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369: World leading expert on perfectionism, Thomas Curran — The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough

The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

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The Three Core Characteristics of Perfectionism

Perfectionism is a personality characteristic that contains two main things. The first is a intense need to be perfect and nothing but perfect. But also perfectionism is turned outwards onto other people too. So these three types of oriented coming from within, socially prescribed coming from the outside and other oriented perfectionism turned out as other people. Those are the three core characteristics of perfectionism.

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