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Squiggly Careers · 2025-09-23 · 45 min · 9,514 words

Learn Like a Lobster: How to Keep Growing in Your Career

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We have a belief that the idea of ladder like careers holds people back because it's very determined by the level that you're at. It is all about and work being very linear and so we don't think that's great. We believe squiggly careers are a much better solution because they give people that choice and control and they also result in careers that are much more resilient. So lobsters are brilliant for three reasons. One, they never stop growing. T. They grow the most in hard moments.

And then finally, lobsters fuel their own growth. Learn as you go the difference between Out loud and quiet thinking. Thinking better than others means that you'll have more free time and fewer problems. If you would like to learn more about learning like a lobster, then pre-order the book. Quickly, quickly, quickly, because it's limited by time. Hi, I'm Sarah. And I'm Helen. And this is the Squiggly Careers podcast. And this week we have

Big news. Sound eff sound effect? Sound effect. I'm trying to make a sound effect. What would what not to give the big news away too soon, but what would a lobster sound effect be? Like claws? Like Our podcast is so unprofessional. You know now people's podcasts are so slick. And there's me clicking my claws like an officer. It's fine. It's authentic, Sarah. Um so yeah, I mean there's no absolutely no surprise. But pre orders for our new book.

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