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Yes I do…or Something
Write in Life | October 8th 2008 by Whitney
Two weeks or so ago my car was broken into and my MP3 player was stolen. Technically this was my fault because I left it in there with the doors rolled down on the other hand my purse was also ransacked and three dollars were stolen from that which s read more
Creating S.M.A.R.T Goals
Reno Helper - Executive Support Services (Virtual Assistant) | September 19th 2008 by Melissa
Before attempting to create your goals, you should have first followed step one in The 5-step plan for successful business management, and written a mission statement. By knowing what your purpose is, you can then progress to setting-up goals that read more
NaNoWriMo '08 : 100,000 in 30 days... anyone else?
EK's Writing Blog | September 9th 2008 by EelKat
I failed my first year...did like 2,000 before I got bored with my plot.I did 183,000 my second year... kind of to make up for failing the first year, but than never went back to edit it.I reached 75,000 last year, but I never finished the story!I ge read more
NaNoWriMo ‘08 : 100,000 in 30 days… anyone else?
Star Log White | September 9th 2008 by EelKat
I failed my first year…did like 2,000 before I got bored with my plot. I did 183,000 my second year… kind of to make up for failing the first year, but than never went back to edit it. I reached 75,000 last year, but I never finished the read more
A Day of Writing and (Almost) Achieving Goals
Write in Life | September 4th 2008 by Whitney
With the publication of my latest article about Online Photo Sharing Communities in Suite 101 I realised I am halfway to my writing goal of ten articles for this month/week. Actually I haven’t decided if that goal is for the week or for the nex read more
The Secret to Writing Your Goals in Life
Education Planing Blog | August 21st 2008 by kon5518
This very concise article deals with the necessary and primary elements required to develop and write meaningful and effective goals for one’s life. This system will work for all aspects of one’s life including health, financial, relation read more
Writing Tips: Writing Goals
Finish Writing | August 16th 2008 by justin
Goals are a fundamental part of success. They are linked. They go hand in hand. If you are new to writing, you may not have considered how goals can help you achieve your desired outcome in your writing career. Perhaps you want to be a novelist, but read more
Creating a work schedule to meet your writing goals.
@mb-Creative.com | July 29th 2008
I’m a structured person. I like to get up at the same time every day, eat my meals at the same time and my work day is fairly structured too. Don’t get me wrong, I adapt and roll with the punches but structure helps me stay productive read more
7 Ways to Beat the Block
Fumbling with Fiction | July 16th 2008 by Chandler
Writer’s Block. Some authors claim to never have it. I don’t believe them. When the ideas flow effortlessly from my brain down to the tips of my fingers, nothing is more fun than writing. Nothing. But sometimes this idea factory shuts do read more
Gearing up for November
WriMo Ireland | July 15th 2008 by Sharp Words
Yes, already. Cavantucky and I just can’t help ourselves - there might be 3 and a half months to go till the start of NaNoWriMo 2008, but she and I have already been swapping ideas about what we’re writing this year. And since we both hav read more
Freelance Writing Success - What Does It Take?
The Working Writer's Coach | June 24th 2008 by Suzanne Lieurance
As I work with coaching clients and other writers who are striving to become successful freelancers, I realize something. Beginning writers want assurance that what they are doing is going to pay off. That they won’t be spending hours trying to read more
Taking Advantage
There's More to the Story | April 23rd 2008 by Sarah
As I’ve said many times, from around May 18th through June 15th, I’ll be in Evansville, IN, visiting my parents, and testing myself. Okay, maybe I never mentioned the testing myself, but that’s a big point of the trip. The test? To read more
Tips for Setting Writing Goals — A Stack of Twenty
Make Money Writing Online :: Inklit.com | March 24th 2008 by John Lockwood
How are we to write well, and consistently? There are days when writing is simplicity itself, when ideas and connections seem to grow in natural abundance, when we feel the only limitation of human eloquence is our typing speed. The read more
Develop Great Expectations!
