Are you being held hostage by your fear of failure? We are here to help you set yourself free from it.
Here are 4 ways how freelance animators can overcome their fear of failure:
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Two things about fear that you must know and understand:
- You can overcome fear.
- You can use your fear to your advantage.
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But how can I overcome the fear of failure?
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1. Try to redefine failure
Frame a situation you're dreading differently before you attempt it.
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2. Focus on learning
Fear grows largely from the unknown. Prepare yourself to wring the most value out of every experience, no matter the outcome.
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3. Set approach goals
By setting approach goals you can go in with the mindset of 'I will' rather than 'I hope not'.
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4. Learn from others
Learn from the other's success and mistakes. Emulate what they are doing and if you get stuck, ask for guidance.
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Want to Fast-Track Your Success as an Animator?
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