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Mar 2025
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#468 Squiggly Short: The Surprising Bene...

THE SQUIGGLY CAREER
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In this short, Helen and Sarah are talking about how staying in your role can be really good for your growth. Very often in careers we’re given this narrative that up is the only way, success is about seniority and that we should all be thinking about our next step. This can create a lot of pressure for your progression, particularly if you’re thinking “I li ... Show More
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