Perfection
Personal Improvement
When Working on Personal Goals, Competition Is Beside the Point
Comparing yourself to others is often just a distraction when it comes to achieving self-improvement. Winning isn't everything.
Entrepreneur Mindset
Why You Can't Be a Perfectionist and Be an Entrepreneur
When combining the traits and expectations of a perfectionist with the stresses and processes of being an entrepreneur, it's not a good mix.
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Perfection Is the Greatest Obstacle to Productivity
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How Perfectionism Is Sabotaging Your Business
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Why Good Enough Isn't Nearly Enough
Don't strive for done, strive for perfect -- because when we strive for perfect, we usually will land upon excellence.
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Don't Become Paralyzed By Perfectionism
You need high standards -- but don't let those standards get in the way of actually doing something.
Entrepreneur Mindset
How I Overcame Perfectionism: The Fastest Path to Nowhere
Consider Dr. King's words: 'Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.'
