Discover quick ways to invest in your career development, such as trying out new tools like fireflies.ai for note-taking, assessing learning agility for success, incorporating active rest activities for well-being, and keeping a three small successes diary to enhance skills.
Trying out new tools for personal development and engaging with TED Talks to gain actionable insights.
Seeking feedback on strengths and doing fast favors for others to enhance connections and personal brand.
Deep dives
Exploring New Holiday Traditions at Bakers
Bakers offers a wide range of options to celebrate holiday traditions, from classic herb roasted turkey to unique dishes like turkey tacos and Cajun risotto. With a selection of fresh ingredients, you can create creamy mac and cheese or spinach artichoke fondue using Murray's cheese. Bakers provides all the necessary resources to embrace new and old holiday traditions.
Squiggly Careers: Tools and Community for Professional Development
The Squiggly Careers podcast is dedicated to providing actionable ideas and tools to support individuals in their professional journey. Listeners can access pod sheets for summaries and coach-yourself questions on podcast topics. They can also join Pub Plus, a Thursday morning 30-minute session where like-minded learners engage in positive career conversations. The Squiggly Careers website and LinkedIn page offer additional resources, upcoming podcast information, and opportunities for networking and connection.
10 Quick Wins for a Satisfying Squiggly Career
In this episode, the hosts discuss 10 quick wins to achieve career growth and momentum. These include trying out new tools for personal development, offering thoughtful thanks to colleagues who have made a difference, engaging with TED Talks and taking actionable insights from them, having curious career conversations to enhance learning and connections, seeking feedback on strengths to refine one's personal brand, doing fast favors for others, assessing learning agility to better adapt to new challenges, each one teach one by sharing expertise with others, keeping a three-small-successes diary to cultivate optimism, and adding an active rest activity into the weekly routine.
Taking Action for a Squiggly Career
The hosts encourage listeners to take action on the 10 quick wins to make progress in their Squiggly careers. They emphasize that these actions are time-efficient, ranging from 5-minute favors and feedback requests to allocating 30 minutes for active rest activities. By implementing these strategies, individuals can enhance their learning, connections, self-reflection, and productivity, ultimately leading to greater career satisfaction and growth.
This week, Helen and Sarah are focusing on the quick things you can do to invest in your career development. If you want to accelerate your learning, rapidly increase your impact, boost your career community and get some fast feedback, this episode has got lots of ideas to help!
All of the actions are summarised in this week's PodSheet - head to https://www.amazingif.com/listen/ to download.
More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers:
1.Sign up for our Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint: https://bit.ly/scskills-sprint