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TO WRITING A BOOK
12 Easy Steps for Completing Your Book
Twice as Fast with Half the Effort
Michael Hyatt
This workbook is a place for you to record your notes, insights, and action plans. We suggest you print it
out before the webinar, scan through it, and then have it in front of you as the webinar begins. If you
want to comment on Twitter or Facebook about the webinar, please use the hashtag #writefaster.
Michael’s Twitter username is @MichaelHyatt. Megan’s is @MegHMiller. (Megan is Michael’s co-host
for this webinar.)
Introduction
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Premise
You can complete your book ________________ as fast with _____________ the effort by following
these _______ easy steps.
e. Additional resources:
• ________________________________________
• ________________________________________
• ________________________________________
• Google: “________________________________________________.”
Action Item
☐ Decide what ____________ you will play. Will you be the _____________________, the
____________________, or both?
Action Item
☐ Determine _________ you will write. Put your first four ____________________
____________________________ on your calendar.
d. ________ ________________ that inspires you and makes you more productive.
• _____________________________________
• ______________________________________________________________
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c. Learn _________________________________.
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1) Your _______________
2) Your _______________
3) Your _______________
4) Your _______________
5) Your _______________
• _______________________________________________________
• _______________________________________________________
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a. Manuscript ___________________:
• If the book is _________ pages or less, ______ of readers finish the book.
• If the book is _________ pages or so, ______ of readers finish the book.
• If the book is more than _________ pages, ______ of readers finish the book.
2) Conclusion: One of the best ways to reduce your writing time is to _________ the length of
the book.
• The One-Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson ( _____ pages)
b. Manuscript ________________________:
c. Example goals:
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☐ Write a _____________ for finishing your book. Make sure you include the manuscript
_______________ and the manuscript _____________________.
c. Examples:
• __________________
• ___________ ___________
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• Straight ___________
• ________ pages
e. Then you can just go back and forth between __________________ and your
_________________ program.
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☐ Identify the chapter that would be the ___________________ for you to write.
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☐ Purpose that you will resist the urge to __________ until you are done with each
______________________.
It is an __________________, destructive force that opposes you any time you try to make an
________________________ in any area of your life.
• Countermeasure: _______________
• Countermeasure: _____________
• Countermeasure: ________________
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Conclusion
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