How to Plan Effectively

Today on the Boutique Chat Podcast Kristy Gayton, CEO of Start Planner, joins us for  How to Plan Effectively. Kristy is a productivity expert who wanted a planner that meshed solid business principles with everyday life, so 6 years ago she started her company the Start Planner. Today she will go over the best strategies for mapping out your week, the importance of time blocking, and the mindset needed to achieve your goals. But that’s not all, tune in to get all the details! 

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Key Points:

1. Mindset work before productivity.
2. Set up an overall schedule and time block out your days.
3. Take time to reflect so you can plan for future success.

Favorite Quotes

“It’s all about creating systems and habits that make us more efficient with our time to leave us more space to do the things that we enjoy and to not be stressed.” -Kristy

“Take some time to reflect. A lot of the time we think hustling or working harder will reap more reward, it’s not necessarily that, it’s working smarter.” -Kristy

“Coming up with a plan and coming up with strategies for each of your goals is important and that’s where you should start.” -Kristy

Where to find Kristy:

Instagram: @startwithkristy  & @startplanner

Website: https://startplanner.com/

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Original Air Date: December 22nd, 2020
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