Squiggly Careers

By: The Squiggly Career
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  • Squiggly Careers is a weekly podcast that will help you take control of your career development. Hosted by the founders of Amazing If (https://www.amazingif.com/), Sarah Ellis and Helen Tupper, together they cover all things work: from how to manage stress and overcome your confidence gremlins to micro-aggressions and discovering your strengths. Each episode is full of ideas, actions, hints, and tips that you can put into practice straight away.


    Every so often they take a break from talking to each other to interview other people who are leading the way in making work better. Past guests include entrepreneur and philanthropist Dame Stephanie Shirley, author of The Joy of Work Bruce Daisley, and neuroscience expert Amy Brann.


    The Squiggly Careers podcast has been recommended by Harvard Business Review, Stylist, Marie Claire and Management Today.


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  • #434 How to bring your best to your team

    #434 How to bring your best to your team
    Sep 24 2024

    This week, Helen and Sarah explore the connection between individual and team success. Discover how bringing your best to work can become an accelerator for team growth, attracting new opportunities and projects that benefit everyone.

    Helen and Sarah share actionable tips to increase impact: from identifying what makes you unique and sorting out sticking points to strategically offering support and combining team strengths.

    They dive deeper into how you can add value and connect with your team, even through the knotty moments.

    More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

    1. Read our latest HBR article: https://bit.ly/3XmAcki-hbr10

    2. Sign up for our Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint: https://bit.ly/skillssprint2024

    3. Sign up for PodMail, a weekly summary of the latest squiggly career tools: https://bit.ly/sc-podmail

    4. Read our books ‘The Squiggly Career’ and ‘You Coach You’: https://www.amazingif.com/books/


    If you have any questions or feedback (which we love!) you can email us at helenandsarah@squigglycareers.com


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    37 mins
  • #433 How to create your post-summer reset

    #433 How to create your post-summer reset
    Sep 17 2024

    This week, Helen and Sarah share their top tips to reset your approach to career development after a summer break.


    Time-off gives you the space to slow down. Ideally, we come back to work energised and ready to grow. However, returning to daily pressures and demands can result in development being depriotised and the opportunity for learning getting missed. To overcome this challenge, Helen and Sarah share 4 ideas for action to make career development easy and unmissable. From setting growth goals to designing your own skill sprint, they talk through simple solutions that can make a big difference to your career.


    More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

    1. Read our latest HBR article: https://bit.ly/3XmAcki-hbr10

    2. Sign up for our Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint: https://bit.ly/skillssprint2024

    3. Sign up for PodMail, a weekly summary of the latest squiggly career tools: https://bit.ly/sc-podmail

    4. Read our books ‘The Squiggly Career’ and ‘You Coach You’: https://www.amazingif.com/books/


    If you have any questions or feedback (which we love!) you can email us at helenandsarah@squigglycareers.com


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    31 mins
  • #432 How to respond when you make a wrong move

    #432 How to respond when you make a wrong move
    Sep 10 2024

    This week, Helen and Sarah are sharing a much requested episode where they talk about what to do if you feel like you might have made a wrong move in your career. As much as we might see people's career success stories on LinkedIn, the reality is that most of us have made a few wrong moves that we might regret. Together Helen and Sarah share practical tips about what to do in the moment if this is something you're working through right now. THey also talk about how to think differently about past 'wrong' moves you might have made so they don't negatively impact your future.


    More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

    1. Download Squiggly Careers PodBook: https://bit.ly/squiggly-podbook2024

    2. Sign up for PodMail, a weekly summary of the latest squiggly career tools: https://bit.ly/sc-podmail

    3. Read our books ‘The Squiggly Career’ and ‘You Coach You’: https://www.amazingif.com/books/


    If you have any questions or feedback (which we love!) you can email us at helenandsarah@squigglycareers.com



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    34 mins

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Not really a review as I'm sold to your podcast and books. keep doing what you do and thank you for this podcast and the hardwork you put in it

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Interesting and informative

So far I have found all their podcasts interesting and very easy to listen too. They cover lots of relatable topics in a light hearted way, in my view anyway. I'll keep listening.

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