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Squiggly Careers

The Squiggly Career

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

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#415 Skills Sprint: Influencing

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2024/08/09

This is episode 5 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about influencing and how understanding others and gaining trust helps you achieve more of what's important to you at work.New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career development. ⁠⁠Each episode in the series is less than 7 minutes long and has ideas for action and recommended resources on a specific topic. ⁠1. Sign up for the

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6:55

#414 Skills Sprint: Coaching yourself

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2024/08/08

This is episode 4 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about coaching yourself and how increasing your self-awareness and taking action helps you have higher quality career conversations.New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career development. ⁠⁠Each episode in the series is less than 7 minutes long and has ideas for action and recommended resources on a specific topic. ⁠1. Sign up

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6:24

#413 Skills Sprint: Presenting

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2024/08/07

This is episode 3 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah explore the skill of presenting and discuss how you can find the best way to increase your impact.New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career development. ⁠⁠Each episode in the series is less than 7 minutes long and has ideas for action and recommended resources on a specific topic. ⁠1. Sign up for the sprint and receive a free guide

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6:11

#412 Skills Sprint: Problem solving

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2024/08/06

This is episode 2 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about problem solving and how to view problems as an interesting opportunity to do something different and avoid getting stuck.New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career development. ⁠⁠Each episode in the series is less than 7 minutes long and has ideas for action and recommended resources on a specific topic. ⁠1. Sign up for the

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6:33

#411 Skills Sprint: Time Management

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2024/08/05

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Squiggly Careers Skill Sprints 2024 - Ready, Steady,...

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2024/08/05

Ready to begin your Skill Sprint? Listen to learn about the rules! Ready, Steady, Sprint! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:47

#410 How to be resourceful at work

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2024/07/30

Resourcefulness helps you to make progress when things inevitably get in the way of what you want to do. Whether the blocker is time, people or budget if we're resourceful in our response we can often find another way. This week, Helen and Sarah share 4 different ideas for action than can help you develop you resourcefulness skills. From pre-empting a no to working with your worry list, they share simple solution to help you get unstuck.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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34:47

#409 6 questions to ask before making a job move

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2024/07/23

Career moves are often on our minds but we don't always feel confident about the right move to make. This week, Helen and Sarah share 3 questions to ask yourself if you're thinking of making a move and 3 questions to ask if you already have a specific move in mind. Reflecting on these 6 questions will help you to see more squiggly opportunities and reduce the risk of any move feeling like a mistake.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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34:55

#408 How to overcome common career obstacles

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2024/07/16

Though they might feel frustrating, career obstacles are inevitable. From bosses who feel like blockers to company restructures leaving you feeling stuck and scared about what's next, we've all been there. This week, Helen and Sarah explore how to respond to common obstacles so you feel more in control and create as much opportunity for your career as possible.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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29:37

#407 How to get clear about your career ambitions

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2024/07/09

Without ambition, we lack direction in our development and the motivation to navigate the knottier moments in our squiggly careers. This week, Helen and Sarah explore what ambition means in a squiggly career and how to use it to support your decisions. They share insights on how their views on ambition have changed and discuss three practical ideas for action to help define, connect, and communicate your own ambitions. More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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39:32

#406 How to add micro moments of motivation into your...

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2024/07/02

When your days are full and deadlines are looming it can feel difficult to stay motivated. However, there are small things that can increase your energy and get you through the tricky times. This week, Helen and Sarah talk about Dan Pink's work on motivation and reflect on what they do to increase their purpose, mastery and autonomy at work. They share 6 tried and tested ideas for action that are simple and easy to fit into your day.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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35:39

#405 Ask the Expert: Herminia Ibarra on Leadership

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2024/06/25

In this week's Ask the Expert episode Sarah talks to London Business School professor and author, Herminia Ibarra. Together they discuss the concept of outsight and how doing new things and interacting with different people can set you up for career success. Herminia also shares how to become a bridge in your network, why embracing multiple work selves leads to a growth mindset at work and how to create the momentum you need to act and think like a leader.

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40:39

#404 How to say yes, no and don't know

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2024/06/18

Sometimes the smallest of words are the hardest to say but working out how and when to say yes, no and I don't know can have on big impact on your career. This week, Helen and Sarah talk about the signals and situations to look out for if you need to adapt your words and easy ideas for action to change what you say and when you say it.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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42:15

#403 How to be an intrapreneur

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2024/06/11

This week Helen and Sarah explore intrapreneurship, a skill which helps increase your impact and autonomy at work without introducing risks you might not be ready for.They talk through intrapreneurship actions to help you increase your profile, widen your influence and gather momentum and motivation for your ideas.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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45:22

#402 Ask the Expert: Cal Newport Slow Productivity

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2024/06/04

This week, Helen talks to productivity expert Cal Newport about the way many of us are working and why it's so counter to long-term career success. Cal talks through the principles of slow productivity from his latest book and together with Helen they discuss small actions that everyone can take to increase their impact and reduce the overwhelm of work.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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33:33

#401 How to get a sponsor

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2024/05/28

Sponsorship unlocks access to new career opportunities, though lots of people feel confused about what they can do to get a Sponsor. This week, Helen and Sarah share a 4-part process to make sponsorship easier for everyone to access. They talk about practical actions you can take to increase the advocacy of your work, gain introductions to other people and accelerate your development.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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37:19

#400 How consistency contributes to your career success

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2024/05/21

Inspired by a 400 episode milestone, this week Helen and Sarah explore the topic of career consistency. They talk about why consistency pays off for your development and where consistency counts the most. They share ideas to help you increase consistency in your day job, with your learning, in your relationships and by showing and growing your strengths.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:1. Sign up for PodMail, a weekly summary of the latest squiggly career tools: https://bit.ly/sc-podmail2

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23:55

#399 Ask the Expert: Getting Things Done

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2024/05/14

In this week’s Ask the Expert episode Sarah talks to author David Allen about productivity and overcoming obstacles to getting things done.Sarah and David discuss the concept of open loops and how to create follow-on actions to improve your flow at work.Together, they also talk through practical techniques such as the two-minute rule, the importance of the weekly review, and the impact of tech & tools on productivity.

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34:36

#398 How to let go of career FOMO

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2024/05/07

When Helen and Sarah asked the Squiggly Careers community whether FOMO affected how they thought about their development, the overwhelming response was YES. This week's episodes explores where FOMO comes from, what problems it leads to and simple actions you can take so it doesn't causes issues for confidence and happiness at work.More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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34:49

#397 How to create career advantage

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2024/04/30

Creating career advantage means you give yourself more opportunity to do the work that you find interesting and meaningful. This week, Helen and Sarah talk about how to make it happen! From acceleration opportunities to continual improvement habits, they share easy ideas for action that make a big difference to your development. More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

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