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The Australian Career Book Awards Winner Announcement Award Presentation

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Event Date: 26 October 2019
Author / Presenters: Lawrence Arnold, Mark Strachan, Andrea Clarke, Richard de Crespigny, Sue Ellson, Robert Gerrish, Kathryn Jackson, Greg Smith

The Australian Career Book Award
Supported by the Royal Society of Arts Australia and New Zealand
Saturday 26 October 2019 11:30am – 12:30pm
The Chamber Room, Hawthorn Arts Centre (Corner Glenferrie Road and Burwood Road, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3122

AWARD PRESENTATION

Welcome
Welcome on behalf of The Royal Society of Arts Australia and New Zealand by the RSA ANZ Chair, Mark Strachan.

Convenor Keynote
Career books at work! A keynote address by the Award Convenor, Lawrence Arnold, explaining the award criteria and focusing on the 2019 finalist books – with the help of the finalist book writers.

Award Presentation
The 2019 medallion will be presented by the RSA ANZ Chair, Mark Strachan.

Career book writers will be available to discuss their books over refreshments.

Registration via Eventbrite: https://bit.ly/2mJqsTH

Venue directions: Turn left when exiting Glenferrie Railway Station; the Hawthorn Arts Centre is at the first intersection. Tram No. 16 also serves Glenferrie Road. Public parking is available close to the venue.

Please feel free to contact the Award Convenor, Lawrence Arnold [email protected] or by phone on 0449 746 955 with any questions before the event.

The RSA ANZ is unable to provide any reimbursement for travel or accommodation costs for authors attending the award presentation.

Convenor: Lawrence Arnold [email protected]
Director RSA ANZ: Philipa Duthie [email protected]

The Australian Career Book Award Supported by The Royal Society of Arts Australia and New Zealand.

FINALIST BOOKS

Clarke, Andrea. 2018. Future fit – how to stay relevant and competitive in the future of work, Major Street Publishing

de Crespigny, Richard. Fly! – life lessons from the cockpit of QF 32, Penguin

Ellson, Sue. 2019. Gigsters – any age or ability employees, experts and entrepreneurs. 120 Ways Publishing

Gerrish, Robert. 2018. The 1 minute commute, Pan Macmillan

Jackson, Kathryn. 2019. Resilience at work – practical tools for career success, Routledge

Smith, Greg. 2018. Career conversations, Wiley

Learn more about the finalists at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mL25JM40Ms

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