Writing Coach Podcast 235: Expectations on the road

WCP235 Expectations on the road

Freelancing while traveling disrupts the home routine. Get clear about your process and expectations when traveling, and you’ll be better able to reduce frustration and optimize your next trip. Some unconscious and/or unrealistic expectations include: + Stamina, sleep, and food choices + Only reporting vs.

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Freelancing while traveling disrupts the home routine. Get clear about your process and expectations when traveling, and you’ll be better able to reduce frustration and optimize your next trip.

Some unconscious and/or unrealistic expectations include:

+ Stamina, sleep, and food choices

+ Only reporting vs. starting to do some writing before reporting is complete

+ An overscheduled itinerary vs. intentional white space on calendar

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WCP 195 Archives: Pitching travel stories before or after the trip

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