# Subject
* What do I want to talk about?

# Central Theme
* What do I want to focus on regarding the subject?

# Objective Statement

* Persuasive: Every [______] **should** [______] because of/for [key word].
* Enabling: Every [________] **can** [________] by [key word].

# Lead Paragraph
* Establish connection with the audience
* Stir interest in the subject

# Featured Image
    [featured-image link="POST URL" link_single="null" alt="POST TITLE" title="POST TITLE"](Image courtesy of <a title="Dollar Photo Club" href="http://johnmeese.me/likes/dollarphotoclub" target="_blank">Dollar Photo Club</a>, edited in <a href="http://johnmeese.me/likes/canva" target="_blank">Canva</a>)[/featured-image]

# Personal Experience
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# Rationale:
* Persuasive: Why?
* Enabling: How?

[Key word]:
1. 
    [ ] Illustrate
    [ ] Explain
2. 
    [ ] Illustrate
    [ ] Explain 
3. 
    [ ] Illustrate
    [ ] Explain

# Conclusion
* Restate the objective and remind the audience of the logic that led to it.

[reminder]QUESTION?[/reminder]

# Resources
* What would bring light, color, and clarity to my message?
* What would make my message more memorable?


## Title Ideas:
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## Stories:
* 

## Images:
* 

## Links:
* 

# Evaluation
[ ] Write the first draft (in Gingko)
[ ] Edit the first draft
[ ] Read the draft aloud
[ ] Copy text to Wordpress and add featured image
[ ] Preview draft on WordPress
[ ] Proof-read the draft and make corrections
[ ] Insert metadata (tags, categories, summaries, etc.)
[ ] Final review and edits (add "more" tag)
[ ] Schedule for publication



# Attribution
This blogging template was created by [John R. Meese](http://johnrmeese.com), and all are free to use, copy, or alter the template for their needs. The template was created using [Gingko](http://johnrmeese.com/recommends/gingko) (which you can learn more about [here](https://gingkoapp.com/faq)).

This template makes use of the SCORRE™ method taught by [Ken Davis](http://www.kendavis.com/) and [Michael Hyatt](http://michaelhyatt.com) of [Dynamic Communicators International](http://dynamiccommunicators.com/). The shortcodes in this template are for the [Get Noticed! Theme](http://getnoticedtheme.com) for Wordpress.