Five Myths about Getting Writing Done
As you close your laptop on turning in grades, set up your email auto-responder so that students know you are unreachable and dream about all those projects that you’re going to finish over the break, it might be time for a little reality check. Let me guess: you have...
How to Write More (Spoiler Alert: It’s Not About Time)
“What’s the biggest obstacle between you and writing more?” -this is the question we often ask our clients. Here’s what they say: “Time!” “Time management and my teaching load at a teaching intensive university” “Time and motivation” “Distractions, time, fear of...
How To Be Productive After Travel
We’re in the height of the fall conference season, and there are lots of us on the road. As academics, many of us travel at least once or twice a year to attend academic conferences. Traveling (for many different reasons) is a common part of our academic lives. I’ve...
The Four Cornerstones Of Writing More: Work On One Thing at a Time
This is part 4 of our four cornerstones of writing more series. I was listening to a podcast interview with a pretty big-shot entrepreneur who was talking about how he runs a successful multi-million dollar online business. “I only work on one project at a time, and I...
The Four Cornerstones to Writing More: Break Writing Projects Into Tasks
This is part 3 of our four cornerstones of writing more series. Here’s a common writing mistake to stop making now: Putting projects on your to-do list instead of tasks. If you’ve been writing “finish article” on your to-do list, then you’re guilty of this. You’re...
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