An exercise from your success coach

Do this to push your writing business forward [The Writer’ s Life]( August 8, 2022 "I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them." – Madam C.J. Walker Happy Monday, {NAME}! It's time for a mid-year check-in for your writing business … so that you finish the year strong. And in today's [Monday Morning Jumpstart](, your very own success coach, Ted Capshaw, will walk you through a simple exercise to do it. Ted suggests doing it now — and then repeating it at regular intervals to track your progress. It will bring clarity to your writing business … Help you spot your best opportunities … And lead you down the path to success as a freelance writer. Every writer can benefit from this — even if you haven't taken on any clients, yet. Take it away, Ted! [Still image of AWAI Monday Morning Jumpstart Mid-Year Check-In video]( Here's to a successful week, [Rebecca Matter’ s signature] Rebecca P.S. 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