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May 8
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Why Perfect Plans Don’t Lead to Real Res...

Paul Alex Espinoza
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🎙️ Welcome back to The Level Up Podcast with Paul Alex!

In this episode, Paul tackles a silent productivity killer: the obsession with perfect planning. While preparation is important, spending too much time perfecting your plan can become a sophisticated form of procrastination. The truth? Perfect plans rarely lead to real results—action does.

Paul breaks down how to strike the right balance between strategy and execution so you can stop spinning your wheels and start making real progress.

Key Takeaways:

⚠️ Perfection Is a Trap: Why chasing the “perfect plan” creates a false sense of productivity and delays real results.

Set a Planning Deadline: How limiting your planning time helps shift your mindset toward action.

Small Wins Matter: Breaking goals into manageable tasks to build momentum and confidence.

🤝 Get Accountable: Why an accountability partner or team keeps you focused on execution—not just preparation.

If you’re ready to stop overthinking and start achieving, this episode will help you ditch perfection and take massive, meaningful action.

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