EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 7 MIN
#18 Chase Momentum Not Perfection
from PhD Tips · host Cliff Freeman
Perfectionism might feel like a badge of honor, but in the dissertation process, it’s a momentum killer. In this episode, Cliff Freeman shares why chasing “perfect” before you share your work can cost you months—and how embracing early, imperfect drafts can speed up your progress. Learn why your advisor needs to see your work sooner, how early feedback can save you from wasted effort, and why every dissertation will be rewritten anyway.Music: Pianoma by Skillis BeatsX (formally Twitter): @phdtipspodcastInstagram: @phdtips_Facebook: PhDTipsPodcastYoutube: @phdtipsAs always, visit phd-tips.com for the latest updates! ----Do you want to learn How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy? Discover the secrets of starting a podcast even when your schedule is jam-packed! Introducing the ultimate guidebook designed specifically for busy individuals: "How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy" by acclaimed author Cliff Freeman, the mastermind behind PhD Tips. This invaluable ebook is meticulously crafted to empower and inspire even the most time-strapped enthusiasts. Unveil the step-by-step blueprint to launch your own podcast with confidence, all while juggling a demanding lifestyle. Don't miss out on this unparalleled resource tailored to the busiest of individuals! https://cliff.boston/podcast/
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Perfectionism might feel like a badge of honor, but in the dissertation process, it’s a momentum killer. In this episode, Cliff Freeman shares why chasing “perfect” before you share your work can cost you months—and how embracing early, imperfect drafts can speed up your progress. Learn why your advisor needs to see your work sooner, how early feedback can save you from wasted effort, and why every dissertation will be rewritten anyway.Music: Pianoma by Skillis BeatsX (formally Twitter): @phdtipspodcastInstagram: @phdtips_Facebook: PhDTipsPodcastYoutube: @phdtipsAs always, visit phd-tips.com for the latest updates! ----Do you want to learn How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy? Discover the secrets of starting a podcast even when your schedule is jam-packed! Introducing the ultimate guidebook designed specifically for busy individuals: "How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy" by acclaimed author Cliff Freeman, the mastermind behind PhD Tips. This invaluable ebook is meticulously crafted to empower and inspire even the most time-strapped enthusiasts. Unveil the step-by-step blueprint to launch your own podcast with confidence, all while juggling a demanding lifestyle. Don't miss out on this unparalleled resource tailored to the busiest of individuals! https://cliff.boston/podcast/
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