How to…coach perfectionists

Perfectionism is often the path to success in business. Ironically, though, the very trait that gets clients to the top can work against them when they get there. How can the coach make them see that perfection has its limits? Coaching clients who are perfectionists is a common challenge for executive coaches. After all, it’s a client’s attention to detail and high standards that led them to success in the first place. In my experience, perfectionism has for years served high-achieving women very well in male-dominated fields. It got them through a degree or qualification...

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