The SportsGrad Podcast

G’day friends!!Ryan has resigned from Cricket Australia to join SportsGrad FULL TIME!!We can hardly believe it either.For 4 years Ryan lived the dream in the Community Cricket and Commercial Partnerships teams, working with some of the biggest brands in Australia.So why put all that aside?? Tune in today to learn why Ryan has gone all in on SportsGrad, the challenges of juggling a side hustle, and hear his immediate thoughts after shutting the laptop on Cricket Australia for the final 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.

Have you got your foot in the door but low-key eyeing off another role? 👀It's a daunting prospect, you might feel like you owe your boss or that your experience doesn't match up.To calm your nerves and give you a plan, today Ryan walks through how he made the switch from Club & Competitions Coordinator to Partnerships Specialist at Cricket Australia.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.

G'day grads!Does your cover letter regularly get called for an interview? Or does it land in the 'C-pile'?If the latter, this episode is going to bust a few myths on the all important covering letter.Kimberlee Furness, GM of People & Culture at Netball Australia, has read literally thousands.Today, we uncover the specifics of a GREAT cover letter, so you can stand out in a competitive job hunt.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.

Today's episode might be the most meta of all episodes...Interviews, resumes, presenting, podcasting, you name it...No matter what you do, if you can master the art of constantly getting feedback, you'll progress rapidly.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.

Hello friends!Today we're super excited to announce that we're introducing a new initiative - 'Hire Our Grads'Here's the gist of it:We get heaps of DMs asking for good peopleWe have heaps of good people looking for jobsSo... we've created a place for organisations to submit their jobs, which will be shared with our SportsGrad Members.For the full details and what it means for organisations and Members, tune in!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.

Hello friends!You might have seen, Reuben has found a cool gig with ICC T20 World Cup Australia! Today on the pod, we discuss everything involved, and what it means for SportsGrad.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.

Hello friends!!Have you ever dreamed of commentating the biggest sporting events on earth for millions of viewers?This is your masterclass, and Hamish McLachlan is your teacher.Hamish spent 13 years working under Bruce McAvaney and Dennis Cometti at Channel 7 🐐🐐In that time Hamish has been awarded the task of hosting the Olympics, the Spring Racing Carnival, the Australian Open, and of course the AFL Grand Final.What we didn't expect, is that Hamish is also the master at winning job interviews through story telling!Trust us, you're going to absolutely love this ep.We cover:The 3 pieces of advice handed down by Bruce McAvaneyCommentating on TV vs radioSimple hacks to paint a picture for the viewerConnecting emotionally with playersStorytelling in job interviewsGetting the attention of decision makersGot 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.

Hello friends!!We've reached the final principle of 'How to get into sport without getting lucky':Principle #8 - Invest so much time that it worries you if it will all be worth it. That’s how you know you’re on the right track.When up to 600 people apply for popular entry level roles, you have no choice but to be in the top 1%.But until you’re hired, you never really know if you’re doing the right things, or if you’re doing enough.So... If you want confidence that your career is on track to land that dream job, tune in for a 'career barometer'.For the 8 principles on 'How to get into sport without getting lucky', listen to episode #100Got 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.*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.

Hey guys!!Have you ever wondered what career in sports nutrition looks like?Or perhaps you just want to know how your eating habits compare to the elite?Today, Dr. Dom Condo takes us inside the Geelong Football Club to discuss all things sports nutrition, on top of her research at Deakin University!If you're considering working with AFL players, completing a PhD, or diving into nutrition, you'll learn plenty from Dr. Dom.We cover:- Practical tips for working with athletes- The day to day of working inside the AFL hub and on game day- How long you realistically need to study for if you want to work in high performance for an AFL club- How Dom's personal experience drove her professional career- The details of her research into body image in male athletes, plus relationship between food and sleepGot 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.

Hello legends!!We're back to break down another principle of 'How to get into sport without getting lucky':Principle #7 - Discover your career path by pursuing your genuine curiosity.Everyone needs something to work towards, but it can be hard to figure out exactly what to work towards.Once you do though, you can very naturally figure out what steps you need to take to get there.In this episode, we tell you what to look out for and what to avoid.To hear more about how Armaan Ahluwalia did this, listen to episode #57For the 8 principles on 'How to get into sport without getting lucky', listen to episode #100Got 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.*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.