My Daily Business Podcast

Episode 561: Stop waiting for everything in your business to be perfect and just start

Oct 20, 2025
Fiona emphasizes the importance of taking action over waiting for perfection. She shares her experience of launching a podcast using just her smartphone. The episode explores how perfectionism can hinder progress and offers strategies to overcome analysis paralysis. Fiona discusses starting a service business without a website and successfully launching a book through simple outreach. Listeners are encouraged to embrace imperfection and take small, actionable steps toward their goals.
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ADVICE

Start With Your Phone

  • Record with the tools you already have instead of waiting for perfect gear.
  • Use your phone's voice memo to start a podcast or test an idea quickly.
INSIGHT

Action Creates Clarity

  • 'Start where you are, use what you have, do what you can' reframes readiness as action.
  • Clarity and polish usually arrive after you begin, not before.
ANECDOTE

Podcast Launched Without Perfection

  • Fiona delayed her podcast because she thought she needed perfect audio and scripting.
  • She ultimately riffed from bullet points and launched, which sustained her for 560+ episodes.
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