: The future is urban
As global population forecasts reveal an increase from 7.7 billion to 9.7 billion by 2064, the places that people live will adjust remarkably in the coming decades.
Australians returning to a local lifestyle – and what it means for businesses
Although online shopping is popular, Australians are returning to the sentiment of living locally and being more conscious of what they are buying.
How we can predict the future
The future is not an inevitable destination. It's not something that we just happen to head towards. Rather, it is something that can be shaped, created and influenced.