Gina Hiatt
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How Perfectionists Fail (And What to Do About It)
Writing a dissertation or scholarly article can lead to perfectionism. Do you know why this is a sure way to fail? Imagine having the goal of being a world-class tennis player, but deciding before your first lesson that you would have perfect form and win every game. You would resent any criticism by the tennis pro, you wouldn't have fun, you would dread every match, and you might feel like quitting... (posted by Gina 4 years 89 days ago.)
Writing a dissertation or scholarly article can lead to perfectionism. Do you know why this is a sure way to fail? Imagine having the goal of being a world-class tennis player, but deciding before your first lesson that you would have perfect form and win every game. You would resent any criticism by the tennis pro, you wouldn't have fun, you would dread every match, and you might feel like quitting... (posted by Gina 4 years 89 days ago.)
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