From the course: Turning Weaknesses into Strengths
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Take imperfect action
From the course: Turning Weaknesses into Strengths
Take imperfect action
- Embracing the power of imperfection is also embracing the power of imperfect action. Even if you don't have all the answers, even if what you create isn't perfect, do something. Move forward and then make corrections later if necessary. Imperfect action that moves you forward is better than taking no action at all. In my private coaching, I've worked with many who want to create great things to make a difference in the world. But sometimes they're so concerned about doing it perfectly that they don't do anything at all. Often this stems from past mistakes they made. They remember the pain their imperfection caused and to avoid having that pain again, they don't do anything. This robs the world of the greatness they have to offer. If you find yourself in this situation, ask, "Which is worse, creating something that's imperfect or creating nothing at all?" In most cases, the answer will be obvious. Sometimes, though…
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