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2020 Planning sessions
Planning Starts With Learning From the Past
Make the best of your learnings — in chunks of three
No matter if you want to create a yearly marketing plan for a Forbes 500 company or you want to create an editorial calendar for your small business; when it comes to planning, there is magic in using the information you gathered broken down into chunks of three.
So as I am planning my next year — for my writing and for my other freelancing jobs, I sat down and created a framework, consisting of threes that serve as a learning path.
I believe that for good planning you need to understand what you have already accomplished, to acknowledge your successes and learn from your mistakes — if there was any.
When it comes to writing, I don’t believe in mistakes, I believe in improvement.
So to start with, we will talk about three main topics:
- Learn from others
- Learn from yourself
- Learn to take a leap of faith
1. Learn from others
In this part gather the learnings that you have learnt throughout your writing journey — from others. They say that writing is a lonely job, but if there are…