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Jan 2022
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SMARTER Goals (Episode 86)

Walden University Writing Center
About this episode

Instead of resolutions, Claire and Kacy discuss setting achievable, reasonable goals they term SMARTER goals for your writing projects!


Relevant resources:

Setting writing goals webpages

Keeping Up Your Motivation podcast episode

How to Set and Stick to a Writing Goal podcast episode


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