E214. College Degree Delayed My Success

Have your degrees or academic background hindered your success in any way? Are you constantly striving for perfection at the expense of progress?

In this episode, April shares how her scientific background hindered the progress of her success as an entrepreneur. She explains how her analytical mindset, insatiable curiosity, and self-imposed pressure affected every aspect of her business positively and negatively.

Listen in to learn how to stop missing out on opportunities by sometimes allowing good enough to be good enough.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [06:12] April explains how her science background slowed her entrepreneurship progress.

• [09:15] She explains the different ways her scientific mindset helped her as an entrepreneur.

• [13:01] The different ways her scientific mindset hindered her success.

• [19:44] How her self-imposed pressure stifled her willingness to take risks and experiment with new ideas.

• [21:33] Understanding that business is an iterative process that doesn’t require perfection before releasing a product or service.

• [23:07] How to stop striving for perfection at the expense of progress to speed up your success.

Quotes:

• “I’ve moved away from greatness because greatness sets the wrong standard.”- April [15:15]

• “It’s not just about what you can do in the room; you’ve got to project that at all times.”- April [20:20]

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