Summary: <p><strong>Dream Job Ready Episode 13: Grant Sherson (Partnerships Executive, Commission Factory)</strong></p><br><p>Grant Sherson's road to a dream job was not linear and it wasn't without its challenges and u-turns... This episode is a must-listen for anyone who can say similar. </p><br><p>A graduate of University of Wollongong (Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies), Grant's resume includes roles in media, marketing, night club management and in sales and partnerships. </p><p>We discuss Grant's career path in the episode by unpacking the best learnings, advice and recommendations he has for job seekers and graduates. </p><br><p>Today, he's in a happy place. His current job is a cracker. Commission Factory is an exciting, young company that's carving a real place in affiliate marketing, and Grant's time there has influenced a stack of fruitful new partnerships and client relationships.</p><br><p>It's hard work though and active learning has been key. Grant confesses he's an anxious guy, so shares some wise words and great advice about dealing with nerves, anxiety and the stresses of job searching, applications and interviews. We also discuss knock backs and not getting hired, agreeing it's part of the process and an under rated opportunity to learn. </p><br><p>You'll learn something from all 25 minutes of this episode, so hit play and buckle up. </p><br><p>Thanks for listening, rating, subscribing and sharing Dream Job Ready. If you'd like to financially support this podcast series, please make a contribution via <a href="https://supporter.acast.com/dream-job-ready-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://supporter.acast.com/dream-job-ready-1</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreamjobready" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> / <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreamjobready" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreamjobready</a></p><br><p>This is Dream Job Ready with Grant Sherson!</p><br><p>...</p><br><p>Music: ‘Funky Sunday’ composed and performed by the magical Mark Matthews</p><p>Copyright 2020 | <a href="https://www.remarkablemusic.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Remarkable</a></p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/dreamjobready">http://supporter.acast.com/dreamjobready</a>.</p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
