Helping Writers Go from Unpublished to Published
Procrastination.
We all do it at some point in our lives for one reason or another. For me, it’s usually because I’m faced with doing something I don’t like. I think that’s the reason for many people.
When I stop to think about why I don’t like doing something, there’s often an underlying fear of making a mistake that will impact others.
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Overwhelm can be paralyzing. And as I mentioned in my post “Don’t Be Afraid to Make Mistakes,” fear can be an underlying factor to that overwhelm.
Today I’d like to talk about a method that has helped me move through my fear and get things done. It’s called the Next Tiny Step (NTS) and was developed by New Zealander Richard Ralston.
Here’s how Richard describes it:
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Last month I blogged about the many job roles we as writers have.
I promised a follow up with the discoveries I made. I hope you can take even a little of what’s here to bring you sanity, less stress, efficiency, and productivity to your life as a writer. [Read more…] about Batching Your Work for Efficiency and Productivity
With the busyness of today’s world and all the hats a writer must wear, it’s easy to feel like your productivity isn’t what you want it to be.
Productivity can apply to every area of our lives. So don’t look at your entire day/week and make the sweeping conclusion that you’re not being productive. You may be batting it out of the park on your writing, but not making it to first base with your marketing.
Hundreds of apps and programs exist to help in this realm. But first, [Read more…] about Your productivity might be better than you think it is.