How To Get Past Your Perfectionism and Just Do It

- Medium Magazine, August 19th, 2025

Many successful people are perfectionists. At the same time, they have the ability to say “Done is Better Than Perfect” and just complete and wrap up a project. What is the best way to overcome the stalling and procrastination that perfectionism causes? How does one overcome the fear of potential critique or the fear of not being successful? In this interview series, called “How To Get Past Your Perfectionism And ‘Just Do It’, we are interviewing successful leaders who can share stories and lessons from their experience about “how to overcome the hesitation caused by perfectionism. As a part of this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Maggie Williams.

A fierce name in the fashion industry, Maggie Williams is a well-known runway model and public figure. Williams is frequently spotted on the runways of New York, Miami, Paris, and Milan with appearances in the pages of Elle and Harper’s Bazaar. Williams is an entrepreneur, model coach, and relentless advocate for greater representation of petite models in high fashion.

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