The SportsGrad Podcast

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Dec 20, 2021 • 39min

#150: 5 things we learned from building SportsGrad in 2021

G’day friends!!What a rollercoaster of a year it has been!! And how are we already at episode 150?! Time seriously flies. To celebrate the milestone and recap our first full calendar year, today we’re reflecting on 5 things we learned growing SportsGrad in 2021.There’s been lockdowns, new products, coastal living, resignations, new sponsors and new jobs for many many followers. We’ve both experienced more change in our lives this year than any other, so we hope you enjoy this insight from BTS of building SportsGrad.A BIG Thank you to everyone who tunes in to the podcast, to all the members who participate in our community, those who share their career success with us, and those who send incredible messages of support. It truly means the world to us.We’ll be back in 2022 with an incredible announcement we CANNOT wait to share with you.Much love,Reuben & RyanGot a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 15, 2021 • 10min

#149: Is work experience outside of sport worthwhile?

Have you ever been thrown the curveball of accepting a job outside of sport?It might not be as bad as first thought.Many people take a LONG time to break into sport, but as we saw with Andrew Ryan on Tuesday, sometimes it can take you straight to the top.Until then, find out if it’s worthwhile or not, and how you can transfer the experience into sport.Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 13, 2021 • 1h 12min

#148: Andrew Ryan (FIBA) - How to sell sports media rights

Ever wondered what goes on behind a billion dollar sports broadcast deal?The majority of revenue is sport comes from media rights, but how does anyone know what it’s worth? And how do you sell it to a broadcaster?If you’re interested in the business of sport, valuing and selling commercial assets...Hold on tight as Andrew Ryan walks us through the ins and outs of a broadcast deal.We cover:How a career as a commercial lawyer lead Andrew to FIBAThe role of MD at FIBA MediaWhat goes into the pitch to sell international basketballThe relationship between FIBA and the NBA and how they work togetherThe future of sports media rightsAnd what the heck is an OTT platform?!Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 8, 2021 • 13min

#147: I'm not qualified. Should I apply?

Has a job come up that you’d LOVE to get but you don’t think you’re ready for?Even if you miss out, there’s so much to gain from applying that will make future you ready to grab it.To find out what to gain and how to gain it, tune into episode #147: “I’m not qualified. Should I apply?"Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 6, 2021 • 1h 3min

#146: Jacob Colangelo (Softball WA) - How to get a job in sport halfway through your Masters

When Jacob started a Masters of Sport Management at the beginning of the pandemic he seriously questioned whether he would be able to secure a job on graduation, let alone halfway through his degree.Enter Softball Western Australia, who spotted Jacob’s potential immediately.Since starting in May, he’s gone on to work with an Olympic sport in an Olympic year and travel to the most remote parts of WA to grow Softball.We asked Jacob exactly how he did it. Everything from volunteering, networking and the job application. If you’d like to cruise through the second half of your degree knowing you’re safe, listen in to learn how Jacob got a job in sport halfway through his Masters.Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 1, 2021 • 46min

#145: Anna Livingston (Tennis Australia) - How people with a disability can grow a career in sport

Tomorrow is International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), so today we’re uncovering their opportunities to work in sport!To lead us through it is Anna Livingston, Chief Diversity & People Officer at Tennis Australia.Tune in to find out what questions you should ask employers, what orgs are doing to make their workplace inclusive, and how you can get experience if you want to work with people who have a disability!Work in sport should be accessible to everyone, don’t miss Anna’s incredible insight to learn how you can make it happen, plus support those with a disability.Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 29, 2021 • 54min

#144: Journey to Sydney Kings first female Assistant Coach with Fleur McIntyre

G’day friends!!Not a professional athlete but would LOVE to coach professional athletes?Don’t worry, there’s still hope for you.Our case in point, Fleur McIntyre, transitioned from 12 years in academia to the Sydney Kings!This pod has genuinely got it all:Fleur teaches us how to develop our own development plan, deliver a spray, connect with athletes, and even Luc Longley gets a mention!We cover:How 12 years at Notre Dame led to the Sydney KingsHow Fleur creates a development plan for athletes that you can use in your careerConnecting with athletes and Fleur's unique approachFor an in depth chat on how to coach athletes, tune in to hear Fleur.Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 24, 2021 • 8min

#143: 6 questions to bring into an interview

G’day friends!!Ever get stuck not knowing what to ask at the end of an interview?If you don't have any questions, you're missing out on an opportunity to show how ready you came.PLUS, how do you know if you and the manager are a good fit?Jump in for 6 questions that will make the panel go "oooh yeah they really did their prep" Enjoy grads!!Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 22, 2021 • 57min

#142: Binuk Kodituwakku (Adelaide FC): How analytics guides AFL list management

You've seen the selections, but what REALLY goes on behind the scenes on draft night?How do clubs make decisions on players?How do they forecast the ladder to predict the value of future picks?And how do you get to be THE analytics person behind the biggest recruiting decisions?Binuk Kodituwakku is on the pod to answer all those questions and more.We cover:Working on draft nightAnalytics behind trading, drafting, and recruiting playersFinishing a law degree whilst self-learning analyticsWorking in the USSystematic networking and career planningHow to create your own data projectIf you want to learn directly from Binuk, become a SportsGrad Member and attend his masterclass in List Management on Wednesday December 8!Jump in here to become a SportsGrad Member: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membershipPublic data sources:AFL Tables: https://afltables.com/afl/afl_index.htmlDraft Guru: https://www.draftguru.com.au/HPN: https://www.hpnfooty.com/Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 17, 2021 • 9min

#141: 5 questions to ask before the interview

Want to stand out in a job interview? Calling in advance is a great move, but what do you ask them?And how do you do it in a way that's positive?On today's pod, we dive into everything you need to know about asking questions that leave a good impression before the interview, without wasting the hiring manager's time.Got a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*This episode is also brought to you by Sports Where I Am. Give yourself an event to look forward to, head to www.sportswhereiam.com and use the code: 'SPORTSGRAD' to get 5% off your epic sports experience.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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