ATG 281 | Are You a Perfectionist? Why Your Perfect Plans Keep You Stuck

ATG 281 | Are You a Perfectionist? Why Your Perfect Plans Keep You Stuck

May 11, 2026 · 16 min · Episode 281

About this episode

This episode discusses how perfectionism can hinder progress and the transition from planning to execution.

If you have the most detailed, amazing plans but you're always waiting until everything is perfect to get started, this episode is for you. I'm breaking down the second of four procrastination profiles: the Perfectionist. You excel at creating detailed roadmaps and speak spreadsheet fluently, but you get stuck moving from planning to execution. The plan feels safe. The first real step does not. You're going to change the world just as soon as the plan is perfect, but here's the problem: the p...

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