Why careers aren't ladders anymore (and what to do instead) | Helen Tupper

Today we welcome Helen Tupper, CEO of Amazing If and co-author of the No.1 Sunday Times Business Bestseller The Squiggly Career: Ditch the Ladder, Discover Opportunity, Design Your Career. Helen has built her career across leadership roles at Microsoft, Virgin, and BP, and today helps millions of people rethink what career success really means through her books, workshops, and the No. 1 Careers Podcast, Squiggly Careers.

Helen and I dive into why traditional career ladders no longer work, and how the “squiggly” approach helps people find more purpose, confidence and fulfilment at work. Together we explore:- Identifying and playing to your “super strengths”- Tackling the “confidence gremlins” that hold us back- Building a supportive, genuine network- Keeping an open mind about possibilities for the future👉 Tune in next week when Annette and I answer your listener questions on careers and how to make work better for everyone.Get in touch: www.betteratwork.net/contact-us/Follow us on Instagram: @betteratworkpodOr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathal-quinlan/And get the Best Bits Newsletter: betteratwork.net