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- Time Management Worst Practice: Perfectionism And Gold-Plating
- Perfectionism is the practice of continuing to work on a project or task well past the point where the extra effort is adding meaningful value. Perfectionism is a worst practice because it steals your time and energy working on things that don't give you a good return on your investments;...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Hat Tip:Get Over Your Perfectionism
- Â Perfectionism is often regarded as a virtue, especially at work, where your high standards ensure that everything you deliver is done thoroughly and to the best of your ability. But the devil really is in the details: "there's also the dark side of...
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- 5 Ways to Beat Perfectionism
- Perfectionism is exhausting and can stop you from tackling big, messy, important projects that might fail, but how can you beat this hard-to-combat personality trait? One blogger with plenty of personal experience of the problem offers suggestions. by Jessica Stillman
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
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- Finding Time To Beat Perfectionism
- Time is too precious to waste on perfectionism. How often do you feel the frustration of trying to get something 'Just right', only to feel your day slipping away from you? Instead of letting perfectionism take over your life, this paper explains 3 messages as danger signals and win back...
- White papers 2007-02-20
- Liberalism, Perfectionism, and Restraint.(Review) (book review)
- Wall, Steven Liberalism, Perfectionism, and Restraint Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 244 pp., $54.95, ISBN 0-521-62411-8 Publication Date: July 1998 In this very fine but very difficult book, Steven Wall, an adjunct assistant professor of political science at Baruch College, City University...
- Research articles 1999-06-22
- Liberal perfectionism and democratic participation.
- Scholars characterizing themselves as "Liberal Perfectionists" advocate a model of state responsibility that attempts to achieve a perfect state of well being while treating individual autonomy liberally. Though admirable in several respects, this view's central weakness lies in government definitions of the quality of life that can limit autonomy...
- Research articles 1998-06-22
- Techniques of the Office Politics Masters
- How five of the country's top CEOs maneuvered to reach the top and stay there. Steve Jobs CEO, Apple Political Style: The charismatic visionary Passion is Jobs' greatest asset in motivating employees, negotiating deals, and cultivating a...
- Articles 2007-07-20
- Why Wal-Mart Needs Help
- What's wrong in Bentonville? The world's largest retailer learns that being big is no guarantee of long-term success. 1. Domestic Saturation The Summary: After years of U.S. expansion, Wal-Mart is running out of real estate. The Challenge: Opening new markets by overcoming opposition...
- Articles 2007-08-08
- The Ingenue Marketer's Guide to Certain Failure
- The article talks about the ingenue mistakes in order to ensure the failure of your marketing. The mistakes are - You Don't See How To Make What's Successful More Successful, You Rely Too Much On Written Marketing Communications, Your Perfectionism Is Dampening Your Marketing, and Once Is Never Enough etc....
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Project Management: A Managerial Approach
- Various organizational structures can be used for projects including: Projects within functional organizations, pure project, matrix, and mixed organizational structures; selecting the appropriate project organizational form is critical to the success of the project. This presentation states that a useful procedure for selecting an organizational...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Winning The War Against Procrastination
- From the executive summary: ‘Procrastination is a method for shutting down awareness of anxious or aggressive thoughts or of scared or shameful feelings. It often quickly morphs into a ritual of escape and a vicious cycle of self-numbing, self-doubting, or, even, self-loathing. The reasons for procrastination are as plentiful as...
- White papers 2000-10-01
- Modifying Employee Behavior And Motivating Employees
- From the executive summary: ‘Changing behaviors has always been tough. Whether it involves an addiction; smoking, alcohol, controlled substances, a compulsion; eating, shopping, perfectionism or simple daily habits and routines. Some habits are good for people. They keep them efficient, and allow them to do regular, mundane tasks while thinking...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Time Management Tips: Some Basics
- Procrastination Perfectionism is your enemy. Unsubscribe. Doing the right thing effectiveness Is more important than doing things right efficiency Focus on the right task, then focus on doing it properly. Watch your achievements grow... Plan your time. Are you procrastinating because you're allowing one little element to hold you up?...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Time Management Tips: A Key To Your Success
- To manage the time, know what's important to you. Start delegating to family members, co-workers, professionals, and teenagers needing extra money. Learn to say no to what is not in your mission or your values. Let go of perfectionism. Listen to audio tapes or mp3's during commute or household tasks....
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Overcoming Procrastination: Pressing Past Your Fears
- Many of us procrastinate doing something for many reasons. Sometimes it's a result of perfectionism. We reason that if we can't do it perfectly, maybe we shouldn't do it at all. Or, we procrastinate because something is unpleasant. We just don't want to do it. We also procrastinate because of...
- White papers 2007-03-20
- Effective Time Management: Lower Your Expectations, But Not Your Standards
- Time management and perfectionism: this sounds like a contradiction, doesn't it! Although it is true that anything worth doing is worth doing well, you can do something well without doing it perfectly. It's important to understand the difference between doing your best and striving for perfection in a given task,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Weyman London, 50, kindly taxman
- IT SEEMED TO take Weyman London forever to take a picture. Family and friends teased him because the shutter of his camera never seemed to click. But when he finally got the pose or image he wanted, the resulting print, which he made himself, was always perfect. That...
- Research articles 2006-02-02
- Balthus: La pintura del perfeccionismo y del silencio, en Venecia.(pintor)(TT: Balthus: works of perfectionism and silence, in Venice.)(TA: painter)
- VENECIA.-Habría tenido que estar presente, Balthus, en esta inmensa retrospectiva de su obra que le dedica Palazzo Grassi, porque es difícil separar al pintor de sus cuadros, de sus inquietantes modelos adolescentes y de su empecinado y solitario perfeccionismo a lo largo de casi un siglo...
- Research articles 2001-09-23
- Jurisprudence for a Free Society: Studies in Law, Science, and Policy. (book reviews)
- In what must be a virtually unsurpassed record of forbearance, Professors Myres McDougal and Harold Lasswell polished and perfected the huge manuscript that was to become Jurisprudence for a Free Society for several decades after it was ready for publication in virtually its present form. Such...
- Research articles 1995-05-01
- Fieldcrest Cannon Inc. announces election of Alexandra Stoddard to the board of directors
- KANNAPOLIS, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 7, 1995--Fieldcrest Cannon Inc. (NYSE:FLD) announces the election of Alexandra Stoddard to the board of directors at its meeting Nov. 1, 1995.Alexandra Stoddard is an acclaimed philosopher of contemporary life-style whose unique positive insights inspire a large international audience. She has published 15 books, the most...
- Research articles 1995-11-07
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