The College Sports Success Podcast

🇦🇺Australia’s borders are re-opening - woohoo - amazing - wonderful...or so we thought. Grrr… just when we think we are on the home stretch...the stretch gets a little longer. Now, I completely understand the frustration many international students and skilled workers must be feeling at this point, I mean, I am utterly frustrated!

🇦🇺I have been so excited to finally be reporting great news to all of you, and I know how much excitement and relief was washed over everyone last week with the announcement of the borders opening on Dec 1st. And...this is exactly why I bring an update every single week. While it may sometimes seem repetitive, things are always changing, constantly and consistently. And, a huge part of doing these episodes is to ensure you have ALL of the up-to-date information. So for today’s episode, we’re looking at the most recent developments regarding the re-opening of Australia’s international borders for students and skilled workers.

In This Episode I Will Cover:

PLUS, my two biggest tips for studying abroad in Australia.

🇦🇺Links and resources:

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📣FANTASTIC NEWS!!!

🇦🇺The Australian government has blown the entire global population away this week (just yesterday in fact) with the announcement they will be lifting the international travel ban COMPLETELY!

🇦🇺Yep...we were all hanging on for it to happen, but with recent announcements of student arrival plans, no one expected it to happen this week! 

🤩What an exciting day this is.

👉So here is what we know so far:

👉For up-to-date information, visit the below sites

Dept of Australian Home Affairs

Study Australia

Australian Aviation

👉Would you like to jump on a 15-min complimentary virtual coffee chat to catch up on all the goss coming out of Australia? Simply book a time that suits you best on my calendar here. I look forward to connecting with you.

👉You can also reach me via the links below:

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🇦🇺As a continuation from last weeks episode, here are this week's most recent International Student Arrival Pilot Plan updates, and where states and territories are with required quarantine arrangements upon arrival to Australia. 

🇦🇺Next week...more updates along with everything you need to know to begin your preparations to land on our sunny golden shores.

📹Interested in a live event covering the entire outlook on Australia's borders and the return of international students? Send me an email here and let me know you are interested and I will make sure you are on the list.

☎️If you have any questions or concerns, let's get together and have a 15-min chat over virtual coffee! Simply book a time on my calendar here that suits your timezone best. I look forward to meeting you.

🇦🇺 Some super exciting news has been developing in Australia, and FINALLY, we are set to open the borders and bring our international students back to our golden shores.

🇦🇺 In today's episode, I am providing you with today's current updates, and what some of our states Student Arrival Plans look like, and the expected timelines till blast off. Please do remember, things can change quickly, and today's news could be completely different tomorrow. As of the recording of this episode, this is the most up-to-date information I have. I will provide weekly updates EVERY single Tuesday, so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode.

🇦🇺 If you would like to catch up for a coffee chat about anything happening at Brooke Hamilton Industries, or you would like some advice or information on studying in Australia, book a time on my calendar, and let's do it! I look forward to connecting.

Head on over and visit my website at Brooke Hamilton Industries, or you can email me with any questions at [email protected] 

🇦🇺 With the increase in global competition, the world is getting smaller each day. Studying in an international environment will challenge you with new ideas and ways of thinking, which is invaluable to your future career prospects. Australian universities offer numerous opportunities in sports and education. It is a place where international students can not only study but also enjoy participating in high-performance sports.

🇦🇺 Tune in to today's episode for the many reasons an international student-athlete should choose Australia to study abroad. Now is not the time to sit around and wait to see what happens with Covid and the borders, now is the time to take serious action.

👉 Interested in attending my LIVE Q&A sessions which are held every Friday at 7 PM AEST? You can come along and ask your burning questions or you can send your question to me via email here if you prefer to stay anonymous. Simply click this link and you will be taken to my calendar to book a Friday that suits you best. I look forward to meeting you.

👉 I have also just opened the Brooke Hamilton Industries Learning & Resource Hub. The hub is designed for busy student-athletes and will be filled with many short self-led courses to help with many different scenarios of being an elite student-athlete. Every course comes with videos, audios, slideshows, PDFs, templates and swipe files. You will never need to look for professional services again. Membership is free and courses will range in price from $25-$100. Just click this link and you will be directed to the hub where you can sign-up as a member in the top right corner, then choose your course. The first one is How To Build A Professional Sports Portfolio, with many more to be added over the coming weeks. Come on over and check it out here.

