The SportsGrad Podcast

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Jun 28, 2021 • 52min

Bonus: 1st birthday live Q&A

SportsGrad has turned 1, so we celebrated with those who give a damn!Last night we jumped on zoom and faced up to the curly questions our Community had for us. From how the journey started to where we're heading and to the things we would have done differently, tune in to learn more about what goes on behind the scenes! If you still have some unanswered questions you’d like to ask, why not join the hub: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership * 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.au At 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.  Want to land your next dream job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.au  Follow @sportsgrad on Instagram Connect with us on LinkedIn:  Connect with Reuben  Connect with Ryan  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 28, 2021 • 1h 8min

#100: How to get into sport without getting lucky

Over 99 episodes, our goal has been to demystify what it takes to land a job in sport.We chatted with everyone from CEOs, to grads in their first week.To the likes of the IOC, to the NBA.To roles ranging from High Performance to Product Experience.After all this, we condensed the successful career paths of our guests into 8 guiding principles.PLUS Kath Loughnan is back!! Our #1 podcast guest of 2020 has returned to interview us!It's our turn to answer the hard hitting questions, and give our thoughts on 1 year of SportsGrad.(2:56) The timeline and evolution of SportsGrad(17:56) The 8 principles of how to get into sport without getting lucky(46:50) Kath Loughnan returns to force us to reflectGuests referenced:Neel Shah (India on Track) episode #48Gavin Mahoney (Leading Teams) episode #30Michael Wolfert (Cincinnati Bengals) episode #8Eliza Dewar (Tennis Australia) episode #54Sarah Styles (Cricket Australia) episode #93Armaan Ahluwalia (Kansas City Chiefs) episode #57Kath Loughnan (Fox Sports) episode #28Thank you to everyone who has been on the ride with us, we are truly grateful to everyone who supports us.ANDIf you want to learn more about us, feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanOr if you’d like to ask us any questions, join the SportsGrad Community! It’s THE place to be if you want to get your foot in the door, hire people quickly & easily, or learn from the best in the world.You can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts, 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 their Master of Business in Sport Management is not one of, but the best one in Australia, ranked at #1 at www.deakin.edu.au*Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 23, 2021 • 6min

#99.5: We're having a party and you're invited!!

That's right guys, SportsGrad is turning 1!!To celebrate, we're gathering all our friends from around the world on Zoom.Join us on Monday June 28 at 7:30pm (Melb), for a live Zoom call with yours truly.We'll be celebrating in style, sharing stories and taking questions.This is your chance to ask us anything, so don't hold back!To get involved, register via the link below, through our Insta bio, or LinkedIn event.We can't wait to see you there!!Much love,R&RGet Zoom link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqcu2rrTIsHNPn2sbhCSKAqiq-giUAePNB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 21, 2021 • 49min

#99: Joel Seymour-Hyde (Octagon) - How to launch your career in a sports marketing agency

Ever wondered what life’s like inside a global sports marketing agency?Joel Seymour-Hyde gives an insight into Octagon where he works with the biggest brands in the world on the biggest events in the world! Think Budweiser x FIFA World Cup etc.We cover everything from the need for agencies, to how they win clients, to the types of roles available, all with examples from the Olympics, the Euros and every other major event.If you’re curious about alternative career options in sport, tune in to Joel!For even more help landing your dream job in sport, join our Community!To join, learn more here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership*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.Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.auFollow @sportsgrad on InstagramConnect with us on LinkedIn:Connect with JoelConnect with ReubenConnect with Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 16, 2021 • 27min

#98: 100 Members - Thank you!

It's time to raise the bat, we've hit 100 members!!To celebrate, here's an insight to what it's like being part of the Community, and the impact it's having on the career of one of our members, Nathan.Nathan is a final year sport management student who has been a member since the beginning, and now the results are starting to show.We cover:1. Why Nathan became a member2. How the Community has helped Nathan grow his network 3. How it's helped him land positions at the AFL and the Box Hill HawksTo join Nathan and other leading grads making waves in their career, check out the SportsGrad Membership!Become a member here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership*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.Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.auFollow @sportsgrad on InstagramConnect with us on LinkedIn:Connect with NathanConnect with ReubenConnect with Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 14, 2021 • 51min

#97: Dr. Adam Karg & Dr. Jonathan Robertson (Swinburne/Deakin University) - What the impact of the pandemic means for your career

Everyone's got their view on what COVID-19 means for the future of sport, so we called in the 'Profs' to explain with research.Dr. Adam Karg (Swinburne University) and Dr. Jonathan Robertson (Deakin University) have just released an academic report titled: 'Disruptor and Accelerator: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Australian Sports Industry'. To help us understand what it means for people trying to enter the industry, we brought them in to explain what you should be equipped for.Download the report here: “The impact of the pandemic on the sport Industry”.We cover:Ways to remain at the front of digital trends in sportsHow the ways of working are being challenged What recruiters are looking for Implications for students and recent gradsIf you want to know how to differentiate yourself from other candidates in a post-pandemic environment and get your application on top of the list, join our community to access all the contents we've created for you.Learn more here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership*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.Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.auFollow @sportsgrad on InstagramConnect with us on LinkedIn:Connect with AdamConnect with JonathanConnect with ReubenConnect with Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 9, 2021 • 10min

#96: 3 common interview questions to prepare for

"Tell us about yourself & why you want the job?""Tell us about a challenge you faced and how you overcame it.""Tell us about a conflict you had with another person? How did you resolve it?"Are you prepared for an interviewer to fire these at you? And are you prepared to answer them well? If you sometimes struggle to find your words, don't worry, we've got your back.Today we give you the tools to nail 3 of the most common interview questions that will keep your confidence high when you walk into an interview!If you reallyyyy want to stand out from other candidates, check out the SportsGrad Community! Inside you'll find all the content and connection you need to land your dream job.Learn more here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership*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? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.auFollow @sportsgrad on InstagramConnect with us on LinkedIn:Connect with ReubenConnect with Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 7, 2021 • 33min

#95: Sarah Styles - How to create generational change for gender equality in sport | Part 2

Want to know how to make generational change for gender equality in a sport the size of cricket? Sarah Styles achieved just that in her role as Head of Female Engagement at Cricket Australia.In this episode, we cover how Sarah built her career from investment banking to sport, the concept of taking risks for optimal growth and the keys to stakeholder management*If you're wondering where to start, become a SportsGrad Member to join a like-minded community who can share their grassroots experience with you.Learn more here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership*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? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.auFollow @sportsgrad on InstagramConnect with us on LinkedIn:Connect with SarahConnect with ReubenConnect with Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 2, 2021 • 7min

#94: How to show your personality on your resume

To whom it may concern, this episode is for anybody at risk of presenting like a robot.Want to really spice up your applications?Check out Reuben's brand new Sports Industry Applications course.Learn all about it here www.sportsgrad.com.au/course*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? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.auFollow @sportsgrad on InstagramConnect with us on LinkedIn:Connect with ReubenConnect with Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 31, 2021 • 43min

#93: Sarah Styles - How to create generational change for gender equality in sport | Part 1

Want to know how to make generational change for gender equality in a sport the size of cricket? Sarah Styles achieved just that in her role as Head of Female Engagement at Cricket Australia.In this episode, we cover how Sarah built her career from investment banking to sport, the concept of taking risks for optimal growth and the keys to stakeholder management*If you're wondering where to start, become a SportsGrad Member to join a like-minded community who can share their grassroots experience with you.Learn more here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership*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? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.auFollow @sportsgrad on InstagramConnect with us on LinkedIn:Connect with ReubenConnect with Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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