{"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-ee074f583253/693546afa63c6eaa59f31a8c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#338: From the AFL, to Cricket NT CEO at 29, to Executive General Manager at Cricket Australia with Joel Morrison","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6113e9448b49032b5016f7e7/1765099040048-074a630e-ce3f-4f3a-8d69-f1d9887786f9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Meet Joel Morrison, the Executive General Manager of Events and General Operations at Cricket Australia.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we follow Joel’s journey and his leadership experiences where he became the CEO of Northern Territory Cricket at only 29 years old.</p><p><br></p><p>We breakdown his move from Darwin to Melbourne to pursue more opportunities where he got his first full-time gig at the AFL, working with the commercial team at the Big Bash Leagues and then making the move up into more leadership roles within Cricket.</p><p><br></p><p>If you want to meet Joel and here more from him, he’s going to be speaking at the SportsGrad Adelaide Meetup on December 16, the night before Day 1 of the Adelaide Test match, so come along for that if you’re in town.</p><p><br></p><p>Grab your tickets here: <a href=\"https://luma.com/tslgoei7\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://luma.com/tslgoei7</a></p><p><br></p><p>We cover:</p><p><br></p><p>(04:31) - Interview begins</p><p><br></p><p>(07:48) - Quickfire Questions</p><p><br></p><p>(10:30) - Interview Questions Joel would ask at Cricket Australia</p><p><br></p><p>(14:09) - What was Joel Morrison like early days</p><p><br></p><p>(18:39) - How Joel broke into the sports industry</p><p><br></p><p>(25:07) - What helped Joel’s development in the sports industry</p><p><br></p><p>(32:00) - Joel’s experiences working for the Big Bash League</p><p><br></p><p>(39:00) - How Joel became the CEO of Northern Territory Cricket</p><p><br></p><p>(43:07) - The challenges Joel faced as CEO of Northern Territory Cricket</p><p><br></p><p>(50:04) - How Joel made the move back to Melbourne to work at Cricket Australia</p><p><br></p><p>(57:33) - Joel’s work during the Perth Test</p><p><br></p><p>(01:06:16) - Heart-to-heart between Joel and Reuben</p><p><br></p><p>If you like this ep, give these a go next:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/episode/15Sh6xBN7LQ2wkVNSYbkUt?si=9e78423806c44d94\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#325: How to build a career in sports media from scratch with Brody Burrows</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/episode/2dhOnq6XgUg7CnOvY1mZed?si=98723f93fdd146b7\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#83: How to be the Team Manager of the Australian Women’s Cricket with Urmila Rosario</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/episode/63sU3EFZp8YhCugp0py1tP?si=6d33ed56d03f4ccf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#337: How Dante beat 99% of Grads to land his dream job at Cricket Australia</a></p><p><br></p><p>Want a job in sport? <a href=\"http://www.sportsgrad.com.au/newsletter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Click here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow SportsGrad on socials: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/sportsgrad/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a> | <a href=\"http://www.instagram.com/sportsgrad\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> | <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@sportsgrad_\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a></p><p>Follow Reuben on socials: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/reubenjw/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a> | <a href=\"http://www.instagram.com/reubenjwilliams\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> | <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@reubenjwilliams\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a></p><p><br></p><p>Big thanks to <a href=\"http://www.deakin.edu.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Deakin University</a> for making this episode possible. Check out their Master of Sport Management, ranked #1 in Australia.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for listening, much love!</p>","author_name":"SportsGrad"}