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 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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Squiggly Careers episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Squiggly Careers for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Squiggly Careers episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
#406 How to add micro moments of motivation into your work
Squiggly Careers
07/02/24 • 39 min
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:
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. Sign up for our monthly Squiggly Career Calendar: https://bit.ly/squigglycalendar_signup
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 [email protected]
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#403 How to be an intrapreneur
Squiggly Careers
06/11/24 • 42 min
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:
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. Sign up for our monthly Squiggly Career Calendar: https://bit.ly/squigglycalendar_signup
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 [email protected]
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#429 Skills Sprint: Goal setting
Squiggly Careers
08/29/24 • 6 min
This is episode 19 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about goal setting and how knowing what matters to you and what change to make it happen helps you focus and achieve more.
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 to get started: https://bit.ly/skillssprint2024
2. Watch our Sprint on YouTube: https://bit.ly/scss-playlist
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 [email protected]
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#44 Feeling Lonely at Work
Squiggly Careers
08/21/18 • 29 min
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#28 How to fix your career plan
Squiggly Careers
05/01/18 • 32 min
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#170 Exploring and applying for a new job
Squiggly Careers
09/15/20 • 28 min
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#40 Introverts, extroverts and being your best at work
Squiggly Careers
07/24/18 • 40 min
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#201 How to learn at work
Squiggly Careers
03/02/21 • 34 min
Whatever we do and wherever we work, learning is now the job for all of us. Working out what we want to learn and how to start, stay learning and make it stick isn't easy! In this week's Squiggly Careers episode, Helen and Sarah talk about a framework to help you focus and plan your learning and lots of ideas for action to make learning easier and more of your everyday.
If you'd like to join PodPlus, a free live session with Helen and Sarah on the topic on learning at work, you can register at www.amazingiflearning.com/courses/podplus. The live session will be at 9am on 04/03/2021 and you can also watch back a recording of the session at a future date.
Stay in touch with Helen and Sarah @amazingif on instagram or via email at [email protected]
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#163 How to build your brand with Bianca Miller-Cole
Squiggly Careers
08/18/20 • 24 min
This is episode number 2 in the Setting Yourself Up for Success series. In this episode, Helen talks to entreprenuer and personal branding expert Biana Miller-Cole about the importance of building your personal brand and practical tips for how to do it. They also talk through 3 listeners personal brands and offer tips for improvement.
To find out more about Bianca head to: www.biancamiller.uk
Bianca is running a mastermind mentoring session on the topic of 'Personal Brand & Company Brand' on the 5th September. The sessions are created for business owners but everyone is welcome. Find out more: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/byron-amp-bianca-entrepreneurs-amp-business-mentors-14825079175
You can read about Bianca's book here: https://www.selfmadebook.uk/
For everything else Squiggly Careers related, head to www.amazingif.com
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#202 How to respond to mistakes
Squiggly Careers
03/09/21 • 32 min
Mistakes rarely feel comfortable, but they are an important part of how we develop the resilience we need to cope with the challenge and uncertainty of squiggly careers. In this week's episode of the Squiggly Careers podcast, Helen and Sarah talk about how to respond to and learn from mistakes. They share the LEARN framework and practical coaching questions to help you reflect and reset.
You can find resources to support this epsiode on www.amazingif.coml/listen and join PodPlus, a free live session with Helen and Sarah on the topic of mistakes. The live session will be at 9am on 11/03/2021 and you can register at www.amazingiflearning.com/courses/podplus.
To find out more and enter the Squiggly Career Advocate Awards head to www.amazingif.com/advocates
Stay in touch with Helen and Sarah @amazingif on instagram or via email at [email protected]
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FAQ
How many episodes does Squiggly Careers have?
Squiggly Careers currently has 480 episodes available.
What topics does Squiggly Careers cover?
The podcast is about Management, Podcasts, Business and Careers.
What is the most popular episode on Squiggly Careers?
The episode title '#403 How to be an intrapreneur' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Squiggly Careers?
The average episode length on Squiggly Careers is 31 minutes.
How often are episodes of Squiggly Careers released?
Episodes of Squiggly Careers are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of Squiggly Careers?
The first episode of Squiggly Careers was released on Feb 6, 2017.
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