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EPISODE · Apr 19, 2025 · 10 MIN

Business Planning the Author Way: Using Story Outlines for Year-Round Success

from Indie Author Magazine · host Chelle Honiker

Description: Join our hosts in this engaging episode of Indie Author Magazine as they delve into the fascinating world of story outlining techniques and how these can revolutionize your author business planning. Discover how you can apply familiar methods like the Snowflake Method, Save the Cat, and more, to map out a successful year. This deep dive promises to connect the dots between creativity and business savvy.Timestamps:[00:00:59] Business Planning Meets Story Plotting[00:01:47] The Snowflake Method for Business Goals[00:03:03] Self-Reflection & Character Analysis for Authors[00:04:17] Shaping Your Author Brand with Character Sheets[00:06:00] Using "Save the Cat" for Yearly Milestones[00:07:18] Dan Harmon's Story Circle and Its Transformative Journey[00:08:09] The Fishtian Curve for Tackling Big Goals[00:08:53] Reverse Outlining: A Practical RoadmapExplore these adaptable frameworks that provide clarity, motivation, and a clear path forward. Whether you're a detailed planner or prefer a more fluid approach, discover what resonates with your unique author journey. Tune in and craft your success story today!

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