Your inner critic will tell you plainly that you’re about to embarrass yourself or that you can’t say that. It’s a shifty, narrow-minded, unhappy entity that entices you to backspace, delete and spend your writing time listening to the entire catalog of The Police. Your inner critic will tell you plainly that you’re about to embarrass yourself or that you can’t say that. It’s a shifty, narrow-minded, unhappy entity that entices you to backspace, delete and spend your writing time listening to the entire catalog of The Police. Don’t let it.
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Well Said Wednesday: It's Okay To Play With Your Words
If you’re feeling a little furrowed, depleted and “business writing-y” about your next piece of content, I invite to you play with your words. Permission granted to crank out a sh*tty first draft, mess around with saying whatever’s on your mind, write a poem instead of a blog post. You don’t have to publish it. The only goal is to shake you up and shake you out of your “business writing” mind. Because:
Read MoreWell Said Wednesday: Some Days, Content Creation *Is* A Slog
Getting started on something — anything— is one of the most powerful ways to lift you from writing procrastination. You might even end up with something you like.
And you might not, but that’s still not defeat.
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