How do we design a career that lasts a lifetime without running out of energy? In this episode, Sarah talks to world-renowned expert Lynda Gratton about how to navigate a multi-stage, 100-year life. This episode of part 1 of 4 in the ‘Career Well Spent Series’.
Drawing on Lynda Gratton’s groundbreaking research and her new book ‘Living the Hundred-Year Life’, Sarah and Lynda discuss what it really means to design a multi-stage career, and what your balance of productivity and nurture threads reveals about your current career design.
🎯 What You’ll Learn
– How to manage the tension between productivity and nurture
– Why ‘calm’ is often our weakest thread and how to rebuild it
– What the pivotal 40s mean for the future of your career
– How to use AI to amplify your human strengths
– Why curiosity is your most important career skill
– How to run small experiments to test new career paths
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