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You’ve got a big client deadline looming on the horizon and you want to get that sh!t done. But instead of knocking it out of the park, you’re suddenly browsing Instagram, checking your notes for the 50 millionth time or tweaking the font size. If this is you, I’ve got you babe. In this episode, I talk you through slaying three of the monsters that hold you back from being your best Fiercely Freelance self! Join me as I break down paralysis analysis, procrastination and perfectionism. I tell you how to spot these three traits in your own behaviour and what to do about them. Listen out to hear me cover how to take messy action in a strategic way, three tips on avoiding procrastination and why “Practice makes perfect” is a crappy catchphrase that’s not doing you any favours. If this podcast episode made you want to “just f*cking do it”, I’d LOVE if you could drop me a rating or subscribe to the Fiercely Freelance podcast to follow me throughout your freelancing journey. Timestamps[0:56] Stuck in procrastination, perfectionism or not getting stuff ticked off your To Do list? I’ve got you babe[2:02] Why do we find these three problems in our freelance business? [4:57] “Just f*cking do it”: How I combat paralysis analysis and take the messy action[7:30] Making your messy action strategic[9:52] You vs procrastination: A sneaky battle [11:44] Three tips on fighting procrastination effectively[15:15] “I had to keep up this appearance of being beautiful and perfect”: Hellloooooo, perfectionism[18:16] How perfectionism showed up in the early days of my business[19:54] Imperfectly good vs airbrushed perfection [21:31] Why “Practice makes perfect” is just a sh!t catchphrase Useful LinksPomodoro TimerFOLLOW ME ON SOCIALSInstagramLinkedInTikTok::JOIN MY LISTSign up for my weekly email series, Peaceful Service Pro – the no-BS guide to making more £££ in business on a chilled AF schedule.::WORK WITH MEOffer Suite Oracle VIP IntensiveOffer Suite Oracle ProgramVisit my WebsiteBook a Disco Call::FOLLOW + CONNECT WITH CEELShttps://www.instagram.com/ceels.lockley/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceels/::GET MY WEEKLY EMAILSSubscribe for Profitable Peace, the weekly email series that teaches you how to double your corporate salary working just 20hrs/week:https://www.ceelslockley.co/email-list::APPLY FOR COACHINGSubmit an application for my 1:1 coaching and group programs:http://ceelslockley.co/application