Gary Ryan What Really Matters For Young Professionals
By Gary Ryan
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Podcast Description
Young Professionals are graduate employees who have less than five years full-time work experience. This Professional Development Series provides useful tips and practictal advice to accelerate the speed of career advancement and opportunities. The tips and insights that Gary provides are not rocket science, yet most Young Professionals do not practice them and then wonder why their career does not progress at the speed that they desire. Listen to this series, it will be a decision that you won't regret!
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If everybody is doing it does that make it okay? | Gary Ryan uses a current breach of integrity in an organisational setting to explain why the excuse, "Well everybody else is doing it!" is not good enough! | 30 6 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dr Andrew O'Brien Interview with author Gary Ryan | Interviewed by Dr Andrew O'Brien, Gary Ryan, author of the new book What Really Matters For Young Professionals!, shares insights on each of the 15 practices featured in the book. This interview includes practical tips to enable you to accelerate your career. | 22 6 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Gary How might Young Professionals fund the Online Course? | Dr Andrew O'Brien interviews Gary Ryan, author of What Really Matters For Young Professionals. In this excerpt Gary explains how Young Professionals can fund the Online Course. | 18 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How would you summarise the book? | Dr Andrew O'Brien interview Gary Ryan, author of Whar Really Matters For Young Professionals! In this excerpt, Gary provides a summary of the book and why Young Professionals should master the book's 15 practices. | 13 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How can people engage with you? | Dr Andrew O'Brien interviews Gary Ryan, author of What Really Matters For Young Professionals. Gary explains how Young Professionals and more senior staff can connect with him. | 11 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Where did the title come from? | Dr Andrew O'Brien interviews Gary Ryan, author of What Really Matters For Young Professionals! In this excerpt Gary explains the background to the title of the book. | 6 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What are Employability Skills? | Dr Andrew O'Brien interviews Gary Ryan, author of What Really Matters For Young Professionals! Gary explains what the term 'employability' means and how it is addressed throughout the book. | 3 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Introduction and Background to the book | Dr Andrew O'Brien interviews Gary Ryan, author of What Really Matters For Young Professionals. In this excerpt from the interview, Gary explains the story behind the book | 3 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Discover Thinking That Chokes Truth To Power | Mental models about leadership can stop people from sharing what they think. Based on a real life example in elite sport, Gary highlights the power that mental models have and shares a way to ensure that teams perform to their potential. | 21 2 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Setting Groundrules - The Why And The How | Groundrules are a simple and effective way to significantly ENHANCE team performance. Yet most people don't create them. Don't be like them, be different. Follow the simple Three Questions Structure set out in this episode to both create groundrules and to keep them ALIVE for your team. Your team's experience of working together as well as your performance will both be ENHANCED. | 14 2 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Plan for personal success | Many people make New year resolutions that simply don’t work. Gary explains three key reasons why they don’t work, and then offers seven steps to effectively plan for personal success. | 12 2 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Learn How Structure Drives Behaviour | The Systems Thinking concept of Structure Drives Behaviour is fundamental to being able to solve many organisational problems. Gary provides three examples to illustrate how this concept works in practice. The three examples include a university student, a career professional and an elite athlete. | 7 2 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Defining Mental Models | Gary explains what mental models are in a simple and effective way to enable you to become more effective, both personally and at work. | 31 1 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Systems Thinking – What Is It? | Gary Ryan introduces the five defining characteristics of a system and relates them to the practice of Systems Thinking in an organisational context. | 24 1 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Learn How To Accept Your Brutal Reality | Many of us experience difficult times in our lives. While we are experiencing these difficult times it is often hard to see beyond them. Recognising our Turning Points can assist us in developing confidence from our past difficult experiences. Our lives often teach us that we are able to make our way through our challenges. We must accept the brutal reality of our challenges, while at the same time never losing the faith that somehow we will be better for having had the experience. | 17 1 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dee Hock – An Example Of A Servant Leader | Dee Hock, founding CEO of VISA International was the driving force behind the creation of one of the most dynamic, complex organisations of our time. Despite being pragmatic in its pursuit for profit, VISA is also a highly values based organisation. Dee Hock was a Servant Leader and his approach is an example to us all. | 10 1 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Danger of Jumping To Conclusions | While on a long run one winter's morning, Gary Ryan took some action based on a false conclusion. Discovering his mistake inspired gary to use his experience to explain a very useful tool, the Ladder of Inference. This tool helps us to slow down from jumping to conclusions that can cause us to take incorrect actions. | 3 1 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Little Ideas Can Make a Big Difference | On a recent service excellence site evaluation of a call centre in a large Australian based financial institution, Gary Ryan discovered how a couple of 'little ideas' can make a BIG difference during difficult economic times. | 27 12 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Discover Your Personal Values | Gary Ryan defines personal values and uses examples to help illustrate what they are and how they are used. An activity is included to assist you in identifying your personal values. | 20 12 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Leadership For Kids Provides Lessons For Adults | Gary shares three key lessons from his work with children that adults could do well to understand. The three lessons are: 1) Everyone is a leader 2) The Figure 8 of Leadership 3) Being responsible for your choices | 24 11 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Communicate Important Messages Effectively | Based upon a typical workplace scenario, Gary describes the challenges associated with using a single channel of communication. Email in particular is often used ineffectively in the workplace. Strategies are provided to help you to improve your effectiveness when communicating important work-based messages. | 23 11 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Leveraging Employability Skills for Employment Success | Gary defines 'Employability Skills' and identified the 10 skills that are included in this concept. A storytelling technique is explained to assist you in preparing for interviews to enhance your success in obtaining your desired employment. | 19 11 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Shared Mental Model That Chokes Truth To Power | Mental models about leadership can stop people from sharing what they think. Based on a real life example in elite sport, Gary highlights the power that mental models have and shares a way to ensure that teams perform to their potential. | 19 11 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 23 Episodes |
