How to work through your need to be Perfect
Another amazing article from HBR, written by Alice Boyles. I have seen the paralysis that perfectionism can bring and Alice outlines three practical ways to move beyond the need to be perfect and into productivity.
Productivity isn’t about getting more done. It’s about what you get done. Three aspects of perfectionism can interfere with your ability to prioritize the most important tasks.
Alice Boyle offers these suggestions to help overcome the unproductive anxiety that perfectionism may invoke.
You’re reluctant to define some decisions as unimportant and spend way too much time on them.
You feel obligated to ALWAYS overdeliver
You have to be 100% consistent with good habits
Read the entire article if you find yourself stuck.