
5 WAYS TO WELLBEING
The Working Well Series, from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
20.09.2023.
Hello there, Fans of Plans. I’m just back from an annual communications conference. It was my 4th time at ‘Comms Unplugged’ - a meeting of communications professional like no other. For a start, it’s in marquees on a camp site, delegates are...
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ON EASY
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
14.09.2023.
What should be easy, and what is, by nature hard? This Philosopher-in-Residence has been pondering this of late. Has the nature of the covid lockdowns engendered a new breed of keyboard warrior, and changed the way people interact with each other? I’m sure you good...
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ON MY MIND
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
31.08.2023.
As part of our fifth birthday celebrations, this Philosopher-in-Residence is indulging in a spot of #ThrowbackThursday this fortnight and featuring the very first poem from our very first book, Cornwall On My Mind. You can buy this in our online shop right now at the...
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ROUTINE
The Working Well Series, from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
31.08.2023.
Hi there Fans of Plans! This fortnight I thought I’d focus my blog on ‘routine’. I’m sure many of you will have spent the summer out of your normal routines, be that because school is out or because you’ve had an opportunity get away and...
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ON SUMMER
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
17.08.2023.
It’s the first in the Seasons Series today and as this United Plandom has recently launched its Simple Climate Charter, this Philosopher-in-Residence sees fit to pen a poem On Summer.
In the East
Suns, dragons and tigers rose
The power of force and focus
In...
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SUMMER BOOK CLUB
The Working Well Series, from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
16.08.2023.
Hello there, Fans of Plans! Well summer is in full swing (if only someone would tell the weather that) and we are rapidly marching towards the new school year. I know I’ve been out of full time education for 20 years, but there is still the anticipation you get when...
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SHUT UP AND LISTEN!
The Working Well Series, from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
10.08.2023.
Firstly, and apology for the aggressive title of this blog, but seriously… we all need to listen more.
One of the statements in the Best Companies annual employee engagement survey is “my manager does a lot of telling and not much listening.” To...
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ON PHILOSOPHY
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
03.08.2023.
Ohmigosh we’re 100! Whodathunk it?! This is officially the centenary edition of the Philosopher-in-Residence blog and I’m thrilled that this milestone also comes in the good ship Make Me A Plan’s fifth birthday year. Do keep checking out our social media...
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EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION!
The Working Well Series, from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
03.08.2023.
A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to drop in on my god-daughter. I can’t quite believe she’ll be 15 next month, but that’s another story, time really does fly!
Anyway, she was telling me about how she was going on a campus trip to their local...
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ON ABLEISM
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
20.07.2023.
It strikes me that we have made progress on equity and inclusion on some of the fundamental equality and human rights issues. More people are either not racist or homophobic, or are aware at the very least that it isn’t ok to have these views.
So why has the progress...
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