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3.36 Why you shouldn’t always do your best

3.36 Why you shouldn’t always do your best

Update: 2025-05-12
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Send Vikki any questions you'd like answered on the show!

If you are bored of being told “just do your best” and not knowing what that means, then this is the episode for you. We are gonna talk today about why you shouldn't be trying to do your best all the time, what the problems are if you do try and do your best all the time, and most importantly, what you should do instead.

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Why perfect plans fail

Client Q&A – getting it done when you don’t feel like it


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I'm Dr Vikki Wright, ex-Professor and certified life coach and I help everyone from PhD students to full Professors to get a bit less overwhelmed and thrive in academia. Please make sure you subscribe, and I would love it if you could find time to rate, review and tell your friends! You can send them this universal link that will work whatever the podcast app they use. http://pod.link/1650551306?i=1000695434464

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3.36 Why you shouldn’t always do your best

3.36 Why you shouldn’t always do your best

Vikki Wright