Ep 591: How To Get Shit Done When There's No Deadline

If you work well under pressure but struggle to take action when there's no deadline, this episode is for you. Most of the tasks that actually grow your business don't come with external pressure. So they get pushed back. Again and again. In this episode, I break down why that happens and what actually needs to change if you want to consistently follow through without relying on last-minute urgency. This isn't about becoming more disciplined. It's about understanding the perfectionist pattern that keeps you stuck - and shifting the way you approach your work so you can take action even when no one is watching. If you're a perfectionist building a business, you want to listen to this episode today. READY FOR MORE? If you want to learn how to plan properly as a perfectionist so you can consistently follow through with your plans, join the waitlist for The Power Planning Course at samlaurabrown.com/planning . If you're ready for coaching and support to take consistent action and grow your business, join the waitlist for Perfectionists Getting Shit Done at samlaurabrown.com/pgsd .

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Ep 591: How To Get Shit Done When There's No Deadline is an episode from The Perfectionism Project by Sam Brown.

This episode is 23:39 long.

This episode was published on Feb 15, 2026.

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