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Doing Things Badly – TPW351

June 16, 2021 by Laura 2 Comments

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  • Doing Things Badly – TPW351
This week I discuss our fears surrounding trying new things and why doing things badly can be very productive.
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: fear of failure, perfectionism, procrastination

All or Nothing – TPW307

August 12, 2020 by Laura Leave a Comment

we don't have to choose between doing it all or nothing at all
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Having an overachieving “do it all, all the time” mindset can lead to burnout, discouragement, and missing out on what’s really important. This week we’re looking at ways to overcome the paralyzing, discouraging effects of perfectionism and move forward on the goals that matter most to us.
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: burnout, doing it all, overachieving women, perfectionism

7 Things to Stop Doing This Year – TPW224

January 9, 2019 by Laura 1 Comment

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Last week we talked about resolutions and goals–things we plan to start doing this year. This week, let’s consider some things to stop doing (and what to do instead).
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: new year's resolutions, online security, perfectionism, self-care

Time Thieves – TPW111

October 12, 2016 by Laura 4 Comments

time thieves can be stopped
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Time thieves steal time we could otherwise spend on what really matters to us. What are time thieves, and how can we defend ourselves against them?
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: perfectionism, Time management, time thief, time thieves

Perfectionism & Productivity – TPW007

August 20, 2014 by Laura 6 Comments

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Having high standards is a good thing. Striving for excellence is a good thing. But taken to extremes, these can become perfectionism, which can paralyze us and prevent us from accomplishing the things that matter to us. The key is to find that balance that lets us enjoy the process and the results of our…
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: fear of failure, goals, perfectionism, procrastination, productivity

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Laura McClellan is a lawyer, a writer, a productivity enthusiast, and a tech geek. Married for 40 years to her high school sweetheart, with whom she's raised five amazing kids, she's passionate about encouraging women in their individual journeys as people, wives, mothers, citizens. Laura blogs occasionally at I Was Just Thinking . . . and Real Estate Law Blog and is working on her first novel. Connect with Laura on Twitter as @LauraMcMom.

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