Perfectionism time-management mitigation should emphasize which approach?

• A. Embrace good-enough, set time limits, and use iterative improvement
• B. Avoid feedback to prevent criticism
• C. Try to perfect every detail
• D. Delaying decisions to gather more data

Answer: (A)

Mitigating perfectionism in time management hinges on choosing progress-oriented habits: aim for good-enough results, cap your work with a deadline, and improve in small, iterative steps. When you accept that trimming every detail to perfection is rarely efficient, you free yourself to start sooner and complete tasks. Setting a clear time limit forces you to decide, deliver, and move on, preventing endless refinement. After delivering, you can review outcomes, gather feedback, and make targeted improvements in a new cycle. This loop keeps momentum, reduces procrastination, and lets quality improve over time rather than stall because of perfectionism.