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Squiggly Careers

The Squiggly Career
Career Development
Personal Development
Work-Life Balance
Interviews
Idea Presentation
Career Change
Productivity
Feedback
Career Red Flags
Confidence Gremlins
Singing
Workplace Dynamics
Pausing
Communication Skills
Networking
Time Management
Stress Management
Goal Setting
Collaboration
Guilt

Squiggly Careers is a weekly podcast that will help you take control of your career development. Hosted by the founders of Amazing If (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 t... more

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Latest Episodes

We often talk about the value of having a role model - someone to learn from and be inspired by. But what about the impact of being a role model?

In this week’s episode, Helen and Sarah explore how being a role model can support your development, ra... more

Better conversations help you build stronger relationships, understand others more deeply, and make meaningful progress - together.

In this episode, Sarah talks to Jefferson Fisher, lawyer, speaker, and best-selling author, about five common situati... more

Change at work isn’t always something you choose — sometimes your role is restructured, your team shifts, or decisions are made around you. When that happens, it’s easy to feel stuck, like your career progression is out of your hands. In this episode... more

Self-reflection and career development can be supercharged with the right questions — and AI can help you ask them. In this episode, Helen and Sarah explore 4 practical AI prompts designed to help you accelerate your Squiggly Career. They focus on ke... more

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Recent Guests

Jefferson Fisher
Author of The Next Conversation and communication expert.
None mentioned
Episode: #483 Ask the Expert: How to have better conversations with Jefferson Fisher
Dr. Tasha Eurich
Organizational psychologist and New York Times bestselling author
Episode: #476 Ask the Expert: Self-Awareness with Dr. Tasha Eurich
Dr. Sunita Sah
Author and expert on psychology of compliance and defiance
Author of 'Defy'
Episode: #475 Ask the Expert: How to say no with Dr. Sunita Sah
Andrew Aitken
Economist at the OECD
OECD
Episode: #465 Career Continuers: how to relook at retirement and develop career longevity
Avivah Wittenberg-Cox
Expert on gender and generational diversity
Episode: #465 Career Continuers: how to relook at retirement and develop career longevity
Jenny Blake
Author of the book 'Pivot'
Episode: #464 Career Changers: how to pivot and create new possibilities
Amy Schoenthal
Author of 'The Setback Cycle'
Episode: #463 Career Setbacks: how to stay resilient which things go wrong
Ken Okoroafor
Former Chief Financial Officer who transitioned careers during the pandemic
Episode: #463 Career Setbacks: how to stay resilient which things go wrong
Mary Okoroafor
Former e-business analyst who transitioned to run a children's nursery
Episode: #463 Career Setbacks: how to stay resilient which things go wrong

Hosts

Helen Tupper
Host and co-founder of Amazing If, specializing in career development.
Sarah Ellis
Host and co-founder of Amazing If, focused on personal growth in career contexts.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • Great find

    I’ve only recently found this podcast and think it’s great! Lots of practical advice along with the latest thinking. Working my way through the back catalogue!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AHWoodford
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Essential

    Thank you so much Helen+Sarah. Love the podcast, great insights and advice for so many situations. A recent cast I listened to about what to do after making a wrong decision spoke into my exact situation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ~~Rich~~
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Practical career wisdom

    A brilliant source of practical wisdom around navigating your work and career so that you can live the life you want.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LSS2016
    Australia8 months ago
  • Inspirational

    Absolutely loving the topics, insights, personal experiences and energy between Helen and Sarah

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ella700
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Essential listening for navigating work/life balance

    I can’t recommend this podcast enough, and since I’m constantly sharing episodes with friends, family and peers I thought it was time to write a public recommendation here too! The thoughtful deep dive on each topic is complemented with the brilliant pod sheets to help listeners take action and feel more in control of their work decisions. It’s the most practical and reassuring career podcast out there. Thank you Helen, Sarah & the Amazing If Team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnnaBLeigh
    United Kingdom9 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and practical advice provided for career progression and personal development.
There is a sense of community among listeners who share their own experiences and learnings, fostering a supportive environment.
Overall, reviews highlight how the podcast serves as an invaluable resource for those navigating their career journeys.
Many remark on the relatable and friendly presentation style of the hosts, making challenging topics more accessible.

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#481 Four AI Prompts To Accelerate Your Squiggly Career
Q: What prompt should I use to explore building a positive relationship with a colleague?
Put in the profiles of both you and your colleague and ask how to build a positive relationship with that person.
#475 Ask the Expert: How to say no with Dr. Sunita Sah
Q: What can we do when facing the need to defy?
Evaluate whether the situation feels safe enough and effective enough to express your defiance.
#475 Ask the Expert: How to say no with Dr. Sunita Sah
Q: How does confidence play a part in the ability to say no?
Defiance should be practiced rather than seen as a personality trait; confidence builds through this practice.
#475 Ask the Expert: How to say no with Dr. Sunita Sah
Q: How do we decide our behavior in situations where we don't agree with the majority?
Consider your identity, the context, and what a person like you should do in that situation to align with your values.
#464 Career Changers: how to pivot and create new possibilities
Q: What if I feel like a failure after making a big move?
Expect to feel insecure and focus on taking action while understanding that decisions are data and even interim moves hold value.

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Focusing on career development, this podcast provides listeners with practical insights and actionable strategies for navigating the complexities of work life. Key themes include managing stress, building confidence, and recognizing personal strengths, while encouraging listeners to adopt a proactive approach to their careers. Episodes often feature engaging conversations with industry leaders and experts who share their experiences and knowledge on making work better, adding a diverse perspective to the discussion on career growth. The hosts, known for their relatable and down-to-earth style, deliver content that inspires and empowers listeners to take charge of their career paths with confidence and clarity.

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1. Jefferson Fisher
2. Dr. Tasha Eurich
3. Dr. Sunita Sah
4. Andrew Aitken
5. Avivah Wittenberg-Cox
6. Jenny Blake
7. Amy Schoenthal
8. Ken Okoroafor

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