Don't Write That Book Making Time for Authorship
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Aug 29, 2024 The discussion dives into the intricate dance of balancing authorship with entrepreneurship, showcasing personal stories and trade-offs. There's a focus on the wide range of responsibilities authors face beyond mere writing, including marketing and deal negotiations. The hosts liken the author's journey to a multi-lane highway, emphasizing adaptability and prioritization. They share practical strategies for carving out dedicated writing time and the importance of community support, all while exploring the deeper motivations behind pursuing a writing passion.
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No Extra Time (NET)
- Find activities where you can multitask without compromising either task.
- For example, Mike Michalowicz writes on airplanes because it offers uninterrupted time.
Early Morning Writing
- Schedule writing time early in the morning.
- This helps prioritize writing and forces you to cut out unnecessary evening activities.
Metrics and Scheduling
- Set specific metrics for marketing and community engagement.
- Schedule these tasks on your calendar to avoid feeling overwhelmed.
