The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse

The Pocket Planner the most underrated size A pocket planner can be quite a power house in such a small size. We discuss all the different functions you can use them for. Do you use a pocket?  Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping to bring you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot com Show Notes&

Your life All in One Place? We dedicate this episode to our dear friend Ray Blake and his blog 'My Life All In One Place'. Should you bring all of your planning, tasks, project management, reminders, notes etc etc in to one planner, or use different ones or even mix things up with digital planning as well as paper planning. Sit tight and we will help you through this rollercoaster

Project Planning From Start To Finish. Project planning seems like a simple concept. Many people can't get their heads wrapped around what that actually looks like on paper. The toggl article linked is a great resource and we are paying an homage to their simple breakdown by calling our episode the same title as their article. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping to bring

How To Plan For 2021 Despite 2020.After a totally unexpected year, how can you plan this coming year to try and cope with whatever might come along in 2021. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping to bring you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings approximate)00:00 - Introductions.04:00

To round off the year we thought we would answer some of our listener questions with each of us taking a turn in the 'hot' seat! We hope you enjoy this slightly longer than normal episode. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping to bring you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot comShow Notes (timings

Practical ways to get yourself out of a funk while using your planner. In these difficult times we are not all at our most productive or as motivated as we might be. There is a way out of this 'funk' We discuss ways of escaping the 'funk' and turning things in to a positive mood and way.  Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have

Time Management For Those That Are Being Managed By TimeJim Rohn, one of the greatest speakers on being successful has quite a few points he brings up during a talk that can be repurposed to our audience. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot com Show Notes 

Planning for a medical emergency None of us like being unwell or having to go to hospital or have an unexpected stay in a hospital. Unfortunately, this happened to Steve earlier this year. Fully recovered now, but during his recovery he made some notes on how to be better prepared should there ever be another time.  Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing

 Trust the Process Breakdown of note taking and writing process when it comes to planning and idea implementation or learning. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot comShow Notes (timings approximate)00:00 - Introductions.01:00 - Note taking

The Return  We are back after a longer than normal break in transmission caused by life, the universe and everything else that stopped us from getting together to do a recording! Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings

The Mighty Little Checklist: The Unsung Hero of Success  Check lists or To-Do lists feature heavily in our lives, we often take them for granted, but they are one of the most powerful tools you can use to be productive and organised. They can vary in size and in complexity as we will show. Essentially they are similar, but in this episode we will try to expand on their uses and how to

What do we use every day?  We all have items that we have carefully chosen and we use on a regular basis either in our daily lives or on travel. In this episode Steve and Karine share the details of some of the items they use on a regular basis. The links in the show notes in some cases take you to specific items mentioned by Karine and Steve or a variety of similar items without being

Some Day May Be  We all get those days or weeks when plans change and we suddenly find out day has this void in it and we wonder what we can fill it with. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings approximate) 00:00 -

Transform Your Productivity  Picking up tips on how to improve your own productivity in your own life and work life. There are so many out there in different articles, some of them giving conflicting advice. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to podcast at philofaxy dot com

How To Get Out Of Stuck.  Changes in our lives or our circumstances can often throw ourselves out of balance. At times like these it is increasingly important to use your planner to the full. We discuss how your planner can help you get out of these sticky situations. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. Thank you to Maria Clelia Talò

Minimalist Planning.  Do you often think you are using too much money/resources in your day to day, week to week planning. How can you be just as effective without breaking the bank. Thank you to our new Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings

How to take your planning to the next level.  How to achieve deeper planning, to de-construct what we have planned to ensure we have different levels of detail to ensure that we have aligned with our goals. Thank you to our new Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com Show

Mission and Vision Statements.  This topic was suggested by Nancy Sterckx one of our listeners. What are the difference between them and how do you go about creating them for your personal life or work life. Thank you to our new Patreon supporters in helping bringing you this episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com

How to plan your year in advance.  We sometimes see people panicking about what planner to use, what size to use next year. Planners and inserts seem to come out earlier and earlier every year. People worry about not leaving it too late to get their inserts or planners for next year. In this episode we challenge you to think about what you actually need for the forthcoming year,

Workflows.  These are things we do every day, sometimes without thinking about it, but can we do more? Please support the podcast via Patreon If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings approximate) 00:00 - Introductions. 01:30 - Dealing with day to day things. 02:45 - Something we do every day. 03:00 -

How to plan in a week that is already a busy one.  How to cope with weeks that are so busy you don't know how you will get through the week. We discuss several ideas on how to cope when everything gets thrown at you. Please support the podcast via Patreon If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings

Avoiding mistakes in planning   Pitfalls and frustrations in planning and how to avoid them. We have all been there I'm sure. With a guest appearance of Onslow, Karine's British bulldog. Please support the podcast via Patreon If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings approximate) 00:00 - Introductions

Refocus   Having created your task lists, what do you do next? Please support the podcast via Patreon If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings approximate) 00:00 - Introductions. 02:00 - Multiple tasks, multiple deadlines. 02:45 - Instagram. 03:30 - The Priority for today? 05:00 - Blog Post Accomplish More

When Your Plans or Goals Don't Work Out   We all start our year with the best of intentions and six months later you realise you have missed so many deadlines. How can you counter this reoccurring issue! Please support the podcast via Patreon If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com Show Notes (timings approximate) 00

Decluttering Your Life   It is the time of year when we traditionally have a clean and a declutter. But how can you use your planner to complete what seems like an endless task! In this episode we discuss different strategies to help you through this sort of task. Support the podcast via Patreon If you have ideas for future episodes, please send them to steve at philofaxy dot