Perfection is an unattainable goal for us imperfect humans. But knowing that doesn’t necessarily stop that little voice inside our heads from setting us up for failure. You can hear it saying, “they’re not going to like the way I look, the way I dress, the way I sound or what I have to say.”You have to get past this Perfect Nonsense in order to excel. First, turn off the little voice by placing the focus on the audience where it belongs. Then, set realistic goals. We all instinctively know that .