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04. Quit being a perfectionist

Whatever you're obsessing about doesn't make a big deal in the long run.

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08. Track your progress

Whatever gets measured gets improved.

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Celebrate what you've done so far

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10. Don't force it if it's really not working out

Quit the project ifit's not what you want.

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06. Connect with your end vision

In times when you feel uninspired, remember your end vision.

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02. Estimate the resources you need

So you know what to expect.

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05. Commit to it

Hold yourself to your word.

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Follow the path of highest enjoyment

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01. Be selective in what you embark on

Don't just start on anything do only the stuff you're passionate about.

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03. Budget your time and energy accordingly

So you can finish the project in a timely manner.

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1. Being a Perfectionist

Perfectionists strive to deliver high-quality work, but their high standards cause stress, burnout and anxiety in the long run.

Time management tips:

  • Get comfortable with imperfection. Ask yourself: "Am I being productive? Can I get more results ...

Being a perfectionist

It can be tempting to put things off or delay completing tasks simply because you’re worried about the outcome being less than perfect.

Just remember that it’s okay if things don’t turn out exactly how you had them in your head.

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