Little Moves, Big Careers
Little Moves, Big Careers is the podcast for people who want to build high-performing careers in a messy, fast-moving world.
Hosted by Caroline Esterson, career strategist and co-founder of www.inspireyourgenius.com, this show reveals the unspoken rules of modern work and teaches you the small, smart moves that make a big difference.
From visibility and confidence to self-leadership and influence, every episode mixes bold insights, cheeky truths, and practical takeaways that actually work inside real organisations.
No corporate waffle; just unapologetically honest career talk for people who want to perform, progress, and stand out for all the right reasons.
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Little Moves, Big Careers
Episode 18: Learn Like You Mean It: How to Make Learning Stick at Work
In this episode, Caroline Esterson discusses the importance of meaningful learning experiences, emphasising that true learning goes beyond quick fixes and superficial knowledge.
She shares insights from her work and draws inspiration from "Limitless" with Chris Hemsworth, illustrating how reframing their roles can lead to significant personal and professional growth. The conversation delves into the science of effective learning, highlighting strategies such as spaced repetition, practice, feedback, and reflection.
Caroline concludes with practical steps listeners can take to enhance their learning and career development.
TAKEAWAYS
- Learning experiences should challenge old habits and push for growth.
- True learning is messy, repetitive, and requires reflection.
- Spaced repetition helps retain information longer.
- Practice is essential; you learn by doing, not just knowing.
- Feedback accelerates learning and helps correct mistakes.
- Reflection is crucial for growth and understanding.
- Multi-modal learning enhances retention and understanding.
- Avoid treating learning like fast food; depth is key.
- Knowledge without application is just trivia.
- Continuous learning is vital for career advancement.
RESOURCES
Your Bold Brief is here
The Big Conversation Guide for teams is here
Connect with Caroline here
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