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329: Peter Shallard — Personal Trainers for Productivity

The Less Doing Podcast

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Do You Have Perfectionism?

We hire less than one percent of applicants for this job. We look for a really specific profile, or in terms of what kind behaviorr traits this person brings to it. The type of work tat they're doing is something that sky over here is a little bit of a freak rom from a personality point of view. I think people have a very hard time breaking things down. There's an idea that we talk about at harvard medical school called ideal granularity. It's the sense that if you set some big, hairy, audacious goals and then end up crushing them on other peoples' shoulders, its not always going to be possible.

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