ON FAIRNESS
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
13.11.2019.
Reader, I have inhabited this dear planet for 37 years thus far, yet I’m still puzzling over what fairness really is. As someone who is interested by neuro-linguistic programming, and a super-fan of positivity, I want to like fairness. It has great NLP and sounds like...
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HAPPINESS AT WORK
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Danielle Clancy
06.11.2019.
Work is often something that people endure and not enjoy. They ‘put up with’ work all day and then come home to something nice like their dog, a drink, watching TV etc to find the right work life balance. The assumption is that work is stress and the rest of our...
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RECEIVING CRITICISM
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
04.11.2019.
We’ve all been there – we struggled to do a task and spend ages trying to do it and do well and just when we think we have done it and breathe a sigh of relief we are then lucky enough to get the barrage of others opinions.
Criticism is not always...
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ON PRIDE & HUMILITY
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
30.10.2019.
Here at Make Me A Plan HQ, we are fascinated by emotional triggers. Exploring what makes humans do what they do, feel what they feel, think what they think, forms an integral part of the suite of plans for individuals and coaching services we offer.
One of the...
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MAINTAINING GOOD HEALTH AT WORK
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Danielle Clancy
23.10.2019.
Eight to ten hours on your feet or sat on a chair in front of a computer five days a week can really take its toll on the mind and body. From carrying heavy stock causing back pain to resisting those high calorie treats your colleagues leave on your desk, maintaining good...
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SELF-CARE
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
22.10.2019.
It is easy for us to slip in to the mindset that we should look after other people and that we don’t need to be taken care of. But the reality is that if we don’t look after ourselves, we are not really able to look after anybody else. Putting ourselves first is a...
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ON SECURITY
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
09.10.2019.
What makes you feel secure? What influences those responses?
First and foremost, Make Me A Plan believes that everyone is different, so we’d love to hear your gut responses to those questions. Chat, comment, chew the cud with us.
We also pride...
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TOP OF THE CHARTS
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Mike Bourne
02.10.2019.
It was events away from the workplace which inspired me to write this edition of the blog. As we are now settling in to life in Cornwall we have been searching for a permanent home. Somewhat predictably, the house we have fallen for requires more than just a quick lick of...
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FAILURE
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
01.10.2019.
Failure is inevitable. It is something that all of us will experience at some time in our lives. Nobody likes failure, we can all be too hard on ourselves and when we experience failure this just seems to confirm those harsh views of ourselves that we carry....
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ON ANGST
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series, from Principal Planner Anna Pascoe
18.09.2019.
Angst has been the muse for many a creative – perhaps most famously in Edvard Munch paintings, but also the torchpaper for Mitteleuropa poets and in more recent times, the headline to a film about understanding and managing anxiety...
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