Learn about the hidden costs of perfectionism
In this month's Pack Your Potential, get tools and tips to help you navigate 2026 with confidence and clarity.
| Pack Your Potential | | August 2026
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|  | | | | How To Build High Performance You Can Sustain | | |
Perfectionism can derail your biggest wins. Shannon DuPree, NC State’s director of wellness, shares how shifting from micromanagement to a flexible framework helps build sustainable high performance.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | “And now that you don’t have to be perfect,
you can be good.” | | | | — John Steinbeck | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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