Question: What is it like to date a perfectionist?

Perfectionists often feel that they must always be strong and in control of their emotions. A perfectionist may avoid talking about personal fears, inadequacies, insecurities, and disappointments with others, even to those with whom they are closest. Naturally, this greatly limits emotional intimacy in a marriage.

Is being perfectionist a weakness?

Studies have also found that perfectionists have higher levels of stress, burnout, and anxiety. The short answer, we found, is that perfectionism is a much bigger weakness than job applicants and interviewers probably assume.

Is perfectionism a strength or a weakness?

It turns out perfectionism is a much bigger weakness than job applicants and interviewers probably assume. The obvious advantages of a perfectionist in the workplace include their strong motivation, willingness to work longer hours and high engagement.

How is a perfectionist a weakness?

It turns out perfectionism is a much bigger weakness than job applicants and interviewers probably assume. These perfectionists are constantly worried their work is not right or good enough. They believe they will lose respect from others if their work is not perfect.

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