There are four items that must be in writing, are best hand-written, and reviewed daily, to make your goal achievement happen fastest. First, Napoleon Hill’s Goal Achiever Steps. Name your goal, when it will happen, what value you will give to earn it – then review this morning and night (and maybe any odd scraps of time – like lunch or other breaks) with the feeling of having accomplished it. Second, your Internal Press Release. Joe Pulizzi has a great, short podcast on this and included this in his Content Inc. book (see episode 41 at this link.) Others have mostly referred to Ian McAllister’s version. You write this before you do any actual work on the new product itself. Plan your work before you work your plan: Here’s an example outline for the press release: … [Read more...]