Ep 3:26 Overcoming Perfectionism

June 13, 2022 00:46:26
Ep 3:26 Overcoming Perfectionism
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Ep 3:26 Overcoming Perfectionism

Jun 13 2022 | 00:46:26

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Show Notes

Perfection is the enemy of productivity, but almost all academics struggle with perfectionism. How to resist its siren song? Kel shares her coaching insights from her Unstuck: The Art of Productivity program to give strategies for shutting down the delusion of perfection (which, after all, is not possible) and opening up avenues for facing the […]

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