209. Perfection Paralysis
The Kristen Boss Podcast
Kristen Boss
4.9 • 751 Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Have you ever found yourself trapped in the cycle of perfectionism, unable to move forward because you fear not being good enough? If so, you're not alone. In today's episode, Kristen explores the concept of perfection paralysis through the lens of a student's journey from a coaching call within the Academy.
She fell into the trap of believing the story, "I don't know what I'm doing." Sound familiar? Listen as Kristen provides invaluable guidance on how to shift out of a perfection paralysis mindset.
Let’s look at a few highlights:
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It’s okay not to have all the answers. The key lies in a commitment to continuous learning and growth.
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Perfectionism, Kristen pointed out, often leads to feelings of overwhelm, resulting in a state of paralysis.
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Confidence is built through taking action. When we put pressure on ourselves to be perfect, we only end up freezing in fear.
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We don't have to prove ourselves or perform for others. When we remove that expectation, we can show up authentically and attract the right opportunities.
So, if you've ever felt stuck in the pursuit of perfection, know that you're not alone. Take inspiration from this story and remember: it's okay not to have all the answers. Embrace imperfection, take action, and trust in your ability to figure it out as you go along. That's where true growth and success lie.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there. I know if you're like a lot of my listeners, you're listening here week after week, |
| 0:09.5 | maybe binging my podcast and trying to take all the notes and really implement it into your |
| 0:14.5 | business. But here's the thing. There's something between knowing what to do and actually doing |
| 0:19.1 | and following through and trying to piece everything |
| 0:21.3 | together on your own. Well, you don't have to do that. I don't want you struggling any more than you |
| 0:25.3 | have to be, which is why I want you to check out the hub. The hub is the ultimate place for you |
| 0:29.5 | to learn the foundational habits and skills, such as connecting, building relationships, |
| 0:34.3 | writing content, and how to sell without filling icky in the online space. |
| 0:38.4 | It is the ultimate place for you to learn the sustainable habits and business skills in the |
| 0:42.8 | social selling space. The other offer you need to look at is if you are ready to expand into |
| 0:47.5 | your cold market, grow your audience, learn the skills of lead generation, talking to a target |
| 0:52.3 | market, and learn sustainable business strategies |
| 0:54.6 | that really are evergreen, no matter what business model you're in, you're going to want |
| 0:58.6 | to check out the Social Selling Academy. The links are in the show notes. Of course, we have all |
| 1:02.5 | kinds of testimonials because I've helped thousands of students just like you. So be sure to |
| 1:06.6 | check that out. Now, back to the show. |
| 1:26.6 | Thank you. that out. Now, listening to the unknown. |
| 1:36.3 | You are listening to the Christenbas podcast. |
| 1:39.3 | I'm your host, Kristen Boss. |
| 1:41.3 | As a best-selling author and performance coach, |
| 1:43.3 | I'm on a mission to share about |
| 1:45.2 | sustainable and purposeful approaches to both business and life. Each week, I bring relevant |
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