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EPISODE 75: Surviving Conferences as an Introvert with the Way-Word Writers CoHosts

EPISODE 75: Surviving Conferences as an Introvert with the Way-Word Writers CoHosts

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OUR 75th EPISODE!!!

In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer discuss strategies for introverted writers to survive and thrive at writing conferences. The trio explores the differences between introverts and extroverts, shares personal experiences from their first conferences, and provides practical self-care tips. They also emphasize the importance of attending conferences for networking and community building, regardless of one's personality type. The episode wraps up with inspiring stories about the positive impacts of pushing personal boundaries at writing events.

00:00 Welcome to Way-Word Writers
00:55 Understanding Introverts and Extroverts
04:46 First Writing Conference Experiences
08:10 Preparing for a Successful Event
15:02 Self-Care Strategies During a Conference
19:48 Setting Daily Goals and Evaluating Progress
20:42 Communicating Boundaries and Taking Breaks
21:48 Finding Personal Space at Conferences
25:11 The Importance of Attending Conferences for Introverts
27:17 Choosing the Right Conference Format
33:20 Memorable Conference Experiences
37:34 Building a Writing Community
38:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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