STOP MESSING ABOUT AND GET ON WITH IT

How To Avoid the Biggest Mistake When Learning

This is what you’re losing by training too much

E Mark Moore
New Writers Welcome
4 min readOct 11, 2024

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A woman has been reading but does nothing more
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You’re wasting your time, and deep down, you know it.

As a new digital writer, you’re faced with an infinite audience, an infinite ideas pool.

And an infinite number of ways to put off the task of actually, well, writing.

Has an uncomfortable feeling started to nag at you? Do you need a gentle push to get out of the passenger chair and into the driving seat?

Today, you will discover how much preparation is necessary before you buckle up and knuckle down.

Let’s turn reluctance into results.

When We Think We’re Doing the Right Thing

I’ve been a corporate writer for decades.

However, until 2017, this was where I was already employed in other roles. In other words, I was the “go-to guy” when writing was required. I knew what was needed and how to do it.

I was safe in my comfort zone.

But when I set up on my own seven years ago, I realised there was a lot about online writing that I didn’t know.

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