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Brave, Not Perfect

By Reshma Saujani

This episode reveals how the relentless pursuit of perfection often prevents us from taking necessary risks and embracing the growth that comes from imperfection.

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What it is about

Perfectionism, Bravery, Personal Growth

Who it is for

If you often hesitate to act, waiting for the 'perfect' moment or outcome, this can help you understand why that impulse holds you back from real progress.

The author

Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code, draws on her experience empowering young women to challenge the societal conditioning that often prioritizes flawless execution over courageous action and genuine impact.

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Reshma Saujani

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