Four Decades of Secrets From Australia’s Top Business Journalist

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Ticker Talk

National Stock Exchange

5 episodes

1 week ago

Forget the jargon and the charts, Ticker Talk is the podcast that lifts the lid on the people, passions, and personalities driving the financial markets. Hosted by Matt and Max, each episode steps beyond the numbers to uncover the human stories behind the trades, trends, and turning points shaping today’s economy. From traders and founders to baristas with hot takes and regulators with cooler heads, everyone has a story, and every market move has a motive. Expect insights, lessons, and a few secrets along the way… all delivered with a wink and a dose of dry humour.

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Four Decades of Secrets From Australia’s Top Business Journalist

Ticker Talk

38 minutes 20 seconds

1 month ago

Four Decades of Secrets From Australia’s Top Business Journalist

Welcome to Ticker Talk Episode 2!

In this episode, NSX’s Max Cunningham and Matthew Gibbs sit down with leading business commentator Liz Knight to explore four decades of journalism, corporate upheaval and the characters who shaped Australia’s business landscape.

Liz reflects on the stories behind the headlines, what’s changed in media, how billionaires really think, and why old school investigative reporting still matters. We also get a personal look at her day to day rituals, career pivots and the tools she still relies on to uncover the truth.What you’ll learn:

- How business journalism has shifted from deep investigative work to a 24/7 breaking news cycle

- What truly drives billionaires and major CEOs and how power shapes behaviour

- Why access, PR and digital metrics are transforming how stories get told today

Timestamps:

1:12 - Getting into journalism by accident

3:04 - Early AFR years after the ’87 crash

5:00 - Covering collapses & digging through balance sheets

10:12 - How breaking news culture changed reporting

15:40 - Billionaire psychology

17:15 - How leaders evolve with power

18:50 - Life outside the newsroom

21:02 - Moving to the SMH & finding her columnist voice

27:15 - PR, access and managing the message

31:05 - Tools of the trade & memorable CEOsA sharp, insider look at media, markets and the personalities that shape them. Follow and rate the show so you don’t miss new episodes and share this one with someone who loves business storytelling done right.CONNECT WITH US:

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