Navigating Perfectionism in Leadership

The Manager Track

Do you need everything to be perfect before moving forward?

Perfectionism can be a powerful motivator for leaders, but it can also hinder productivity, creativity, and growth for both the leaders and their teams.

In this episode, Ramona delves into the impact of perfectionism on leaders and how it can create internal conflicts. She highlights the signs that indicate when perfectionism is becoming a roadblock and offers practical strategies to strike a balance between maintaining high standards and delivering results efficiently.

If you've ever felt hindered by the pursuit of flawlessness, this episode is a must-listen. Discover how to reframe your perspective on perfectionism and become a more effective, impactful leader as a result of it.

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