This Simple Writing Strategy Will Help You Earn More Every Year
It’s easier than you think…
For most writers, the act of writing isn’t the hard part — it’s the finishing that gets us. Whether we stop from impostor syndrome, we chase a bad project because of the sunk-cost fallacy, or we never finish because we believe never-ending edits will actually make a project better.
But the finishing — the shipping of your work — is where we earn our money.
If we don’t ship our writing the writing doesn’t really exist, right?
Without a reader (besides us), we don’t have a finished project. And the second biggest curse of the writer (after the not-finishing) is the never-ending stream of new ideas.
So, we’ve got a shipping problem and an idea problem.
I’ve got fix for both and it will earn you a lot more from your writing, year over year, if you can keep with this plan to serve your audience on a deeper level.
The two part writing workflow:
- Dedicate a portion of every day for writing towards one finished project. Whether that’s 30 minutes or six hours. Work on one project from idea to completion, before you start the next. Ship that project (book, course, article, blog post, smoke signal…
