10 Minutes with Michael Macolino, Associate Director, AgTech at BDO

Shirley Schaefer leads the Superannuation team at BDO in South Australia. The recognised industry expert talks with InDaily Business Editor Andrew Spence in the last of three podcasts looking at trends for 2022. The BDO Partner discusses the latest changes to superannuation in Australia, especially the move to “stapled super” and what this means for consumers and the industry.

Peter Crump, BDO Senior Consultant for Private Wealth, talks with InDaily Business Editor Andrew Spence about shares and the share market in this second of three podcasts looking at trends for 2022. Outlining the tendencies, traps and tribulations that come with investing, he gives a concise and informative look at the difference between investing and speculating when it comes to cryptocurrency

The past two years have brought workplace wellbeing and wellness to the forefront. In this episode, the first of three looking at trends in 2022, InDaily Business Editor Andrew Spence discusses what businesses should know about when it comes to wellness with Scott Way, who leads the Industrial & Organisational Psychology team at BDO in South Australia.

South Australia is a great place to start a business, according to BDO’s Kishen Vijayadass. The state offers a safe but vibrant ecosystem for startups and, according to the business development expert, SA is an excellent place to test ideas. Vijayadass also outlines to InDaily’s Business Editor Andrew Spence the challenges and pitfalls many entrepreneurs face when setting out to build their company.

It was a bumpy ride for the South Australian tourism industry in 2020. BDO’s Agnus Strachan talks to InDaily’s Business Editor Andrew Spence about how tourism operators pivoted to stay afloat and how this quick change will help them stay ahead when Australia’s borders reopen.

Agriculture plays a massive role in South Australia’s economy and Michael Macolino is at the forefront of how technology is helping shape the industry. He speaks with InDaily Business Editor Andrew Spence about how South Australia needs to attract more talent to meet its Agtech needs.