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328. Relative Tanking
Episode 328

328. Relative Tanking

After coining yet another phrase, Jen unpacks the idea of relative tanking with Pete, and together they ask the question of why small failures can feel so huge, and how to help with that.

The Long and The Short Of It · Peter Shepherd, Peter Shepherd & Jen Waldman, Jen Waldman

January 7, 202519m 4s

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Show Notes

After coining yet another phrase, Jen unpacks the idea of relative tanking with Pete, and together they ask the question of why small failures can feel so huge, and how to help with that.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

  • What does relative tanking mean?
  • Why might we have a tendency to over-examine and inflate our mistakes?
  • When might it be a good thing to aim for just good enough?

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