
About this episode
Perfectionism does not always look like fear.
Sometimes it shows up early, carries a clipboard, and points toward one more little thing a responsible person ought to fix.
In this episode of Along the Way, I look at the difference between craft and perfectionism, business and busyness—and the moment I finally allowed The Fence to stand on its own.
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What have you kept perfecting because you are afraid to call it finished?
I’m Tony Michaels. I’ll see you... along the way.
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