But for others, focusing on optimizing will likely carry risks of increased stress, anxiety and worse mental health. People ...

If you are a high-achieving person, you may see your strong work ethic and determinedness as pivotal to your achievements. If you are ever anything short of exceptional, it can feel like a personal ...

But for others, focusing on optimising will likely carry risks of increased stress, anxiety and worse mental health. People ...

The line between healthy ambition and destructive perfectionism has become increasingly blurred in our achievement-obsessed culture. What begins as a desire for excellence can gradually evolve into a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Growing up in a family of high achievers, I always saw perfectionism as a positive ...

Other-oriented perfectionism describes the extremely rigid set of expectations and standards one may have for another. When left unmet, these may contribute to resentment, frustration, or even rage.

A Washington state agency provided days-long training to employees to defend diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, accusing those opposed as not being educated enough. The training even ...

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are more prone to perfectionism. That was the assumption, at least, that Justin Dyer, professor of religious education at church-owned ...

“There’s a lot of working out to do on a parent’s front, particularly if you have a young or non-verbal child. Understanding ...

We often think of perfectionism as a strength, but is it actually holding us back? In this talk, Jon Youshaei explores how perfectionism often disguises itself as procrastination, keeping people from ...

Addison Rae is still reveling in the joy of opening for one of her favorite artists. In a live interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music on Monday, Rae gushed about her experience playing at Lana Del ...