TED
talk of the month: May.

"Charly Haversat"

"Perfectionish holds us back. Here's why."

If you can't do it perfectly, why do it at all? Recovering perfectionist Charly Haversat challenges our obsession with perfection in our personal lives, workplaces and beyond. Can we fight the crippling fear of failure and the unwillingness to compromise that it creates?

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