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August 19, 2025 ‱ 16 mins

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Are you letting other people set the boundaries for your career? This is the third episode in the Squiggly Careers quote series, and today Helen shares the quote that’s shaped her approach to career development: “Challenge your limits, don't limit your challenges.” In the episode, Helen and Sarah discuss how this mindset can help you push past external expectations, explore what’s truly possible, and embrace challenges without letting others hold you back. You’ll learn practical ways to identify your potential, build confidence, and celebrate progress along the way.


⏱ Timestamps

00:00 Announcement

00:58 Introduction

02:08 The quote: “Challenge your limits, don't limit your challenges”

07:05 Exploring your potential & gaining confidence

08:56 Action 1: Curiosity before commitment

12:27 Action 2: Celebrate your wins

15:15 What does this quote look like for you?


🎯 What You’ll Learn


- How to avoid letting others place limits on your career

- Why what’s possible looks different for everyone

- How to pick a challenge and stick with it, despite outside pressures

- Ways to explore your potential and build confidence

For questions about Squiggly Careers or to share feedback, please email helenandsarah@squigglycareers.com


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