🏆 Time management is the most important skill to have as an elite student-athlete, it's also one of the hardest challenges to conquer. Without impeccable time management skills and without being extremely organised, an elite student-athlete will find it difficult to succeed at the level they want to succeed.

🏆 Tune into today's episode for a few tips that can help you conquer the challenge of good time management as an elite student-athlete. If you would like to continue the discussion further, you can join me over at College Bound Athletes.

🏆 If you would like to join the official launch party of The Elite Athletes High-Velocity College Plan, which will be taking place on the 6th of May at 6 PM AEST (Bris time) you can join us via Zoom on this link.  

🏆 There are many advantages to studying in Australia as an elite student-athlete from the United States. Australia offers student-athletes flexible study options that give students the opportunity to complete higher education studies while maintaining a high-performance training schedule and pursuing a career in sports. Today's episode points out the many opportunities that will open up to student-athletes when they choose to study in Australia. Opportunities will be available to them in Australia, and back on home soil when they complete their studies.

🏆 If you would like to continue this discussion in depth, head over to my private community College Bound Athletes where we have been going over this topic with a fine-tooth comb. You will take many gold nuggets from the array of content and resources available to our members.

🏆 If you would like to discuss working with me or would like any information about my programs, or you would simply like to discuss your best options, schedule a consultation call with me here and we will get you on the right path. 

🏆 Today's episode is an introduction to the next 5 episodes that will cover studying in Australia as an elite student-athlete. We have many flexible study options available for elite student-athletes that allow them to balance education, sports, and employment. 

🏆 Tune into today's introduction to some of the study options to consider if you are aspiring to be an elite student-athlete in Australia. We have an Olympic team of elite student-athletes in Australia with a high percentage of the nations previous Olympic medals being claimed by our student-athletes

To join this discussion in detail, head over to College Bound Athletes where you will catch all the action, and more!

To discuss joining any of my programs, I have opened up my calendar for FREE 30-minute consultation calls. Simply click here to book a time that suits you and we will discuss the best options we have available to enable you to achieve maximum results.

🏆An athlete who plans to study abroad will have a different journey to one who plans to study nationally. There are going to be extra steps to take and a few different barriers to think about in order to create a successful campaign.

👉Today I'm giving you 7 things to think about if your athlete plans to study internationally. As with any journey, the opportunities are endless and with planning and preparation, studying abroad can be the experience of a lifetime for your athlete.

🏆I am hosting a 3-day College Recruiting Mastermind on 29-31 January. It is a very exclusive event and is by invite-only. If you would like to receive an invite, come on over to College Bound Athletes where all our members automatically qualify to receive one.

👉Remember, if you would like to receive a FREE seat in our next Checklist Collaboration Workshop on the 5th Feb worth $1500, simply book a welcome call with one of my amazing team members. This is just a quick 5-min chat to grab some basic details and get you set-up with everything you need for the workshop. You can book a call here with Chris or Kiesha.

🏆Over the past few weeks, I have been pulling the sports portfolio apart page by page to give you a very clear idea on what each page should look like, and what details to include. 

🏆This week, I am piecing it all back together with the layout of the entire document. Tune into today's episode to learn how to layout the sports portfolio with a professional shine.

🏆If you would like to know more and continue this hot conversation, come on over and join us at College Bound Athletes. We would love to welcome you there.

🏆Pssst...we have a plan to kick 2021 off with a BANG💥and would like to personally invite you to our first masterclass of the year. Recruit Your Kid: The Competitor's Edge Masterclass will kick off on the 4th of January 2021 at 10 AM AEST (Brisbane time). I am going to show you how to recruit your kid in 5-days. NO JOKE! If you decide to register from this episode, you will gain yourself an early-bird bonus gift valued at $2000, so get registered today because I won't leave the offer up for long. You can register here.