Perfectionism may seem, well, perfect at first glance, however, growing evidence suggests it can affect many facets of life including meaningfulness, satisfaction, and overall work/life balance. In this episode, Dewey, Rae, and Bryana define perfectionism, give real-life examples of the impact it can have on those around you, and list some strategies to overcome perfectionist tendencies. 
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References:
Curran, T., & Hill, A. P. (2019). <a href='https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Fbul0000138'>Perfectionism is increasing over time: A meta-analysis of birth cohort differences from 1989 to 2016</a>. Psychological Bulletin.

Episode #66: Leading Across Generations

Welcome to The Weekly Workplace—a podcast for anyone who wants work to feel a little more human and a lot more doable. Brought to you by the Missouri Training Institute, we’re digging into the everyday stuff that makes (or breaks) a great workday—from leadership habits and communication wins to navigating change and building better teams. Whether you’re leading others or just leading yourself, you’ll find honest conversations, helpful tools, and a little laughter to help you work smarter—and lead with more heart.