Making mistakes is an essential part of learning, so embrace it. Thank your mind and let go of aiming for perfection—it’s much more satisfying and fulfilling to be human.

Excellence is a marathon, not a sprint. By focusing on what truly matters in the moment and letting go of absolute perfection, you, too, can achieve sustainable success. To put the principles of intentional imperfection into practice, you just need to adjust those three ambition dials: Identify perfectionist patterns. Before you can start embracing