Episode 166: 4 Ways to Keep Perfectionism from Killing Productivity

Episode 166: 4 Ways to Keep Perfectionism from Killing Productivity 150 150 America's Jobs Team

“Don’t let perfection be the enemy of productivity.” –Alice Boyes

We’ve all been there. A big project is due, the pressure is mounting, you have the whole thing basically ready to go but it’s missing a few of those final details. There’s a hard deadline looming for the whole deliverable, and yet you can’t seem to send it off. Why? Because it’s not perfect.

Today, Faye Davis and Carla Sones dive into how a tendency toward perfectionism kills productivity. The two dive into all the unintended consequences from missing the bus on innovation and losing thought leadership, all the way to the impact to leaders’ discernment and collaboration. And sometimes, procrastination masquerades as perfectionism.

So, what can you do to prevent perfectionism from hampering your productivity? Hit the play button now to hear four ways to keep the bus moving forward with intention!

 

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