# Geoff Morgan

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**Geoff Morgan** is an Australian businessman, known for co-founding [Morgan & Banks](/source/Morgan_%26_Banks) with [Andrew Banks](/source/Andrew_Banks).[1][2][3]

## Career

Morgan co-founded Morgan & Banks, a recruitment agency with [Andrew Banks](/source/Andrew_Banks) in 1985.[4] It became a public company in 1995. He joined Bank's Talent2 International in 2003.[5]

## Scouting

Morgan has been a member of the [World Scout Foundation](/source/World_Scout_Foundation), the [World Organization of the Scout Movement](/source/World_Organization_of_the_Scout_Movement)'s trust company, and has represented the foundation served on the [World Scout Committee](/source/World_Scout_Committee) since 2021.[6]

## Recognition

In 2015 Morgan was inducted into the [Order of Australia](/source/Order_of_Australia).[7] Together with Andrew Banks, was voted equal first in an industry poll of The 5 Most Influential People in the Recruitment Industry in the past 60 years.[8]

In 2014, Morgan and Banks were inaugural inductees to the Recruitment International (Australia) Recruitment Industry Hall of Fame,[9] for individuals who have made significant contribution to the Australian recruitment industry during their career.[10]

In 2004, Morgan and Banks won the [Ernst & Young Australia](/source/Ernst_%26_Young_Entrepreneur_of_the_Year_Award), Master Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Eastern Region) for sustained success in business.[6]

## Books

- Flourish & Prosper (2005);[4]
- Achieving Your Dream Career (2002);[11]
- The Morgan and Banks Guide to: Getting That Job (1994);[12]
- Going Up - How to Get, Keep and Advance Your Career (1988)[13]

## References

1. Bennet, Michael (29 May 2012). ["Recruiter Talent2 decides to go private in $115m deal"](http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/companies/recruiter-talent2-decides-to-go-private-in-115m-deal/story-fn91v9q3-1226370432413). *The Australian*. Retrieved 30 July 2015.

1. ["Our History"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150829165912/http://www.talent2.com/our-company/our-history). *talent2*. Archived from [the original](http://www.talent2.com/our-company/our-history) on 29 August 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.

1. Gome, Amanda (25 November 2004). "Masterclass – Australia's most enduring entrepreneurs and some rising stars share their secrets". BRW.

1. Banks, Andrew; Morgan, Geoff; Hanger, Catherine (2005). *Flourish & prosper*. Camberwell, Vic.: Penguin. ISBN 978-0670042135.

1. Taylor, Wendy (4 October 2003). ["News & Moves"](http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=afr&kw=%22Morgan+%26+Banks%22&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=entire&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=200&rm=200&sp=nrm&clsPage=1&docID=SMH031004A7P8N1JUL95). *The Sydney Morning Herald*. Retrieved 30 July 2015.

1. ["Mr Geoff Morgan AM MEMBER"](https://worldscoutfoundation.org/team/mr-geoff-morgan-am). [WorldScoutFoundation.org](/source/WorldScoutFoundation.org). 2022.

1. ["Seven top businesspeople among those named in Queen's Birthday honours"](https://www.smartcompany.com.au/people-human-resources/seven-top-businesspeople-among-those-named-in-queen-s-birthday-honours/). *SmartCompany*. June 8, 2015.

1. Clennett, Ross. ["5 Most Influential People in the Recruitment Industry in last 60 years"](http://blog.rossclennett.com/2015/09/the-5-most-influential-people-in.html). *Ross Clennett*. Retrieved 28 September 2015.

1. Horsburgh, Lesley (January 2015). ["Congratulations to the RI Australia Award Winners"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150426013136/http://europe.nxtbook.com/nxteu/recruitmentinternational/australia_20150103/index.php#/24). No. Jan–Mar 2015. Recruitment International Australia. Archived from [the original](http://europe.nxtbook.com/nxteu/recruitmentinternational/australia_20150103/index.php#/24) on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.

1. ["The Recruitment International Australia Industry Awards 2016"](http://www.recruitment-international.com.au/news/the-ri-awards-2016-20562.htm). *Recruitment International Australia*. Retrieved 15 September 2015.[dead link]

1. Banks, Geoff Morgan & Andrew (2002). *Achieving your dream career*. Camberwell, Vic.: Penguin Books Australia. ISBN 9780670910915.

1. Banks, Andrew & Morgan, Geoff (1994). *Getting that job : how to establish and manage your career into the next millenium*. Reprinted. ed. Pymble, N.S.W.: Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0732250201.

1. Banks, Andrew; Morgan, Geoff; Zilko, Julie (1988). *Going up : how to get, keep and advance your career*. Sydney: Collins. ISBN 978-0732224509.

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