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Index speed, uniformity, and volume of draft- ing, see SUV of drafting spelling, in rewriting, 127­128 staff, improvement by, 92 staff appraisals, 46 staff recommendations, 41, 46 stamina, 94 status reports, 41 Strength (in DASH approach), 22, 25­ 26, 91­131 and creating conditions for writing, 93­118 environmental issues in, 95­103 and 5-Minute Fix, 122­125, 129­130 mental issues in, 103­109 physical issues in, 109­115 and rewriting, 118­131 social issues in, 115­118 and 10-Minute Fix, 122­124, 126­ 127, 131 and 20-Minute Fix, 122­124, 127­ 128, 131 stress, 27, 66, 94 structure, rewriting for, 122, 123, 126­ 127, 131 style rewriting for, 122, 123, 127­128, 131 and writing for the boss, 3 style books, 104 Styron, William, 181­182 subordinates criticism of, 137­138 delegation by, 71­72 e-mail from, 73­74 improvement in writing by, 92­93 Sumerians, ancient, 6 summaries of completed projects, 144­145 of meetings, 41, 45 sunlight, 96 ``Sustained by Fiction While Facing Life's Facts'' (Alice Hoffman), 135 SUV (speed, uniformity, and volume) of drafting, 37, 79, 84­85, 170 Tan, Amy, 135 tasks, managing of writing, 64­75 temperature, productivity and, 96­97 templates, writing, 40, 42­47, 169 10-Minute Fix, 26, 122­124, 126­127, 131 Terence, on moderation, 114 Teresa of Avila, on answered prayers, 101 thesauruses, 103, 104 thick skin, developing, 136­138, 175 Three Big Questions, 23, 56­59, 65, 145, 170 three levels of writing complexity, 62­ 64, 170 Thurber, James, on answers, 102 time, writing, 79, 142­143, 176 timelines, 23, 76 time management (setting your clock), 64­75 time of day, productivity and, 110­111 Tolle, Eckhart, 106 tone, 127­128, 138 The Tongue and the Quill, 105 travelers, writing environments of, 4 trick and treat motivation, 13­21, 168­169 trip reports, 44 20-Minute Fix, 26, 122­124, 127­128, 131 typing speed, 6, 24, 112­113 uniformity, of writing, 37, 84 U.S. Air Force, 105 Vassallo, Philip, 33 ventilation, productivity and, 97 The Viking Book of Aphorisms (W. H. Auden and Louis Kronenberger), 104 visualization, creative, 106 volume of writing, 37­38, 85 Wall Street Journal Stylebook, 105 Warriner, John E., 33 what's-in-it-for-me statements, 50, 51 193