Sally Helgesen

rooted in the hope or expectation that you’ll be rewarded if you just get every detail right.

tendency to think small.

knowing your purpose—defining it, speaking it, sharing it, and being intentional in its pursuit—can be a powerful asset as you address behaviors that undermine you

clearly state the goal or purpose that most inspires you.

develop an “elevator speech”

who they were

what they wanted to achieve

This is what I do, this is what I intend to achieve. Keep your eye on me!

Perfect is the enemy of good.

don’t imagine you need to start in the perfect place or get every step exactly right. Just get going.