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Archive for January 1st, 2007

Jan1

Showing Up

Yesterday I read an interesting post on Steve Pavlina’s blog, which riffed off Woody Allen’s famous line, “Eighty percent of success is showing up.”
As 2006 wound down and I started thinking about all the things I want to accomplish in 2007, I thought about Allen’s famous quip and how the simple act of showing up [...]

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Jan1

You Ask, We Answer: What can I do when I find a mistake in my published article?

Kate asks: “I’ve been working up an arsenal of clips, but, to my great horror, an article I worked VERY hard on was butchered by an editor. The butchering was very minor, but it still pains me. The crime? The editor added a typo — which appears in the first sentence of the article. (To [...]

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