Episodes
3 January, 2025
Demographic Trends for 2025: What to Expect This Year – Part 1
We’re at the beginning of a new year, and the world is evolving at a dizzying pace. Social shifts, technological advances, and economic challenges are rewriting the rules of how we live, work, and invest. But what can we expect this year? And more importantly, how can you stay ahead…
27 December, 2024
Australia’s Future Prosperity: A Balancing Act Between Migration, Growth, and Challenges
In this episode of the Demographics Decoded podcast, Simon Kuestenmacher and I discuss not only what is going to shape the future of our nation but also some of the many of the challenges we’ll be facing. We explored the benefits and challenges of population growth, the significance of skilled…
16 December, 2024
The Truth Behind Why Australia’s Wealth Gap is Widening – What No One’s Talking About
Today, Simon Kuestenmacher and I discuss a topic that’s been in the media a bit lately – the widening gap between the rich and the poor. Simon brings this issue to life, using a great analogy - the cereal aisle at our local supermarket. Just as the cereal aisle reflects…
5 December, 2024
The Three Life Peaks That Will Shape Australia’s Housing Future
Today Simon Kuestenmacher and I discuss the significant demographic shifts that will reshape the Australian housing market, focusing on three key life peaks: family formation, midlife career shifts, and retirement. We highlight how millennials, now entering family formation, are moving from smaller inner-city apartments to larger family-sized homes, while baby…
28 November, 2024
The Gen Z Effect: How the Youngest Generation is Shaping Our Future
Today, we're spotlighting Generation Z — the youngest cohort in the workforce and a group already making waves across various facets of society. This is the last in our 5-part series looking at the various generations and we believe this type of information is essential whether you’re an employer, an…
21 November, 2024
Understanding Millennials: What They Want and Why It Matters
Today, we’re diving into the world of Millennials – a generation often in the spotlight, yet frequently misunderstood. This is a continuation of our series looking at the various generations as we believe this type of information is essential whether you’re an employer, an employee, a business owner wondering what…
14 November, 2024
Understanding Generation X: The Small but Mighty Force Shaping Our Future
Today, in a continuation of our series looking at the various generations, we're shining a spotlight on Generation X—a group that’s often overlooked but whose impact on society, the economy, and the workplace is anything but small. Gen X may not be as large in number as the Boomers or…
7 November, 2024
The Baby Boomer Blueprint: How They’ve Shaped—and Continue to Shape—Australia
In today’s episode, we continue our series of episodes regarding the various demographic generations. It will be valuable for employers to understand their team members and employees to understand better those they work with and how their bosses think. It will be critical for businesspeople to understand who their clients and…
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