Coach Business 204: Perfect Is An Idea (That Doesn't Serve Entrepreneurs)
Aug 6, 2025
Dive into the chaotic world of entrepreneurship where perfectionism is put to the test. Discover how embracing messiness can fuel growth and encourage action. The discussion contrasts traditional education with an entrepreneurial mindset, highlighting the importance of learning from failures. Find out why prioritizing revenue-driving actions over the pursuit of perfection can lead to real success. Get inspired to quit what's not working and embrace the unpredictable journey of business!
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School vs Entrepreneurship Mindset
- School rewards neatness, following rules, and completing tasks perfectly.
- Entrepreneurship values flexibility, playing in the messy middle, and quitting when needed.
Do B Minus Work First
- Avoid perfecting your work before validating demand; aim for B minus quality initially.
- Test your idea with sales prospects before investing more time in refinement.
Set Standards, Allow Quitting
- Business success hinges on results, not perfect execution.
- You must set your own standards and allow quitting if goals are unmet.