Give Yourself the Gift of Done
According to the University of Scranton, 92 percent of all resolutions fail. In spite of living in a world of bottomless opportunities, most of us are also relentlessly sidetracked by endless distractions that keep us from realizing these opportunities.
To help us learn how to put a cap on the things we begin without being bogged down by the impossible standards of perfectionism, Jon Acuff joins us to discuss his book "Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done".
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Listen to this episode in its entirety to learn more about how to diminish the sway of perfectionism, the often non verbalized secret rules we carry with us that program our behavior, how to identify these secret rules and loosen the grip of the ones that work against us, what Yo-Yo Ma can teach us about mistakes, the danger of “might as well,” where most goal-setting advice goes wrong, how strategic incompetence can help us focus on whatever goals are really important, the deception of noble obstacles, why perfectionism hates data — and how you can learn to love data, and lots more. Listen, learn, and enjoy!
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