{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/70a844c1-bda2-56ad-af93-ee074f583253/621d6d16849aaa00120c0185?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#161: Kipp Kaufmann (AusCycling) - How Australian Cycling merged 18 organisations in to one","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6113e9448b49032b5016f7e7/1646619875320-79af04658f39121ac9916f1ae0bbc5e2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Hello friends!</p><p> </p><p>If you want to make a change in sport, you have to win hearts and minds. Passion is peaking. The stakes are high. And that’s exactly what Australian Cycling faced when they restructured an entire sport. Organisations with over 130 years of history were being dissolved into one - AusCycling.</p><p> </p><p>On today’s ep, Kipp Kaufmann from AusCycling is here to talk us through the biggest merger of sporting organisations in Australian History. </p><p> </p><p>We cover:</p><ul><li>The nature of his role: ‘Executive General Manager of Sport’</li><li>The unification of Australian Cycling and Kipp’s involvement</li><li>Change management and how to bring people ‘on the journey’</li><li>Differences between the old model of cycling and the new</li><li>How National and State bodies are structured in Australia</li></ul><p><br></p><p>*</p><p><br></p><p>If you want to learn more about us, feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/reubenjw/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reuben</a>, <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanwalker95/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan</a></p><p><br></p><p>Or if you’d like to ask us any questions, <a href=\"http://www.sportsgrad.com.au/community\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">join the SportsGrad Community!</a> It’s THE place to be if you want to get your foot in the door, hire people quickly &amp; easily, or learn from the best in the world.</p><p><br></p><p>You can also <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/sportsgrad/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">find us on insta @sportsgrad</a></p><p><br></p><p>And if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: <a href=\"http://www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>*</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>Find out why their Master of Business in Sport Management is not one of, but the best one in Australia, ranked at #1 at<a href=\"https://create.acast.com/www.deakin.edu.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.deakin.edu.au</a></p><p><br></p><p>*</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/sportsgrad-podcast-your-bite-sized-guide-to-enter-sports/id1520514403\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for listening! You’re all legends.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"SportsGrad"}