Wednesday 30 March 2016

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse - Episode 6

Planners on the go - Travelling with your planner

Show Notes (timings approximate)

01:35 - Organisation for different trips - Business
02:30 - Making your trip less stressful
03:10 - How long will you be away for?
05:00 - Steve's packing lists
06:00 - Using UPS to ship clothing
07:10 - The Travel List app
08:00 - What type of organiser/planner to use whilst away
09:50 - Collecting information about locations
10:40 - Using a Zipped organiser
11:30 - Don't check-in your planners
14:00 - Planning whilst you are away
14:30 - Journalling whilst you are away in a Travellers Notebook or Filofax
15:30 - House planner for the house sitter
17:00 - Travelling with a fountain pen - Uniball Vision Elite
18:45 - Trip to Belgium recently
20:15 - When you get back home
21:15 - Transferring notes to your main planner
24:20 - Collected business cards, what to do with them?
25:00 - Linkedin
25:50 - The correct size of planner for your trip is crucial.
26:20 - Use packing lists for the return trip as well.
27:25 - Use a travel wallet - Filofax Bromley Travel Wallet
29:33 - The end of this episode.

Episode 6 - Planners on the go - Travelling with your planner


A direct download is also available here: Episode6.mp3



Presenters - Steve Morton and Karine Tovmassian

Our Websites: Philofaxy  TN Times and The Streamlined Life  The Streamlined Life (FB Group)

Naturally we would love to hear your feedback on the podcast.

If you have ideas for future episodes please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com

Thursday 24 March 2016

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse - Episode 5

Why would you pay more than double the price of a Filofax?

Show Notes (timings approximate)

02:00 - Other brands
04:00 - Getting to know the people in the companies
05:30 - The differences - Gillio
06:40 - Van der Spek
07:30 - Van der Spek Touch Me
08:15 - Krause Rings
09:30 - Filofax production methods
11:20 - Consumer Law differences
12:15 - Quality
12:30 - Why would you spend more
15:00 - Telling the difference
16:30 - LV planners
17:10 - Exclusivity - knowing the people
18:00 - Buying quality products
19:00 - Pride
19:30 - Colour variation on top quality products
21:45 - Quality points to note
23:00 - Inflated prices...
24:00 - Personal service
24:45 - Support groups  Filofax, Gillio, Van der Spek
27:30 - How to afford a luxury planner - Gillio Van der Spek sales groups
29:30 - Decide the correct size before you make the expensive

Episode 5 - Why would you pay more than double the price of a Filofax


A direct download is also available here: Episode5.mp3



Presenters - Steve Morton and Karine Tovmassian
Our Websites: http://philofaxy.com and http://thestreamlinedlife.blogspot.com

Naturally we would love to hear your feedback on the podcast.

If you have ideas for future episodes please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com

Wednesday 9 March 2016

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse - Episode 4

Using Your Planner To Create Small and Permanent Habit Changes.

Show Notes (timings approximate)

02:00 - Life's Lessons
03:30 - Successes in life
05:00 - Small and permanent habit changes
07:30 - Drinkaware
10:45 - Time Management (your own)
11:45 - Journal
13:00 - Life in Balance
16:00 - Don't undersell yourself
17:00 - Focus on what isn't working
18:15 - Writing down and setting tasks
20:15 - Start small....
23:15 - The Perfect Day..... what would it be like?
24:00 - Dashboard
26:00 - Tips of the week
29:00 - Thanks

Episode 4 - Using Your Planner To Create Small and Permanent Habit Changes.


A direct download is also available here: Episode4.mp3




Presenters - Steve Morton and Karine Tovmassian
Our Websites: http://philofaxy.com and http://thestreamlinedlife.blogspot.com

Naturally we would love to hear your feedback on the podcast.

If you have ideas for future episodes please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com

Thursday 3 March 2016

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse - Episode 3

A Multi Plannerverse:  Getting on with two or more planners.

Show Notes (timings approximate)

02:00 - Other uses for Filofax organisers
03:00 - The modular life style design
04:00 - What works for you
06:00 - Non leather organisers
07:00 - Steve's A5 set up
11:00 - A6 Diary insert
13:30 - Deskfax
17:00 - Work and Personal planners
17:20 - Monthly insert for blog post planning
20:00 - My Life All in One Place or in Steve's case.....
20:45 - The A5 size Man Bag or the smaller bag
23:01 - Changing your planner as your mood changes
23:30 - Travellers Notebooks
25:00 - Travellers Notebook Times
27:00 - Conclusions... there are no rules
27:50 - Tip of Week- Streamline your set up. Reserve some time to sync your planners (paper and electronic.

Episode 3 - A Multi Plannerverse:  Getting on with two or more planners.


A direct download is also available here: Episode3.mp3


 

Presenters - Steve Morton and Karine Tovmassian
Our Websites: http://philofaxy.com and http://thestreamlinedlife.blogspot.com

As I was editing this post this morning I came across a recent video by Haley Cairo, who recently went from using multiple planners to a legal notepad.  Take a look.

How To Get More Done When You Are Stressed + Overwhelmed | MINIMALISM Planning Routine - Haley Cairo

Naturally we would love to hear your feedback on the podcast and our show notes.

If you have ideas for future episodes please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com