Best Squiggly Careers Podcasts (2024)

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#433 How to create your post-summer reset 31:05

1h ago31:05

31:05

This week, Helen and Sarah share their top tips to reset your approach to career development after a summer break. Time-off gives you the space to slow down. Ideally, we come back to work energised and ready to grow. However, returning to daily pressures and demands can result in development being depriotised and the opportunity for learning gettin…

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Replay: Helen Tupper on building a Squiggly Career 46:12

9d ago46:12

46:12

“We are not expected to all develop in the same direction. Success isn’t the same for all of us and we can’t plan our way to some kind of predictable future.” 40 Minute Mentor is fast approaching its 12th season. With over 250 episodes published, we know that not every single one of our listeners will have been around from the beginning. To share s…

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Replay: Levelling the playing field - a social mobility special 1:05:43

24m ago1:05:43

1:05:43

“Ability is equally distributed but opportunity isn’t. It’s about giving people the freedom to fail and the right and opportunity to fully participate in all levels of the society we live in today.” Social Mobility has always been an important topic for us on 40 Minute Mentor. Not just as a topic to openly discuss on the podcast, but as a productio…

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What Recruiters Wish You Would Know 19:10

1d ago19:10

19:10

If you are ready to switch jobs, but you don't know what you don't know about how to make a change - your host, Jen Warrington, a career strategist since 2007, is back! This time Jen is doing a deep dive into the things she wants you to know while you're on the job hunt! Jen emphasizes the importance of curiosity + clear communication in career sea…

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Transforming Healthcare Through Inclusive Innovation with Joanne Henry 17:02

7h ago17:02

17:02

This week, we're joined by Joanne Henry from NIHR, winners of the 2024 Northern Power Women Inclusive Innovation Award. Joanne shares how winning boosted their mission to transform healthcare and ensure fair access to health research for underserved communities in Greater Manchester. From the joy of winning to a celebration that involved everyone f…

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The Twelfth House+ Audio Course: Projector School — Energy Conservation and Maximizing Work Pleasure 5:56

41m ago5:56

5:56

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com Welcome back to the Twelfth House+! We've missed you and are so excited to have you here again. Whether you're returning after a short break or just checking in, we hope you're feeling refreshed and ready to dive back into the journey with us! In this episode…

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Replay: Will Greenwood MBE on building a World Cup winning team culture 46:17

2d ago46:17

46:17

“The great differentiator of that England team was our ability to never allow ourselves to be consigned to fate. We always believed it was in our hands.” Over the years, we’ve had some absolute legends of the sporting world on 40 Minute Mentor. One of them is England Rugby legend, Broadcaster and Journalist, Will Greenwood MBE. Will is one of the g…

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#432 How to respond when you make a wrong move 33:54

3d ago33:54

33:54

This week, Helen and Sarah are sharing a much requested episode where they talk about what to do if you feel like you might have made a wrong move in your career. As much as we might see people's career success stories on LinkedIn, the reality is that most of us have made a few wrong moves that we might regret. Together Helen and Sarah share practi…

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Leveraging Current Skills + Abilities to Succeed! 19:35

4d ago19:35

19:35

Jen wants you to know that leveraging your current skills + abilities, is all you need to succeed, even without a university degree! In the very first episode of Career Fuel, Jen Warrington of The Warrington Group shares her personal experiences and insights on navigating career changes + pivots, as she highlights the value of trusting recruiters, …

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Creating Confident Role Models in STEM with Alex Knight 22:22

4d ago22:22

22:22

This week we are joined by Alex Knight, founder and CEO of STEMazing, about her mission to empower women in STEM and inspire the next generation. Alex dives into the power of mentoring, smashing gender stereotypes, and why everyone, no matter their position, can be a role model. And she reveals the book that reshaped her mindset on lifting others u…

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#431 How to grow your relationship ripples 30:44

10d ago30:44

30:44

Now the Squiggly Careers Skill Sprint has finished, Helen and Sarah are back to normal with their weekly episodes and this week they are talking about how to make the most of the conversations and connections you already have. Growing your relationship ripples helps you to get access to more career opportunities. Helen and Sarah talk through 5 easy…

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Squiggly Paths and Happy Accidents with Iwona Szmidt and Michael Howard 28:03

11d ago28:03

28:03

Unlock the secrets of successful leadership and career growth with Iwona Szmidt and Michael Howard from Bank of America. Discover how resilience and transferable skills can transform your professional journey. Tune in to hear insightful stories about the role of employee networks in creating inclusive workplaces, especially for the LGBTQ+ community…

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The Twelfth House+ Green Room Chat 013: BTS Numbers Details on Our Move to Substack, Spiritual Red Flags, Mediumship Questions, And MPL’s Current Obsessions 7:48

14d ago7:48

7:48

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com Welcome back to The Twelfth House+, where we explore the blend of spiritual entrepreneurship, personal growth, and creative living. In this episode of The Green Room Chat, Michelle discusses moving her Twelfth House+ podcast to Substack, shares plans for a po…

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#430 Skills Sprint: Storytelling 6:35

