David Romanis·12 hours agoFrom blank page to nod of approval: 7 proven steps to writing quicklyStruggling to get articles, blog posts or announcements written quickly? Work in media or a press office for a few years — or follow these simple steps. — My first 11 years in Corporateland were spent working for a media company. You learn how to deal with short deadlines very quickly. Every day is a deadline. You make the deadline or you fail. It’s as simple as that. At one subsequent company, I was told that the only…Deadlines4 min readDeadlines4 min read
Sabaoth OÜ·May 31Managing Deadlines; How to Manage Project Deadlines As A Project ManageIt is commonplace to lose track of time and gradually wander into dangerous zones of incomplete tasks and projects. These delays are not always caused by the absence of proper planning; instead, some independent or dependent elements in projects contribute to the stalled progress of work. For instance, in the…Deadlines4 min readDeadlines4 min read
Shelby Sullivan·May 31Member-onlyThe Surprising Secret To Achieving Your Writing Goals FasterUnlocking the Power of Positive Social Pressure! — Whether it’s a looming manuscript submission or a self-imposed writing goal, the pressure to deliver can be overwhelming. Finding effective strategies to overcome these challenges can be difficult — so why do it all alone? Let’s talk about improving your deadline-meeting goals with positive social pressure (PSP)! What is Positive Social Pressure?Deadlines4 min readDeadlines4 min read
Terry Schwadron·May 30Counting Debt Deal VotesTerry H. Schwadron May 31, 2023 We’re just shy of the whip counts, pressure campaigns, and last-minute, high-stakes lobbying efforts to get this no-one-quite-happy debt ceiling deal through Congress. …Deadline4 min readDeadline4 min read
Jeff Shepherd·May 28Make Procrastination Your Secret Superpower: Tips to Harness Its PowerGreetings, my fellow seekers of productivity and success! I’m Jeff, and I’m thrilled to introduce you to some valuable insights that will turn your procrastination habit into an asset. In this article, we’ll explore how I’ve assisted countless busy professionals and entrepreneurs in transforming their procrastination from a hindrance to…Deadlines6 min readDeadlines6 min read
Joseph YossarianinILLUMINATION·May 25Member-onlyMy First Stint as a Paid Freelance WriterWhat I wrote, earned, and how I managed my time — I didn’t have a large body of work to show off my talent when I sent away a solitary sample of my writing in response to a call for writers. Pretty much the only work I’d had published at that stage were several articles in a Newcastle United fanzine. …Deadlines4 min readDeadlines4 min read
The Thriving Writer,·May 25How to Jumpstart a Writing Project.Pro-tips for corporate communications writers who want to quickly produce customer-facing content. Hello to the newest Thriving Writer, Thank you for subscribing! I’m unsure of a time, but I will schedule the date for our chat. Still that’s nearly a month away so let’s get you started with a format. This way…Deadlines7 min readDeadlines7 min read
John HanseninThe Hub Publication·May 23Member-onlyI Love DeadlinesPoetry Inspired by a Quote — This quote at the top of my desk diary inspired the poem that follows. “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they go by.” — Douglas Adams Being a freelance writer/ghostwriter, I am always writing to meet deadlines. Sometimes I can set them myself, which is…Deadlines2 min readDeadlines2 min read
Abhinav Banerjee·May 20Power of DeadlinesMany people have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. -Helen Keller Imagine being told that you have a brain tumor & less than a year to live. …Deadlines3 min readDeadlines3 min read
Prasannashri M·May 17I want to be productive but I can’t/ Procrastination/ Starting your workThe Block The Cause (emotion) The Fix An Example 1. The Block: Take a moment to appreciate yourself for having the desire to be successful and the urge to start the work. We all have it in us, we just need to consciously bring it out. This block that doesn't allow you to…Deadlines2 min readDeadlines2 min read
