How to manage high expectations of yourself

Metro shares Ailsa Frank’s advice on easing perfectionism, pressure and unrealistic expectations.

Metro looks at how to cope when you set yourself expectations that are too high, and includes advice from Ailsa Frank.

Ailsa suggests you stop constantly chasing the next thing and step back to see the bigger picture of what you have already achieved. She recommends setting clear goals and using an ‘80% rule’, accepting that 80% is often more than good enough.

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