{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f88938025d5790bcf92fb30/626b9ec7b7ac440014ed6efc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Perfectionism. The Would You Rather Game of Life","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f88938025d5790bcf92fb30/1650384158177-67b2ed8bd261b9fca3a6854f4e38f871.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Although perfectionism is often linked with an acute sense of accomplishing tasks with meticulous accuracy, the truth is that it has more to do with fear. Fear of disappointing others, failing, making a mistake, and, of course, fear of succeeding.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In today's episode, we talk about perfectionism and how sometimes, we disguise our fears and insecurities as \"a seek for perfection\" just to avoid facing them. We analyze how perfectionism can hold us back in our journey of becoming better leaders, husbands, and parents and what we can do to avoid falling into perfectionism's traps.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We also look at perfectionism as an excuse for inaction, the pleasure of getting things done, why we shouldn't hold ourselves onto unreachable standards, and why we should avoid falling into the illusion that all details matter equally.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In This Episode, You Will Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>None of us think is a perfectionist, but we kinda are (2:59)</li><li>Nobody cares. Baking the perfect cake is not indispensable to celebrating (4:50)</li><li>Going after great performances is not the same as pursuing perfection (8:25)</li><li>What we need is action, getting things done (11:57)</li><li>Getting things done is excellent for gaining momentum (16:11)</li><li>We must realize not all details matter the same (18:31)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><ul><li>Quote: Winston Churchill - \"Perfection is the enemy of progress.\"</li><li>Quote: Michael Law - \"At its root, perfectionism isn't about a deep love of being meticulous. It's about fear. Fear of making a mistake. Fear of disappointing others. Fear of failure. Fear of success.\"</li><li>Free Ebook: Dan Sullivan - <a href=\"http://now.strategiccoach.com/sc_download_80a2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The 80% approach</a></li><li>Quote: Tiago Forte - \"Perfectionism is the illusion that all details matter equally.\" (Twitter 4/12/2022)</li><li><a href=\"https://unrivaledman.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unrivaled Momentum Quick Start Training</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Let's Connect!</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"http://www.flavorofleadership.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/clinthoopes/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/flavorofleadership/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/ClintHoopes/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></li><li>Email: clint@flavorofleadership.com</li></ul>","author_name":"Clint Hoopes"}