May Notes Boost Challenge Prompts

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Day 1

Today’s Notes challenge: Your Notes Boost Challenge Kick-off Note!

• Set your specific goal for the challenge. This could be:

  • A target number of new subscribers

  • A desired number of views

  • A set number of new connections to make

  • The specific days of the Boost you'll participate in

• Choose a word that describes how you want to show up during the Boost. Examples include:

  • Dedicated

  • High-spirited

  • Supportive

  • Creative

  • Joyful

  • Brave

• Find or write a Note that embodies your chosen quality. This Note doesn't need to mention the Notes Boost specifically—it should simply express the essence of how you've chosen to show up during the challenge.

Preview of tomorrow’s challenge: Your opening is everything. You have one second (1 second!) to get someone’s attention when they’re s…