Learn to let go of perfectionism for increased efficiency from "summary" of Work Less, Do More by Jan Yager
Perfectionism can be a double-edged sword when it comes to efficiency. While it's important to strive for excellence in our work, demanding perfection every time can actually hinder our productivity. This is because perfectionism often leads to procrastination, as we become paralyzed by the fear of not meeting impossibly high standards. Learning to let go of perfectionism doesn't mean lowering our standards or settling for mediocre work. Instead, it involves finding a balance between striving for excellence and recognizing when good enough is truly good enough. By letting go of the need for perfection, we free ourselves to focus on completing tasks in a timely manner rath...
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