{"id":365,"date":"2019-03-04T10:16:37","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T23:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/?post_type=article&#038;p=365"},"modified":"2019-03-05T14:29:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T03:29:56","slug":"get-to-know","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/article\/get-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to know&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This e-News we chat with Chapter Member &#8211; Joel Brewer from Scotch Oakburn College\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>What is your role at Scotch Oakburn College?<\/em><br \/>\nI am the Director of Marketing and Admissions<\/p>\n<p><em>Motto or personal mantra?<\/em><br \/>\nDon\u2019t make change for change\u2019s sake!<\/p>\n<p><em>How has Educate Plus helped you in your career development?<\/em><br \/>\nFor someone new to the sector, it\u2019s been a great platform to a wealth of experienced individuals who are more than happy to share and bounce ideas off<\/p>\n<p><em>What\u2019s one thing you couldn\u2019t live without?<\/em><br \/>\nMy mountain bike \u2013 I love hitting the trails. In Tasmania we\u2019ve some of the best mountain bike trails in the world!<\/p>\n<p><em>Who has had the biggest impact on your career thus far and why?<\/em><br \/>\nIt\u2019ll sound corny, but my wife. She\u2019s always encouraged me to take opportunities, challenge myself and be that little bit different<\/p>\n<p><em>Favourite travel spot?<\/em><br \/>\nMy family and I went to Bali for the first-time last year and it was fantastic, we had a ball. A little closer to home, you can\u2019t go past Byron Bay or Lennox Head<\/p>\n<p><em>What\u2019s the weirdest job you\u2019ve ever had?<\/em><br \/>\nIn 2000 I travelled Australia (on a budget), whilst in Northern Queensland I needed a few bucks, so I picked strawberries. It was the hardest 3 days work I\u2019ve ever done!<\/p>\n<p><em>How do you define success?<\/em><br \/>\nIt\u2019s a good question and not something easily measured\u2026 (in a work environment) I\u2019d like to think that my success is measured by those around me, their happiness, job satisfaction and willingness to group together to get the job done<\/p>\n<p><em>Tell us two things most people don\u2019t know about you&#8230;<\/em><br \/>\n1) I love Queen (the band that is) \u2013 if I could meet anyone, it would be Freddie Mercury<br \/>\n2) With a small group of people, from startup, I helped grow a digital marketing business that took me around the world over a 6 year period<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This e-News we chat with Chapter Member &#8211; Joel Brewer from Scotch Oakburn College\u00a0 What is your role at Scotch Oakburn College? I am the Director of Marketing and Admissions Motto or personal mantra? Don\u2019t make change for change\u2019s sake! How has Educate Plus helped you in your career development? For someone new to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-365","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}