As 2020 careens to a close, we’re eagerly anticipating 2021. It’s got to be better, right? Did you notice that when your plans for 2020 were superseded by huge events, you still found yourself using your planner? In fact, you’ve likely used it more than ever over the past several months—rescheduling family vacations, organizing home-schooling …
Organized October 2017
October 1, 2017Organized October is back! This time, it’s all about getting your planning system organized and working for you. The FranklinPlanner system isn’t just about checking tasks off a list or remember your appointments – it’s about helping you achieve what matters most! In order to do that, your planner needs to be as multidimensional as …
Organized October: Career
September 25, 2017Your career is important. It’s been said that if you enjoy your job, you won’t work a day in your life. Plan to develop your skills, improve your knowledge, and strengthen your relationships at work, so you can enjoy your job – no matter what you do. To ensure you are meeting expectations, be sure …
Organized October: Relationships
September 25, 2017Relationships matter. Love is the essence of life. Spending time with others is one of the most fulfilling tings you can do. Learn to make positive first impressions, but even better, show that you care with your actions over time. You can’t do this consistently without planning. As you plan, sure to include: together time …
Organized October: Personal Growth
September 25, 2017Personal growth is your “me time”. We refer to it as “sharpening the saw”. You need to spend time strengthening yourself if you intend to be effective at the things you do. To keep your saw sharp, be sure you’re including activities like the following in your planner on a regular basis: mental health check …
Organized October: Community
September 25, 2017We enjoy things more when we put our time and effort into them. The same is true of our neighborhoods and communities. Strengthen your bond with your community by involving yourself in local activities such as: volunteer opportunities neighborhood block parties local events service projects church sporting events school activities Volunteer Opportunities Keep up with …
Organized October: Resources
September 25, 2017Our resources help enable us to do the things we love. As we manage our finances, maintain our homes, and keep our vehicles in working order, we enable ourselves to keep lifting, loving, serving, and smiling. Be sure to track these important things in your planner: your annual budget income/pay day savings plan car maintenance …