Craig Watson

Craig Watson

Greater Melbourne Area
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To get in touch to discuss any of the above...
0414 341 843
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I invite you to follow me on Twitter @CraigWatsonRec

I love the 'Total Talent' Industry... I LOVE IT!

My role in the industry is a funny one. I podcast, I learn, I train, I coach and I am obsessed with new innovation.

I have a proven background in Talent Advisory, Recruitment, Consulting, Rec2Rec, Training & Senior Management

Over a career spanning 20+ Years I have gained my experience in Australia, UK & Asia

I am at cutting edge of TA/Recruitment best practice - with additional experience in Consulting.
In the current recruitment industry landscape of various business relationships, cultures, expectations and job descriptions, allow me to help you.

I have consulted to leading organisations in Talent Advisory strategy across a breadth of industries - aligning expectations with reality.

I'm lucky enough to co-host Australia's leading TA & Recruitment podcast - TaPod. Please give us a go #Tapod (on Spotify Itunes, Buzzsprout etc.).

Recently named in the Global Top 100 TA Thought Leaders (TA-Tech).

Specialties: Talent Advisory, Top of Funnel Recruitment, Training, Keynote Speaking, Podcasting, Client Development, Board Positions, Rec2Rec, Blogging, Social Media, Consulting, Recruitment, HRM, Management. P&L responsibility, Mentoring, Training, Motivation, Organisational Development, Business Development, Relationships, Strategy Development.
I recently published my first book.

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Experience

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    TaPod - We Talk Talent Acquisition

    Melbourne, Australia

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    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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    Venus Bay, Victoria, Australia

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    Victoria, Australia

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    Melbourne, Australia

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Volunteer Experience

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    Volunteer Teacher - Hoskins - Papua New Guinea

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    - 2 years 2 months

    Education

    British Volunteer Agency working with under-privileged third world countries to help provide access to education.

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    Venus Bay Surf Lifesaving Club

    - Present 41 years 7 months

    Volunteer Lifesaver and various roles in the Club including Vice Captain, Secretary, President and Historian

Honors & Awards

  • National Medal for Service

    Governor General's Office

    The National Medal recognises long and diligent service by members of recognised government and voluntary organisations that risk their lives or safety to protect or assist the community in enforcement of the law or in times of emergency or natural disaster. This includes government organisations such as ambulance, correctional, emergency, fire and police forces, and voluntary organisations such as lifesaving or search and rescue groups.

  • 2013 RCSA Professional Emerging & Aspiring Recruitment Leaders (PEARL) Award, AUS & NZ Finalist

    RCSA

    Launched in 2011, this Award is part of RCSA’s commitment to encourage and celebrate the contribution of professionals to excellence in recruitment and is an integral component of the RCSA PEARL (Professional Emerging and Aspiring Recruitment Leaders) Program.

Organizations

  • Venus Bay Surf Lifesaving Club

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