Done is Better than Perfect... Or is it?
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In this episode of The Marissa Rehder Show, Marissa discusses the common phrase "done is better than perfect" and whether or not it holds true. She explores the potential downsides to striving for completion over perfection and offers alternative perspectives for finding balance in productivity and self-growth.
Key Takeaways:
- The phrase "done is better than perfect" can be helpful in overcoming procrastination and taking action towards our goals.
- However, focusing solely on completion can lead to a lack of attention to detail and quality, which may ultimately hinder our growth and success.
- It's important to find a healthy balance between productivity and self-improvement, recognizing when it's appropriate to prioritize one over the other.
- Rather than striving for perfection or completion, aim for progress and growth in your personal and professional pursuits.
Episode Highlights:
- Marissa opens the episode by discussing the common phrase "done is better than perfect" and how it applies to her own life and work.
- She acknowledges the benefits of taking action and completing tasks, but notes that sometimes striving for perfection can actually be beneficial in achieving long-term success.
- Marissa shares her personal struggles with finding balance between productivity and self-improvement, and encourages listeners to recognize the value in both.
- The episode concludes with Marissa offering practical tips for finding balance and avoiding the pitfalls of prioritizing completion over quality.
This episode of The Marissa Rehder Show offers a thought-provoking discussion on the common phrase "done is better than perfect" and its potential downsides. Listeners are encouraged to find a healthy balance between productivity and self-improvement, recognizing the value in both completion and quality as they pursue their personal and professional goals.
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