The Working Writer's Coach | March 13th 2008 by Suzanne Lieurance
Much has been written lately about the power of postive thinking and the Law of Attraction. But I still see so many people who don’t really understand how to harness this power and attract the things they really, really WANT in their lives. He read more
Setting Writing Goals — Making Room for the Good Stuff
Make Money Writing Online :: Inklit.com | March 6th 2008 by John Lockwood
Almost as soon as I resolved to write professionally, I realized that I should start setting goals for my writing and tracking my production and progress. My need to track my goals and production was not born of self-improvement 101. Instead, t read more
Keeping a Journal
Booktoots' Weblog | February 22nd 2008 by marieb1
While writing my book project, I have found it very helpful to have kept a journal. A journal can be a notebook that you carry around, or keep at your bedside. It can also be a daily log of events that is kept in a notebook. I have known p read more
Goal Setting - Writing it Down
Kid Goal Setting | February 21st 2008
When teaching your child to set goals, a key skill or habit to focus on is writing the goal down.Although your child might think he is very clear on his goal inside his head, the very act of writing the goal down helps our brain to commit to taking a read more
What's Your Focus for 2008?
The Writing Nag | January 17th 2008 by Writing Nag
“Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.” Anthony RobbinsOn Tuesday night Pikes Peak Writers held its Write Brain series and I went to h read more
How the Nag Came to be
The Writing Nag | January 14th 2008 by Writing Nag
Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.- Les BrownToday is my seven-month blogiversary. According to an article I read most blogs have a six-month life span and there's more than 7,000,000 blogs out there. I'm not ready to give u read more
Preparing for Another Year of Writing
Life of a Writer | January 8th 2008 by Misti Sandefur
Since my work has slowed down a bit and I seem to be caught up, I now have the time to fill you in on my writing goals for 2008. Yes, I know what you may be thinking, "Oh no, not more writing goals! Will they ever end?" Actually, they've probably alr read more
The Fast Track to Freelance Writing Cash!
The Working Writer's Coach | January 6th 2008 by Suzanne Lieurance
As the Working Writer’s Coach, I help freelance writers learn to make a living from what they like to do best - write! There are many mistakes that beginning freelance writers make in trying to make a living from their writing. Then, when they read more
Don’t Plan to Fail by Failing to Plan!
The Working Writer's Coach | January 2nd 2008 by Suzanne Lieurance
I’m sure you’ve heard this old saying, “If you fail to plan, then you’ve planned to fail.” Yet, you’d be surprised at the number of people who just HOPE they will create a successful freelance writing career. They read more
Steeped in Sage and Onion
The Writing Nag | December 26th 2007 by Writing Nag
“There never was such a goose. Bob said he didn't believe there ever was such a goose cooked. Its tenderness and flavor, size and cheapness were the themes of universal admiration. Eded out by apple-sauce and mashed potatoes, it was a sufficient di read more
Goal Setting - It’s Not too Late!
The Working Writer's Coach | December 22nd 2007 by Suzanne Lieurance
If you missed my free teleseminar the other night called Set Your Sights on Success, it’s not too late to listen to this call. Send an email to: suzannelieurance@hotmail.com and I’ll send you the link to the recording of this special tel read more
Resources for writers: your writing wish-list
Confident Writing | December 21st 2007 by Joanna Young
I asked you last week about the resources that would help you achieve your writing goals in 2008. And we weren't so much talking about the practicalities here but the inner resources that you'd draw on to inspire your writing.... read more
Learn How to Reach Your Goals!
The Working Writer's Coach | December 20th 2007 by Suzanne Lieurance
If you have trouble setting and reaching your writing goals every year, find out WHY tonight in my free teleseminar called Set Your Sights on Success in 2008. You’ll find out why many people fail to reach their goals and what you generally need read more
Your writing resources for 2008: a reader question and offer
Confident Writing | December 13th 2007 by Joanna Young
Photo by racatumba At this time of year our thoughts naturally turn to goals and resolutions for the year ahead. And that might well include some writing goals and resolutions too - if you write as part of your work,... read more
Get on Target With Your Writing Goals for 2008!
The Working Writer's Coach | December 12th 2007 by Suzanne Lieurance
Do you need a little help setting goals for your writing career in 2008? If so, plan to join me next Thursday night, December 20th, at 7:00 central time for a free teleseminar called Set Your Sights on Success in 2008! During this free 55 minute tel read more
The Joy of Being Who You Are
The Writing Nag | December 9th 2007 by Writing Nag
Persons of high self-esteem are not driven to make themselves superior to others; they do not seek to prove their value by measuring themselves against a comparative standard. Their joy is being who they are, not in being better than someone else. ~ read more
Writing Goals
Sarah C. Burkett | December 4th 2007 by Sarah
Each month, I’m going to set myself Writing Goals. Goal 01: write 1000 more words to Breaking Out Goal 02: write a 1000 word essay on who I am and what I believe it Goal 03: find places that offer free writing prompts, or beg friends to give me read more
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