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Dec

How to Get Your Focus for the New Year

Posted by Shonna Slayton  Published in Making Goals, Success

For most people writing is a long, self-directed apprenticeship. You need to be able to focus on where you are going and how you are getting there.
Publishing can be such a slow business that sometimes you can feel like years have gone by and you have only moved an inch from where you started. That’s [...]

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26

Jun

Keeping Track—Yearly Plan

Posted by Shonna Slayton  Published in Making Goals, Organization, Productivity

All this talk about word points and spreadsheets this week is giving me hives! However, it’s also got me thinking about where I’m headed. So here are my simple thoughts on how to progress forward and keep track of what I’m doing at the same time.
 
I’m working towards getting as organized as Karen Wiesner, outliner [...]

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