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

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This episode is a snippet taken from a recent SportsGrad Members Q&A webinar.

Inside we answer:

• What is best to include on my resume to improve my chances of getting a Community Programs role?
• Is it likely that they'll ask how volunteer experience would help the role?
• What should I write in the 'Interests' section of my resume?
• How do I research someone on LinkedIn to ask good questions in a zoom?

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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.

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If you think pursuing one professional career is tough, try pursuing two!

For Kaylia Stanton, that's her reality.

Professional Goal Shooter for the Melbourne Vixens Super Netball Team, and Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator at Netball Victoria.

For the first time, we explore an elite athlete's perspective on job hunting, rejection, elite time management, and jobs in health promotion.

Inside, we cover:

(5:58) Life of a professional netball who also works in head office  

(13:57) Interviewing for an office role at Netball Victoria alongside her playing career 

(18:03) Dealing with rejection from the West Coast Fever 

(26:37) Preparing for her successful job application

(28:16) Opportunities in Health Promotion 

(32:30) Kaylia’s approach to time management

(38:55) The growth of Super Netball in Australia

(42:06) to get a job in sport if you’re not a professional athlete

If you're looking to access proven resources to level up your job hunting while growing your network, check out the SportsGrad Community.

Learn more here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership

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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.

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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.au

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