14d ago6:35

6:35

We're at the end of the Sprint! In episode 20 out of 20 of the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint, Helen and Sarah talk about storytelling and how stories light up our brains in a different way helping you create empathy and human connection. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your sq…

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#429 Skills Sprint: Goal setting 6:57

15d ago6:57

6:57

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 developmen…

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#428 Skills Sprint: Managing emotions 6:38

16d ago6:38

6:38

This is episode 18 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about managing emotions and how you can be more authentic, gain trust, and create a space that helps others be themselves. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career developmen…

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Ruari Bell: Building the UK's first athlete led VC firm with The Players Fund 42:24

17d ago42:24

42:24

“There’s a competitive drive and edge that you see in sport that is really important in business. And Teamwork. Dealing with individuals, knowing what helps make an individual tick is really important.” For the final episode in this season of our VC feature, we’re joined by Ruari Bell, Founding Partner at The Players Fund, the UK’s first athlete-le…

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#427 Skills Sprint: Courage 6:53

22d ago6:53

6:53

This is episode 17 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about courage and the role it plays in helping you succeed in difficult moments and in stretching yourself at work. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career development. ⁠ ⁠ …

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#426 Skills Sprint: Energy 6:37

18d ago6:37

6:37

This is episode 16 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about energy and explore how keeping your energy levels high can help you overcome challenges 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…

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Empowering Entrepreneurs through Mentorship and Community with Julie Baker 20:44

23d ago20:44

20:44

This week, we sit down with Julie Baker, Head of Strategic Partnerships at NatWest Group. Julie shares her inspiring 42-year journey from aspiring PE teacher to a leading role at NatWest, and her dedication to empowering women in business. Discover the power of sponsorship, the importance of stepping outside your comfort zone, and how building the …

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#425 Skills Sprint: Work/Life fit 6:54

21d ago6:54

6:54

This is episode 15 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about work/life fit and how to avoid enmeshment and blurred boundaries to help you find a work/life fit that works for you. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career developme…

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#424 Skills Sprint: Learning Agility 6:53

22d ago6:53

6:53

This is episode 14 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about learning agility and explore the 3 key elements (navigating newness, understanding others & self-awareness) to help you succeed in new situations. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support y…

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#423 Skills Sprint: Empathy 6:19

23d ago6:19

6:19

This is episode 13 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about empathy and how understanding different people's perspectives can help you build better relationships and increase your self-awareness. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggl…

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Fundraising Advice from Seed to Unicorn Founders 32:20

24d ago32:20

32:20

“When a VC gives you a low valuation, it isn’t the fact that your company is worth that much, it might just be because you didn’t pitch it in the right way.” Fundraising can be a lonely process at times. And an endless emotional rollercoaster throughout. In today’s episode, we collated some of the best fundraising advice from Founders who have been…

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#422 Skills Sprint: Mentoring 6:36

24d ago6:36

6:36

This is episode 12 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about mentoring and how you can help create clarity and supercharge your self-confidence, opening up lots of new opportunities. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career devel…

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2024 E08 - Financial Planning For All Incomes 1:00:20

27d ago1:00:20

1:00:20

We discuss Financial Planning for all incomes and explore some of the core principles in financial planning at any income level. Takeaways Financial planning involves setting clear goals and developing a long-term strategy. Starting early and developing good financial habits are key to building wealth. Protecting what you already have is crucial, a…

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#421 Skills Sprint: Focus 6:26

30d ago6:26

6:26

This is episode 11 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about focus and how you can cut through complexity and distraction to do more of the work that matters to you. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career development. ⁠ ⁠ Each …

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Making Small Changes with Big Impact with Alison Dunn 24:11

25d ago24:11

24:11

Ever wondered how a four-day workweek could revolutionise your workplace? This week, we’re joined by Alison Dunn, our 2024 Levelling Up Leader and CEO of Citizens Advice Gateshead, who’s done just that. She takes us through her incredible career journey and shares how the Northern Power Women Awards supercharged her organisation’s mission. Alison’s…

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#420 Skills Sprint: Adaptability 6:47

30d ago6:47

6:47

We're half-way through the Sprint! In episode 10 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint, Helen and Sarah talk about adaptability and how to match your skills and strengths to a situation while staying true to who you are. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly caree…

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MOVING SALE! 4:04

1M ago4:04

4:04

The good news? The Twelfth House+ is moving to a cooler, nicer, better home on the internet — which means more perks for you, dear listener. The better news? Re-subscribe here on Substack to keep accessing the premium content, insights, and inspiration you love AND get your first month of The Twelfth House+ on us. (Niiiice) Subscribe to The Twelfth…

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#419 Skills Sprint: Collaboration 6:27

1M ago6:27

6:27

This is episode 9 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about collaboration and explore the impact of technology and the different ways in which we can collaborate so we're better together. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career …

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#418 Skills Sprint: Judgement 6:53

1M ago6:53

6:53

This is episode 8 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about judgement and how good judgement can build trust, helping you take action and make things happen. 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 …

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A VC Roundup - Raising from VCs & getting into the industry 31:37

