#561 How to Spend More Time in Your Zone of Genius at Work

It just made me think differently about how I was spending my time and whether I was having the most impact I could with my abilities. There are actually four zones that we're going to talk about. I've got 41% of my time in my zone of genius and I've got 32% of my time in my zone of excellence, which means that I'm spending over 70% of time on things that I'm good and great at. I think my zone of incompetence was much bigger before I ran. my own company.

This is like uniquely you. Like this is like the diamond in your day. Is that is that kind of stuff? Helen creates clarity like no one I've ever met and I go, oh, but if I could take that 22% or 22%. Imagine if you applied even half of that 22% to creating more clarity.

Taking people's work, turning it into data for their development and doing something that's going to make a positive difference. Like it's a lovely link with strengths. Hi, I'm Sarah. And I'm Helen. And this is the Squiggly Careers podcast, where every week we borrow some brilliance and turn that curiosity into useful action for you and your career.

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