Squiggly Careers Learn Like a Lobster: How to Keep Growing in Your Career
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Sep 23, 2025 Discover why lobsters serve as a unique metaphor for lifelong learning and personal growth. The hosts unveil a free Learning Library filled with resources and workshops. They share three key lessons inspired by lobsters: always grow, embrace challenges, and take charge of your development. Learn techniques for extracting insights during tough times using fly-on-the-wall observations. Plus, kickstart your journey with Beginner Bingo to build confidence through new experiences. Don't miss out on the exciting pre-order details!
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Learning Powers Squiggly Careers
- Careers are not ladders; treating them as squiggly gives people more choice and resilience.
- Learning is the super-skill that helps people succeed in squiggly careers.
Why Lobsters Are A Learning Metaphor
- Lobsters never stop growing, grow most in hard moments, and fuel their own growth.
- Use the lobster metaphor to reframe continuous learning and resourcefulness.
Try Out-Loud Vs Quiet Thinking
- Experiment with out-loud versus quiet thinking to surface different ideas and clarity.
- Try mind maps, voice notes or 'to think' lists to see what each style reveals.