1M ago31:37

31:37

“This is a long partnership. We’re here to return money to our investors, but we are also here to experience a very unique journey together. So, trust is very important, on both sides.” We’ve been so lucky to have some of the best VCs in the industry, come on 40 Minute Mentor over the years. For today’s episode, we thought we’d collate some of the …

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#417 Skills Sprint: Presence 6:50

1M ago6:50

6:50

This is episode 7 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about presence and how to use face, space and pace to have the most positive impact. 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 le…

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#416 Skills Sprint: Strategic Thinking 6:36

1M ago6:36

6:36

This is episode 6 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about strategic thinking and how to zoom out and look ahead to make sure you're moving in the right direction. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career development. ⁠ ⁠ Each e…

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Embracing Authenticity in Business Hayley Roberts 21:14

1M ago21:14

21:14

Join us this week as we chat with Hayley Roberts, CEO of Distology and our 2024 Outstanding Entrepreneur Winner! Hayley shares the emotional story behind winning the award and what it means to her. Discover the importance of staying true to yourself how being authentic has led to Hayley's achievements. And she shares her nostalgic love for perms an…

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Befriending the Void: A How-To Guide to Preparing Your Business for Personal Sabbaticals, Parental Leave, Career Pivots and Other Life Curveballs 41:40

1M ago41:40

41:40

Welcome to another episode of The Twelfth House Podcast! Join Michelle Pellizzon as she explores how to simplify business operations, reduce mental load, and build emotional, financial, and spiritual resilience to navigate major life changes like parenthood, illness, or career shifts with confidence and ease. Tune in for practical advice and inspir…

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#415 Skills Sprint: Influencing 6:34

1M ago6:34

6:34

This is episode 5 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about influencing and how understanding others and gaining trust helps you achieve more of what's important to you at work. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career developmen…

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#414 Skills Sprint: Coaching yourself 6:55

1M ago6:55

6:55

This is episode 4 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about coaching yourself and how increasing your self-awareness and taking action helps you have higher quality career conversations. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career d…

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#413 Skills Sprint: Presenting 6:24

1M ago6:24

6:24

This is episode 3 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah explore the skill of presenting and discuss how you can find the best way to increase your impact. 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 ser…

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Gideon Valkin: From ClearScore & Monzo to building a $12m solo GP fund 47:05

1M ago47:05

47:05

“Founders deserve Investors that have relevant operating experience, time to help them and can be impartial and objective in the advice they give.” Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Gideon Valkin, former Monzo and ClearScore Commercial Leader, Investor and Entrepreneur. Following 15 years as a Founder, Operator and Investor, Gideon is now combining being…

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#412 Skills Sprint: Problem solving 6:11

1M ago6:11

6:11

This is episode 2 of 20 in the Squiggly Careers Skills Sprint. Today, Helen and Sarah talk about problem solving and how to view problems as an interesting opportunity to do something different and avoid getting stuck. New to our Sprint? Our Skills Sprint is designed to help you create a regular learning habit to support your squiggly career develo…

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#411 Skills Sprint: Time Management 6:33

1M ago6:33

6:33

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Squiggly Careers Skill Sprints 2024 - Ready, Steady, Sprint! 1:13

1M ago1:13

1:13

Ready to begin your Skill Sprint? Listen to learn about the rules! Ready, Steady, Sprint! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Inspiring Change Through Action with Jayne Little 22:15

1M ago22:15

22:15

Join us as we sit down with Jayne Little, the founder and CEO of Skills4, and our 2024 Agent of Change! Jayne opens up about her incredible journey from leaving school with limited qualifications to overcoming personal losses and setting up her own business. Facing bias and microaggressions in male-dominated fields? Janye shares her experiences of …

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The Twelfth House+ Audio Course: KP and MP on Social Media Solutions That Work For Small Business Owners in 2024 13:58

2M ago13:58

13:58

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com Enjoy the preview of the latest episode of The Twelfth House Plus, where Michelle Pellizzon and KP Pilley discuss strategies for growing an audience and gaining organic visibility for businesses. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify for the full experience!…

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Ash Arora: Investing in Web3 as the youngest Partner at LocalGlobe 36:21

2M ago36:21

36:21

“If you eventually want to do investing, become an Operator or Founder, don’t go into banking.” We are back with another season of our popular VC Feature series, where we hear from some of the best Investors in the space. Today, we’re joined by Ash Arora, the youngest Partner at LocalGlobe. Before joining LocalGlobe in 2022, Ash was the Investment …

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TRAILER 1:01

2M ago1:01

1:01

By The Warrington Group

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#410 How to be resourceful at work 32:47

2M ago32:47

32:47

Resourcefulness helps you to make progress when things inevitably get in the way of what you want to do. Whether the blocker is time, people or budget if we're resourceful in our response we can often find another way. This week, Helen and Sarah share 4 different ideas for action than can help you develop you resourcefulness skills. From pre-emptin…

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Balancing Purpose and Profit with Gill Hunter 23:24

2M ago23:24

23:24

Ever wondered what it takes to balance purpose and profit? Gill Hunter takes us behind the scenes of Square One Law's two-year journey to achieve B Corp certification. She shares candid insights into building an inclusive workplace, why cultural change is crucial for any organisation. Discover how she and her team are not just aiming for financial …

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