Stop Waiting: Productivity Advice I Wish I Knew Sooner

Join LifeNotes, my weekly email where I share what I’m reading & learning: https://go.aliabdaal.com/lifenotes/yt

Dubbed by ElevenLabs, try their product here: https://elevenlabs.io/ali_abdaal

A member of my audience Andy asked me a question recently about perfectionism, so I'm hoping this video goes some way to show how I think about it and approach it, and hopefully helps Andy out :) Enjoy xx

📕 Check out my New York Times bestselling book Feel-Good Productivity: https://go.feelgoodproductivity.com/a...

🧠 Want to double your productivity? Join Productivity Lab, my online community of ambitious entrepreneurs, creators and professionals: https://go.aliabdaal.com/perfectionis...

🚀 Want to grow and monetise a YouTube Channel that changes your life? Check out Part-Time YouTuber Academy, my online course and community for creators: https://go.aliabdaal.com/PTYA/yt

🔗 OTHER LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO
My phone wallpaper: https://go.aliabdaal.com/wallpapers/yt
Show Your Work by Austin Kleon: https://geni.us/RAkz8J5
War of Art by Steven Pressfield: https://geni.us/thewarofart-ali

🍿 WATCH NEXT
Why Perfectionism is Holding You Back (& What To Do About It):
My honest advice to someone doing too much:    • How to Avoid Burnout  
My honest advice to someone who feels behind in life:    • My honest advice to someone who feels...  

By the way, you can watch this video in a few other languages by changing the audio settings xx

MY OTHER CHANNELS
🎬 My Vlog Channel:    / @aliabdaalvlog  
🎙 My podcast Deep Dive:    / deepdivewithaliabdaal  

MY OTHER SOCIALS
📸 Instagram:   / aliabdaal  
🐦 Twitter:   / aliabdaal  
👨‍💻  Linkedin:   / ali-abdaal  
📱  TikTok:   / aliabdaal  
🎥  Facebook:   / aliabdaal  

🌍 My website / blog: https://www.aliabdaal.com/

WHO AM I?
If we haven’t met before - Hey 👋 I’m Ali, a doctor-turned-entrepreneur and I’ve somehow become the world’s most followed productivity expert. Through my videos here on this channel, my podcast and my writing, I share evidence-based strategies and tools to help you be more productive and build a life you love.

⌚️Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
00:44 - Andy's Question
02:20 - Recognise The Voice of The Saboteur
10:27 - Define Your Quality Bar
13:44 - Optimise for Enjoyment
15:07 - Start Doing
19:15 - The Next One Will Be Good
20:46 - Create to Serve