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Ep: 20 | "Intentional Curiosity Saved the Cat" (how to be intentionally curious and advance yourself)

Ep: 20 | "Intentional Curiosity Saved the Cat" (how to be intentionally curious and advance yourself)

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KMOB1003 Radio — The Culture Docent

In this episode, we explore the power of intentional curiosity—and why learning without direction no longer serves us in today’s shifting professional and cultural landscape.

Building on the collective heaviness many have been feeling, this conversation reframes curiosity not as distraction, but as strategy. We examine how curiosity, when paired with purpose, becomes a tool for career alignment, organizational growth, and narrative control.

This episode unpacks:

  • Why “curiosity killed the cat” is an incomplete story

  • How intentional curiosity protects against burnout and misalignment

  • The myth that more degrees or certifications automatically equal advancement

  • How to define your why before investing time, money, or energy

  • What it really takes to shift your professional identity and reclaim your narrative

We also respond to a listener question about being boxed into an outdated role—and outline practical steps for repositioning yourself as an authority in the direction you choose.

This is not about hustling harder. It’s about learning with intention, moving with clarity, and building a path that actually reflects who you are becoming.

KMOB1003 Radio delivers conversations that lead to empowered experiences—where culture meets infrastructure, and curiosity becomes a discipline.

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