Squiggly Careers

By: The Squiggly Career
  • Summary

  • 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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  • #447 Career Collective Live
    Dec 24 2024

    This week's Squiggly Podcast episode is a special recording of the Career Collective Live, where Helen and Sarah we joined by fellow podcasters to share their different perspectives on work and personal development. Listen and learn from Bruce Daisley (Eat, Sleep, Work, Repeat), Jimmy McLoughlin (Jimmy's Jobs of the Future) and Isabel Berwick (FT's Working It) as they discuss team work, how to get a payrise and what we really need to know about AI.


    More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

    1. Join our free Videobook Club: https://amazingif.typeform.com/videobookclub

    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
  • #446 Year in review 2024
    Dec 17 2024

    This week, Helen and Sarah wrap up the year with 5 quick-fire questions and 3 thoughtful reflections on their personal insights and learnings from 2024.

    They’ll take you behind the scenes of the squiggly reality of what it’s really like running a company together, sharing the highs, the challenges, and everything in between.

    You’ll also be able to use the same questions to reflect on your own year, helping you close out your year with clarity and set yourself up for a successful and meaningful 2025. You can find the PodSheet, PodNote and full transcript for the episode at https://www.amazingif.com/listen/.


    More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

    1. Join our free Videobook Club: https://amazingif.typeform.com/videobookclub

    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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    39 mins
  • #445 How to give without getting it wrong
    Dec 10 2024

    Being generous with your time and expertise can payoff in lots of ways for your career. You build stronger relationships and feel better about the work you do. However, if you give too much you can be at risk of burnout. This week, Helen and Sarah talk about different types of giver and where risk can creep in. Whether you can be a bit of a people pleaser or have a tendancy to be an adhoc helper, they share practical ideas for you to give without getting it wrong.


    You can find the PodSheet, PodNote and full transcript for the episode at https://www.amazingif.com/listen/.


    More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:

    1. Join our free Videobook Club: https://amazingif.typeform.com/videobookclub

    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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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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