#115 - Stop Treating Your Website Like Your Magnum Opus

About this episode

The episode discusses how perfectionism can hinder progress in website development and offers practical advice for launching a first version.

Send us Fan Mail We talk about how high standards and perfectionism can freeze momentum, especially when you are building something big like a new website. We share a practical way to choose a deadline, define a baseline, and ship a first version that helps people find you and pay you. • why big ideas turn into start stop progress • how Parkinson’s law makes long deadlines drag • choosing a baseline so version one can go live • simple website essentials for artists, ma...

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Host: Saskia de Feijter

Topics covered

• website development
• perfectionism
• deadline management
• creative process
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• website
• perfectionism
• deadline
• baseline
• entrepreneurship
• creative process
• website essentials

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