#5 Perfectionism Equals Fear Of Failure

Perfectionists find it hard to start their own business or change careers. Why? Because they avoid doing anything that could lead to failure. However, the change process always entails using skills or doing things that you might never have done before. Which means there is no way to do it perfectly. And (gasp;) you might even fail. So what gives?Listen to this episode if you want to understand how toxic perfectionism keeps smart people stuck in careers they've totally outgrown and what to do if that's you! I'll also share a very personal story about a decision I had to make back when I wanted to leave my corporate job behind in order to start my own business. You'll never look at your perfectionism the same way again. Discover why perfectionism and fear of failure go together like peanut butter and jam...And how to change that!