Visual planning

If you learn (and work) best by SEEING things, this system is for you.

organizing information visually - study skills and note taking with graphic organizers

Visual learners, you'll love this planner. It's simple to use, cheap to make and perfect for visual learners. See if it's perfect for you, too!

This past year I started getting visual about the future that I wanted. Before then, I had no idea what I wanted or what I pictured my future to look like. Though getting more visual about what I wanted, I really got connected with my future and feel like I know the steps I need to take in order to have the future that I desire. I've allowed myself to really think about what I want while also having fun doing it. It felt less overwhelming and more fun to visually map my life out.

update, Feb 18th, 2024 - since writing this post, I started developing www.merini.io, a tool that mixes the best of paper and physical scrum boards with the digital. I still practice a form of personal scrum, but I'm no longer using sticky notes or Trello, as mentioned in this blog post. I've been working on getting offline more often and for me, that also meant moving some of my favorite tools offline. I've been using www.trello.com as a SCRUM/Kanban board for a while and really enjoying…

When it comes to planning your goals for the new year, it's important to have a good strategy in place. I like to organize my time into 12-week "years," a concept I learned from the book The 12 Week Year by Brian Moran and Michael Lennington. Learn why and how I do this, including a visual

How do you track or plan everything to keep up with your busy schedule? I'm listing 5 ways I do it and can't wait to read yours! Some of the links on this site are affiliate links. This means if you click on a link and purchase something, I'll receive a small affiliate commission at no cost to you. Thanks so much for supporting my efforts with this blog! It's time for another round of 5 After 5! In case you missed it, last week's list was 5 things in your morning routine and if you're new to…

It’s no secret that I currently have a lot on my plate – motherhood, planning for a big cross country move this summer, every day life stuff and more. It’s also no secret that I enjoy being organized. With everything resting on my shoulders, I have lists and lists galore. Those lists are working for […]

This incredible program from LearnDoBecome.com teaches you how to build your very own Command Central. If you're looking to fully organize your emails, papers, projects, tasks and goals, this is your final solution.