January 21, 2007
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One of the biggest struggles authors–or any of us–experience is finding time to get to the projects we want to do.
Life has a way of crowding in, doesn’t it?
And no doubt about it–today’s world is more complicated than ever. We’re saturated by media, bombarded with messages from everywhere vying for our attention….
I’ve found a tool that has helped me to be much more focused and productive. I’ve been using this approach for a year now, and I have gotten more done than ever before.
Using this tool, I finished MotherStyles two weeks quicker than anticipated. I believe I am now at least 50 percent more productive than I was a year ago.
The tool or approach is called Simpleology, “the simple science of getting what you want.” It’s part goal-setting, part time-management, part self-improvement. All rolled together into a system that is, in fact, rather simple.
In fact, the more I read about these three areas, the more I’m impressed by the brilliance of Simpleology. It seems to have captured the essence of all of the effective approaches (focusing on the most important things, the power of visualization, keeping track of everything, how not to get side-tracked, etc.).
Diane Eble has 28 years experience in the publishing industry as an editor (magazines, fiction and nonfiction books), author (11 published books, more than 350 articles), and copywriter. She is now a publishing coach as well. Her recent books are Abundant Gifts, MotherStyles: Using Personality Type to Discover Your Parenting Strengths, and the new eBook, Jump Start Your Book: 12 Questions You Must Answer Before You Write Your First Word.
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