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EPISODE · Aug 29, 2019 · 11 MIN

Perfectionism vs. Progress: How to Stop Overthinking and Start Doing

from It's Your Time · host Michelle A Bourque

Perfectionism might sound like a strength, but often it's what holds us back the most. In this episode, Michelle breaks down how the pursuit of "perfect" leads to procrastination, frustration, and missed opportunities. You'll learn why the opposite of perfection isn't failure—it's completion—and how to use the minimum baseline to move forward with confidence. If you've ever delayed a goal because you didn't feel "ready" or worried about messing it up, this conversation will help you ditch perfection and finally take action. Topics in this episode Definition of perfection How perfection leads to procrastination How we perceive a lack of perfection The opposite of perfection isn't failure. It's completion. How to implement the minimum baseline Complete it. Learn from it. Move on. If you're looking for more ways to find the balance between your professional and personal life, head over to https://michellebourquecoaching.com/freebie/ and there you can download a free 5-day course. You start designing what balance looks like for you, and start letting go of the stress and the overwhelm.

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