Don't Let Malaria Slip Through the Net
Malaria is a disease which infects between 350‐500 million people each year and kills more than one million. Most are young children living in Africa. The thing is, insecticide treated bed nets have proven to be a cost effective way of impacting malaria, reducing child mortality in affected coun

A Cup of Chaos #25 - #Media140: Journalism and Social Media
Over the last two days there has been some great discussion around the impact that social media is having on journalism. I have been listening in to the #Media140 conference via a live Ustream feed - and in this part of the proceedings facilitated by Mark Jones, we get some interesting perspectives from Renai LeMay, Wolf Cocklin, Latika Bourke, Andrew Davie

On Generosity and Grace
I normally don't re-post articles that I write for the MarketingProfs Daily Fix, but I wanted to make sure that I shared this with you all. Generosity and grace is a topic that has been on my mind for some time - and something that goes, I think, to the heart of the transformation that we are seeing in consumer behaviour. It's also something that I touched on my post last night appealing to the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, to address the crisis faced by Sydney's Wayside Cha

Dear Kevin Rudd, Wayside Chapel Needs Your Help
It seems everywhere that I look that I see a problem I would like to help solve, an issue I’d like to address or a challenge that I’d like to take up. But after pulling together The Perfect Gift for a Man in support of the Inspire Foundation, kicking off the Age of Conversation III (supporting

When Storytelling and News Meet
In amongst the pitches and requests that speed from my Inbox to the Trash, sometimes, just sometimes, comes something worth pausing over. An email from Todd Denis from Jawbone.tv made me curious enough to take a moment to check out the story – and I am glad I did. Not only does Jawbone cover niche news topics in an engaging way, there is always a storytelling aspect to the content that the