Less Chatter, More Matter: The Communications Podcast

About Less Chatter, More Matter: The Communications Podcast

Communications expert, business owner, group fitness instructor...that's your podcast host, Mel Loy! In the Less Chatter, More Matter podcast, Mel shares tips on how to improve your communication skills, and interviews with the experts. In 2020, after almost 20 years in corporate communications, Mel (happily) took a redundancy from her full-time, executive corporate job and went out on her own, founding her communications agency, Cuttlefish Communications. These days, she's a sought-after speaker, workshop facilitator, and consultant, working for some of the biggest brands in Australia and popping up on speaker line-ups at conferences world wide. Expect short, entertaining episodes packed with valuable tips that will inspire you to try new things. Communication tips to improve your relationships at work, navigate crises, internal communication, and deliver change are top of the agenda.

Publisher

Mel Loy

Category

business · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Feb 2023

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

191 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   #190 How to moderate social media trolls, bots and backlash while managing your reputation (ft. Felicity Cull)

   Social media can be a brilliant way to build trust, connect with communities and manage your reputation. It can also become a very public mess very quickly. In this episode of the Less Chatter, More Matter podcast, we chat with social media and online community strategist Felicity Cull about what happens when trolls, bots, backlash and angry commenters turn up in your comments. Felicity has experienced online crises first-hand. On her second day at Foxtel, a streaming glitch meant a new seaso...

2. 

   30 Sept 2026

   #189 How communications professionals can prove their value in a performance review

   Performance reviews and goal-setting can feel like a box-ticking exercise, but they can also be a valuable opportunity for communications professionals to demonstrate the impact they have on the business. In this episode of the Less Chatter, More Matter podcast, we give you six practical ways to approach your performance review so it works harder for you, your team and your organisation. We'll start with connecting your goals to strategic business priorities and measuring impact rather ...

3. 

   23 Sept 2026

   #188 AI, marketing, comms and the human skills that still matter (ft. Kate Toon)

   AI might be changing how we work, but it hasn’t made human expertise redundant. In this episode of the Less Chatter, More Matter podcast, we chat with Kate Toon, award-winning business mentor, digital marketing coach, author, speaker and owner of Umina Beach Book Nook, about AI, marketing, communications, selling and the things that remain distinctly human. Kate shares her perspective on how generative AI is changing the marketing and copywriting landscape, why she believes professionals need...

Reach and audience

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Spotify

4.9 / 5

30 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

93

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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