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Major Convos

Welcome to "Major Convos," the podcast exploring education and training. Join us for insightful conversations with experts, covering trends, innovations, and challenges. We dive deep into teaching methods, technologies, and alternative education. Discover success stories, inclusivity strategies, and practical insights for your educational journey. Let"s unlock the full potential of education together.

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00:20:06

Season 1 Recap

Major Convos ·

2023/10/05

Season 1 Recap

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00:56:29

People and Culture with Laura Pearce

Major Convos ·

2023/09/29

In this episode, we get comfy as we are joined by an old friend, Laura Pearce. Laura hails from a foundation of business management and has found her calling and passion within the people and culture space of human resourcing. Her career has spanned across several industries, including accounting, health and education, landing her into her current position with Provider Assist in the aged care sector and running her own consulting services, Purposeful People. This insightful conversations flows from

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00:46:05

The Great Australian Education Dream

Major Convos ·

2023/09/21

If you hail from abroad and are interested in studying in Australia, or if you own an RTO and wanting to add overseas students to your scope but not quite sure where to start, than this episode is for you. We chat to Gil Polglase who is the Chief Executive Officer at the Lonsdale Institute. The institute is a CRICOS (Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students) RTO which provides education in the fields of English, Business, Financial Services and Nursing. Gil shares

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00:50:38

Cracking the Compliance Code with a Culture of Quality

Major Convos ·

2023/09/05

As we begin to round out Season 1 of Major Convos, we chat to compliance enthusiast Jodie Almond and our very own Regional Manager, Katherine Schneider. Jodie has had over 15 years’ experience in the learning and development space and is the owner of Coast Wide Training Solutions, a vocational education and compliance consulting company improving RTO’s Australia wide. Jodie and Kat walk us through the continuous improvement and processes of transitions, meeting compliance while remaining productive,

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00:44:41

Virtual Reality Transforming Industries – With Hayden...

Major Convos ·

2023/08/22

Join us as we arrive in the realm of science fiction, where augmented and virtual reality are reigning supreme. As we endeavour to keep up with the momentous advancements of software technology and development, we look to those in the know, Next World. Director of Sales and Marketing, Hayden Morison, joins us to discuss the benefits of VR we use at Major in our training, the edge it offers students through engagement and what VR training provides that reality can’t. This conversation is just as

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00:44:19

Big Leadership Energy with Jason van Koll

Major Convos ·

2023/08/08

In this episode we have the privilege of sitting down with the dynamic CEO of innovative energy training company, Enertrain, Jason van Koll. Jason is a passionate leader who started out in the RTO space as a contract trainer before purchasing his own Registered Training Organisation. He schools us on tradesman skills not necessarily transferring over to leadership skills in blue color jobs and the importance of becoming self-aware, recognising your own weaknesses and becoming affluent in outsourcing

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00:41:00

Super mum. Super tradie. Super woman!

Major Convos ·

2023/07/25

In this episode, Corey and Matt sit down to chat with the incredibly motivated, current Australian Apprentice of the Year 2022, Jennah Halley. Jennah talks with us about her impressive resume of trades she has under her belt, now undertaking her third qualification and a certificate of business with Major Training. We speak with her about the turn her life has taken since winning her coveted award, the rise of mature aged apprentices, the importance of investing in yourself, managing staff

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00:54:07

Is it time to contact a GTO?

Major Convos ·

2023/07/11

In Episode 4, we welcome the general manager of OSMAC, Ahmed Saloojee, and HR manager, Patelo Patelo. Join us as we delve into the purpose of Group Training Organisations (GTO’s), the common misconceptions attached to them and the advantages of using group training methods when it comes to managing apprentices. The boys raise interesting concepts like the myth of the 4 year apprenticeship and give us gems of wisdom seen in the likes of “The only way to secure your staffing for your future is to

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00:42:34

Navigating the Challenges of an Apprentices Journey....

Major Convos ·

2023/06/27

On this episode of Major Convos, Matt and Corey are joined again by the General Manager of BUSY At Work, Cassandra Horan. The episode dives into the challenges with Apprentice retention and how mentoring and a support network can assist them on their journey. This Episode is light, educational and full of banter! BUSY At Work: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Follow 'Major Convos' on our Socials: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠

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00:27:56

Supporting Australia’s Apprentices w/Cassandra Horan

Major Convos ·

2023/06/20

On this episode of Major Convos, Matt and Corey are joined by the General Manager of BUSY At Work, Cassandra Horan. The episode dives into what an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network or an 'AASN' is, how they serve apprentices and where they fit into the industry. This Episode is light, educational and full of banter! BUSY At Work: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Follow 'Major Convos' on our Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn

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00:36:03

What is an RTO?

Major Convos ·

2023/06/06

We know this is a topic that could be 10hrs long and we can't cover it all, So we will be having guests from other Registered Training Organisations as well as other industry professionals on the Podcast. Join us on this journey as we dive deep into the world of Education and Training. Follow us on our Socials: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠ ⁠LinkedIn

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00:00:52

Introducing 'Major Convos'

Major Convos ·

2023/06/06

Welcome to "Major Convos," the podcast exploring education and training. Join us for insightful conversations with experts, covering trends, innovations, and challenges. We dive deep into teaching methods, technologies, and alternative education. Discover success stories, inclusivity strategies, and practical insights for your educational journey. Let's unlock the full potential of education together. Follow us on our Socials: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn

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