06th Dec2010

Why Training Will Lead You To The Path Of Success!

by Berleena

The days of job-hopping through different roles, companies and even industries to get to the top appears to be over. Graduates are now sticking it out with companies and realising developing this job security and commitment steers them right to exciting paths of progression. In turn companies must reciprocate their commitment and investment to the future of these employees and the best way to do this is practical and relevant training.

In a survey conducted two years ago, Graduate Careers Australia found that more than 95% of university students cited “good training and opportunities” as a primary factor in finding suitable employment. Naturally there is a vast difference between theory learnt and the skills required to work through a business to business sales transaction.

ProGrad focus upon this need for a graduate to be nurtured through their first year and demonstrate to those employing graduates, that a willingness to invest in up skilling graduates is essential for a long term commitment.

So what can training provide to a graduate in a new role? Ideally training should go hand in hand with the experiences encountered in the first year in a job. It is the opportunity to teach good habits first hand and iron out bad ones before they work their way in to normality. Furthermore it is the golden opportunity to learn behavioural skills that can encourage progression.

At ProGrad, we have created a proven methodology for highlighting and training top performing business development candidates. In a nut shell the master classes will make you a master of your field!  Training through ProGrad is also an ideal opportunity to step out of the office to network with peers. Whilst these fellow graduates may seem like a simple support network now, in the future they could be your leads to landing extravagant sales and scoring that promotion. It is also the chance to share experiences, and pick up fresh ideas to invigorate yourself and go back into work with an even greater level of motivation.

Most importantly, as a graduate feeling that sense of investment from your employer goes a long way. It creates a sense of loyalty and support, and enables you to find solutions to problems easier. Effectively you’re not alone. You realise the network around you – the supportiveness in your company, the peers who you can share information with and work with in the future, and of course ProGrad – who are always focused on realizing the progression dreams of our graduates.

For more information on how Training can develop and progress your career visit http://www.prograd.com.au/Training/Training-17.aspx . For any other information regarding ProGrad and our opportunities call (02) 8235 8300.

2 Responses to “Why Training Will Lead You To The Path Of Success!”

  • Issac Makez

    Really rarely do I encounter a blog that’s both educative and entertaining, and let me tell you, you have hit the nail on the head.

  • Pete Jawor

    I haven’t checked in here for a while because I thought it was getting boring, but the last several posts are good quality so I guess I’ll add you back to my everyday bloglist. You deserve it friend :)

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