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If I didn’t know how to write with a kid or two climbing on my head,
I’m going to tell you the secret steps to get projects completed even with the most
As you probably know by now, putting them in front of a show or with an activity
Getting a babysitter to occupy them works great, but it is expensive and sometimes hard to find
These are not big ideas like new articles or novel ideas (of course you can write those
For some of my business work, it is an interview question I need make sure to email
Whatever the small idea, you need to record these as they come to you and not later!
These are assignments that you give yourself to flesh out single ideas from your outline steps
The mini-assignments don’t even need to be from the same project
No organizing doc should be more than two pages long, which means sometimes you have to break
Don’t worry about getting the wording right at this state, just get the words down or
The last step is to put your pieces all in order in the same document and coax
Remember, keep these in short pieces such as an article, a blog post, a copywriting assignment, or
This technique isn’t ideal for most writers who just want time to focus on writing, but
I finish most of my work with this way when I have at least a week before