Episode 49: Getting Started

Getting to Good Enough · May 2, 2019 · 33m

Perfectionism can be paralyzing. This week, Janine and Shannon discuss why it can be hard to get started, along with some techniques and strategies for making it easier.

Discussion topics include:

• Using a timer to help you get started on a task

• Janine’s microwave timer method of getting stuff done

• Limiting the number of resources you explore before starting something

• Mark Forster’s trick for fooling the reactive brain to get started

• How getting started is easier if you don’t think you have to finish

• Shannon’s trick for making your project feel less overwhelming: Shrinking your…