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Squiggly Careers

#366 Ask the expert: Sensitivity

Squiggly Careers

AmazingIf

Business, Management, Careers

4.9838 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

This week, Helen talks to author Jenn Granneman about Sensitivity and the benefit sensitive people bring to businesses. Together they discuss what it means to be sensitive, how you can spot it and how you can support it in organisations. You can find out more about Jenn's book "Sensitive; The Power of a Thoughtful Mind in an Overwhelming World' here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/444843/sensitive-by-solo-jenn-granneman-and-andre/9780241525760 More ways to learn about Squiggly Careers: 1. Download our Squiggly Careers PodBook: https://rb.gy/orb0n5 2. Sign up for PodMail, a weekly summary of the latest squiggly career tools https://rb.gy/2xyo8i 3. Read our books 'The Squiggly Career' and 'You Coach You' https://www.amazingif.com/books/ If you have any questions or feedback (which we love!) you can email us at helenandsarah@squigglycareers.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi everybody, it's Helen from the Squiggly Careers podcast. And before today's episode starts,

0:06.0

I want to let you know about some news that Sarah and I are really excited about.

0:10.1

Ten years ago in October was the moment that Squiggly started. We sat down together as squiggle was

0:15.9

drawn on a napkin and this idea to help people with their careers came to life.

0:20.7

Since then, things have grown

0:21.9

a bit and we would love to celebrate that growth with you. On October the 17th, we will be holding

0:27.2

Squiggly Careers Live in London. The show starts at 7pm. We've got four brilliant guests who are

0:33.2

going to be talking to us about meaning, motivation and money. Come and join us. Tickets are limited.

0:39.4

They are £30 each and there'll be a chance to connect and talk to each other after the event as

0:44.2

well. All the details are on our website, amazingif.com forward slash squiggly. That's amazingif.com

0:51.1

forward slash squiggly. So we hope to see you there. And now let's get on with today's

0:55.8

episode. Hi, I'm Helen from the Squiggly Careers podcast. This is a weekly podcast where we talk

1:03.7

about the ins, outs, ups and downs of work to give you a little bit more clarity, some

1:08.5

controls, some tools to support your self-development.

1:11.7

And ordinarily, I say we, because it's normally me talking to Sarah about all things,

1:15.7

squiggly careers. But this episode is one of our Ask the Expert episodes. And today's topic

1:21.0

is sensitivity. I am talking to Jen Granaman on the episode today, who is the co-author

1:26.8

of a book called Sensitive,

1:28.3

is a book that I got gifted, oh, about four months ago now, and I absolutely loved it. I've got

1:33.4

post-it notes all over this book, so I was like, oh, that's really interesting, and there's ways

1:37.4

that you can self-assess for sensitivity in the book, there's ways that you can create

1:41.0

environments where sensitive people can thrive at work in the book. And that is what

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