Franklin Planner Podcast
Franklin Planner Podcast
Podcast Description
Are you ready to discover the keys to greater productivity and lead your life and team with principles that stand the test of time? Welcome to The Franklin Planner Podcast, your weekly guide to achieving your best life through proven strategies, timeless values, and expert insights. Whether you're looking for ways to boost your personal productivity, lead your team to new heights, or find lasting success, this podcast is your trusted companion on the path to intentional living.For more than 40 years, Franklin Planner has helped millions infuse their lives with meaning and clarity. Inspired by the principles of Dr. Stephen R. Covey and his groundbreaking work, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this podcast builds on that enduring legacy. Hosted by Franklin Planner Board Member and Owner John Harding, alongside industry expert George Wright III, each episode dives deep into the essential habits, disciplines, and leadership principles that transform both individuals and teams.Together, John and George bring decades of experience, combined with interviews from accomplished business leaders, productivity experts, and success coaches, offering valuable lessons you can apply today. From overcoming roadblocks and staying focused on the "Big Rocks" in your life to fostering collaboration and trust in your team, the discussions are rich with actionable takeaways and practical wisdom.The Franklin Planner Podcast is more than a tool for learning; it’s an invitation to a community committed to growth, purpose, and intentional living. If you're ready to take charge of your time, lead with integrity, and craft a legacy of success, this is the podcast for you. Tune in weekly, and let's unlock your full potential—one timeless principle at a time.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of productivity, leadership principles, and personal development, with episodes covering topics such as strategies to conquer overwhelm, the significance of handwriting in planning, and the foundational principles of the Franklin Planner system inspired by Stephen R. Covey's work, specifically through episodes like 'Strategies to Conquer Overwhelm' and the inaugural episode introducing the podcast's mission.
Are you ready to discover the keys to greater productivity and lead your life and team with principles that stand the test of time? Welcome to The Franklin Planner Podcast, your weekly guide to achieving your best life through proven strategies, timeless values, and expert insights. Whether you’re looking for ways to boost your personal productivity, lead your team to new heights, or find lasting success, this podcast is your trusted companion on the path to intentional living.
For more than 40 years, Franklin Planner has helped millions infuse their lives with meaning and clarity. Inspired by the principles of Dr. Stephen R. Covey and his groundbreaking work, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this podcast builds on that enduring legacy. Hosted by Franklin Planner Board Member and Owner John Harding, alongside industry expert George Wright III, each episode dives deep into the essential habits, disciplines, and leadership principles that transform both individuals and teams.
Together, John and George bring decades of experience, combined with interviews from accomplished business leaders, productivity experts, and success coaches, offering valuable lessons you can apply today. From overcoming roadblocks and staying focused on the “Big Rocks” in your life to fostering collaboration and trust in your team, the discussions are rich with actionable takeaways and practical wisdom.
The Franklin Planner Podcast is more than a tool for learning; it’s an invitation to a community committed to growth, purpose, and intentional living. If you’re ready to take charge of your time, lead with integrity, and craft a legacy of success, this is the podcast for you. Tune in weekly, and let’s unlock your full potential—one timeless principle at a time.
In this episode of the Franklin Planner Podcast, hosts John and George welcome time management expert and productivity coach Carl Pullein. Carl shares his journey from a middle school student fascinated with time management to becoming a globally recognized specialist in the field. He introduces his groundbreaking programs, including the the COD Task Management System, and discusses the benefits of integrating digital tools with traditional paper planning. Carl’s experiment with returning to the Franklin Planner reveals significant improvements in focus, productivity, and fulfillment. The conversation delves into the principles of effective time management, the importance of slowing down, and how to balance digital and analog tools to lead a more intentional and productive life.
00:39 Meet Carl Pullein: Time Management Innovator
02:18 Carl’s Journey into Time Management
05:12 The Digital Age and Rediscovering Franklin Planner
06:19 From Teaching to Time Management Coaching
11:36 Challenges in Modern Time Management
14:47 Introducing the COD Task Management System
28:29 The Importance of Writing Things Down
29:00 The Power of Pen and Paper
31:37 Balancing Digital and Paper Planning
32:23 The Focus and Fulfillment of Paper Planning
38:38 Combining Digital and Paper Systems
53:19 The Benefits of Slowing Down
Thank you for joining us on this Journey to create your best life and to lead your Life and Teams. Please share this show, and we look forward to the journey we will take together.
The Franklin Planner Team
Connect with Carl:
- Official Website: Explore Carl’s productivity insights, coaching programs, and resources at carlpullein.com.
- YouTube Channel: Watch Carl’s instructional videos on time management and productivity on his YouTube channel.
- Podcast: Listen to “Your Time, Your Way,” Carl’s podcast offering strategies for effective time management, available on Podbean and other podcast platforms.Your Time, Your Way | Carl Pullein
- Twitter: Follow Carl for updates and tips on productivity on Twitter.
- Facebook: Connect with Carl’s community and access productivity content on his Facebook page.Log in or sign up to view
- LinkedIn: Network with Carl and explore his professional insights on LinkedIn.
- Instagram: Follow Carl for visual content and productivity inspiration on Instagram.
- Substack Newsletter: Subscribe to Carl’s newsletter for regular articles and updates on productivity at carlpullein.substack.com.
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