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Kaizen: The Japanese Method That Turns 1% Improvements into Career Growth

In this episode, Helen and Sarah explore how to 'Kaizen your squiggly career', borrowing brilliance from the Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement.

They discuss why big career changes can feel overwhelming and how focusing on small, manageable improvements can help you build momentum without triggering fear or overthinking. Along the way, they introduce four key Kaizen ideas and translate them into simple, actionable tools for your working week.

From spotting where you might be waiting rather than creating, to eliminating wasted effort, to building in better reflection habits, Helen…

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