Planning 201: The Seasoned Planner

Time Management 101: Building a More Productive Routine

Discover the keys to effective time management with our comprehensive guide, 'Time Management 101.' Learn how to set SMART goals, prioritize tasks, and efficiently manage your daily schedule. Perfect for busy professionals and multitasking individuals, this guide offers practical strategies and tips, including time blocking, task batching, and using planners to streamline your day and enhance productivity. Start mastering the art of time management today and transform your routine for a more balanced, organized life

December 10, 2023 — Jane Wild

Unleash Your Productivity with Task Batching: A Planner's Best Friend

Elevate your planning game with task batching. Group your tasks, focus deeply, and blaze through your to-dos with our dynamic discbound planners. Transform scattered efforts into streamlined success, and reclaim hours for you. Embrace batch planning; embrace a life well-organized.

November 04, 2023 — Jane Wild

Mastering the Eisenhower Matrix: Prioritize Like a Pro with the Right Tools

Discover the ultimate planner's tool for task management: the Eisenhower Matrix. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to sort tasks into four key categories, prioritizing what truly matters. Elevate your planning game, boost productivity, and reclaim your day!

September 02, 2023 — Jane Wild

What is an Archival Planner? How to set one up.

Setting up an archival planner is a wonderful way to preserve older important planner pages and cherish special planner memories.

To create your archival planner, you'll need an old planner cover and a set of extra discs. Let's get started...

August 12, 2023 — Jane Wild

Embrace a Fresh Start: Setting Up Your Planner for the New Month

Unlock the path to productivity and success as you prepare for the new month with our expert guide on setting up your planner. Discover the art of reflection, goal-setting, and habit tracking to stay organized and focused. Embrace the power of planning, and pave the way for a fulfilling journey ahead. Read on to learn how to maximize your productivity and achieve your goals with a well-organized planner. Happy planning!

July 23, 2023 — Jane Wild

What is an Overflow Planner and How to Set One Up

Using an "over-flow" planner is a brilliant way to keep your extra planner items organized and easily accessible. I've owned a planner company for the last decade and you can bet I have one of everything we sell, which means I have to keep it all organized. This is why I came up with the concept of an over-flow planner.

An over-flow planner is a place to keep extra planner items you may not need in your EDC (Every Day Carry) but you aren't quite ready to part with. These may be things like extra dashboards, future calendar pages, extra covers, etc. In over-flow planner, things don't have to be pretty, they just have to be organized.

July 21, 2023 — Jane Wild

How a Planner Company Plans for the Year

Planning the year ahead can be daunting, especially when you have lots of different people's schedules to work into the mix. The format for how we plan our year can easily be repurposed to help you plan your life. Read on to see the steps we take to maintain order, be efficient, and make the most out of our year.

January 01, 2023 — Jane Wild

The Pomodoro Method: How to Manage Time Effectively and Stay Focused

Do you have difficulty staying focused? Does your task list seem to always be full? Read on to find out how we manage our focus and work time at Jane's Agenda®.

May 24, 2022 — Emily Bishop

5 Lists you should have in your journal or planner

5 lists you should have in your planner (or journal)

Discover actionable tips for essential list-making in our latest post, 'The 5 Essential Lists You Need in Your Planner.' Perfect for busy moms and professionals alike, this guide helps you manage tasks and stay organized. Plus, don't miss our exclusive freebie: '100 Lists to Keep in Your Planner.'

March 25, 2019 — Jane Wild