Often, they’ll go with a variation on this “safe” response: "I'm a little bit of a perfectionist." However, if they or their interviewers more clearly understood the meaning and consequences of ...

Perfectionism is the idea that a person has to be flawless in everything that they do. A new Netflix documentary about Martha Stewart, in which the TV host and author talks about struggling with ...

Kathy Caprino, M.A. covers careers, leadership and women’s issues. There are many factors that exacerbate perfectionism, including societal pressure, family expectations, critical or abusive ...