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Reverse Goal-Setting: Magic Action for Writers

Reverse Goal-Setting: Magic Action for Writers

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Mary Carroll Moore
Jan 13, 2009
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Goal-setting doesn't work for many book writers. Maybe we're too random. Maybe we need more flexibility than traditional goal-setting allows. Even those of us who love lists rebel three months into a prescribed plan. Our books are evolving in a new way, and the plan doesn't fit.

Enter Reverse Goal-Setting. With Reverse Goal-Setting, you start from the en…

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