It’s Friday afternoon and you’re staring at a project on your computer screen. It’s due in 30 minutes, but you know it isn’t perfect. That hard deadline is getting closer and closer, so do you send those files off anyway?

On this episode, our guests go back and forth on whether or not “perfectionism” is an attainable goal, or a complete hindrance. On one hand, unrealistic standards can push us to improve our craft. But this desire to publish perfect work can be a frustrating cycle that keeps us from publishing any work at all. So, where do we draw the line?