#569 Why zero distance will make you better at your job

We probably haven't had a language for it before. Like our life priorities aren't always the same. Zero distance is the belief that organizations are strongest when they erase the gap between leaders and teams, between brands and the people they serve. We were like, you could look at zero distance in a few different ways. The more feelings you have, the more likely you are suppress, exmiss the feeling. I carry the weight of the feeling rather then do something with it, you know? Express the feeling. Show the wheel and distance. And then what we get is the Helen I'm Fine robot. Do you know what? We had it three times. Wait, well I'm not fine, but I it's fine. It's fine. No moment I was like I'm fine. I'm I mean I'm not fine, but you know, it's fine. If you're doing this as a team, right, you'd be like, right, well what will mean that we have zero distance from each other? Yeah. What's on your worry list. You know, like you were saying like sometimes I don't know what's most important to you right now? What's happening outside of work that we don't know about?

Hi, I'm Helen. And I'm Sarah, and this is the Squiggly Careers Podcast. A weekly show where we borrow some brilliance from things we're Watching, reading, listening to, or events we're maybe attending? Objects. Objects. Yeah, there's been there's been many things um since we made a bit of a change to those with the craze podcast. Um to do Borrowed Brilliance. And we're living it. I'm finding it's like unlocking my curiosity. I'm quite excited about this conversation today because since Sarah shared the idea with me, which I'll let her tell you about in a minute, it it's just come up quite a lot. I feel like the relevance.

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