Podcasts
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Squiggly Careers
Ep 104 - Managing Redundancy and Restructure
"Squiggly careers" is a term used to describe a non-linear career path, one where the path is not straightforward, and people may switch between different jobs, industries, or fields of work throughout their lives.
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The Nod
"The Nod" podcast, which covers a wide range of topics related to black culture and history, including career transitions and mental health.
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HR Coffee Time
Ep 27 - Getting Unstuck in Redundancy
Great episode to talk a little more about handling next steps during a redundancy including top tips when handling a redundancy.
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The Blackprint Podcast
Ep 5 - From Redundancy to Creating a Better Future
Tune into this very insightful, motivational and inspirational conversation.
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The Tim Ferriss Show
"Career Transition" episode of the "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast, which features an interview with author and career coach, Pamela Slim on how to navigate career transition.
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Career Happiness Podcast
Episode 110 - Should you consider the great resignation as part of your career journey?
Find the positives of the great resignation and how it could help you and your career.
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The School of Greatness
"Navigating Career Transitions" episode of the "The School of Greatness" podcast, which features an interview with career coach, Philip McKernan on how to navigate career transitions and dealing with unemployment
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The Therapy for Black Girls
Therapy for Black Girls covers a wide range of topics related to mental health and wellness, including career transitions and job loss.
Shelf Help
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A Job to Love
A Great Active Read
I picked up A Job To Love in Amsterdam and is a lovely read to help out how we can understand ourselves and locate a job that is right for us.
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F*ck Being Humble
*Pick This Up to Help Promote Yourself*
With simple exercises, steps and real-life examples, this is a resource for your bedside table that you can come back to again and again, at any point in your career.
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Sabotage
*Slay your Own Sabotage*
Exploring real-life stories of success and setbacks from leading cultural voices, Emma Gannon searches for experiences, solutions and ways to look differently at what's really holding us back.
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The Road to Redemption: Overcoming Life’s Detours, Obstacles, and Challenges
Lucinda Cross explains that everyone has a past and to not be so hard on yourself. When everything feels like it’s going wrong and you can’t catch a break, Cross reminds you’ve got this!
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Squiggly Careers
This book explores the concept of "squiggly careers," and provides guidance for navigating non-linear career paths.
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The Big Shift: Navigating the New Stage Beyond Midlife
This book is about navigating the second half of one's life, and provides guidance for people looking to change careers or find new purpose after experiencing redundancy.
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Little Black Book
Little Black Book: A Toolkit For Working Women by Otegha Uwagba is the modern career guide every creative woman needs, whether you’re just starting out or already have years of experience.