ON ABLEISM

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
20.07.2023.
It strikes me that we have made progress on equity and inclusion on some of the fundamental equality and human rights issues. More people are either not racist or homophobic, or are aware at the very least that it isn’t ok to have these views. So why has the progress...
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PLAYING FAIR

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
12.07.2023.
Hello there, Fans of Plans! If you’re a sports fan, and following this year’s men’s Ashes series, you’ll know there has been a lot of talk around playing fair. There are just some unwritten rules that you need to abide by to be seen as a gracious...
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ON LISTENING

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
06.07.2023.
We are observing fragmented and fractious times in the great United Plandom at present: whether it be Just Stop Oil protesters, precariously squeezed finances or political pointscoring. The good ship MMAP likes to try to help steer a course of calm through troubled waters....
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SUMMER IN FULL SWING!

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
28.06.2023.
Hello there, Fans of Plans! I am writing this blog for you on a sunny Sunday from my garden. It’s great when you can take your work outside and enjoy the cooling breeze on your face and listen to the birds chirping.    I’ve been doing a lot of...
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ON TRAGEDY

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
22.06.2023.
The second missive in our simple Climate Charter campaign, launched this month as part of the good ship MMAP’s value-based business. This fortnight, this Philosopher-in-Residence wants to introduce to you some important climate-related third-party philosophy. The...
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HOW YOUR BUSINESS CAN SUPPORT OUR ARMED FORCES

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
14.06.2023.
Hello, Fans of Plans! The 24 June 2023 this year marks the annual Armed Forces Day event. There will be activities taking place up and down the country for everyone to show their support for serving members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and also the...
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ON PLASTIC

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
08.06.2023.
When this Philosopher-in-Residence was a little girl, a company came to her primary school and gave a talk about the importance of conserving and re-using natural resources and not just sending stuff to landfill. That was 33 years ago. I can clearly remember creating a...
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BEING AN LQBTQ+ ALLY

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
31.05.2023.
Every June, across many countries, we celebrate Pride Month. It’s about recognising and celebrating those who are part of the LGBTQ+ community.     In the workplace, there are many things we can be doing to make sure that colleague feel comfortable to...
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ON FIVE

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
25.05.2023.
What’s the word association in your head when you hear the number five? Perhaps it’s 5-a-side football, reminiscence of childhood reading Enid Blyton adventure of the Famous Five, or simply the days in your working week or the number between 4 and 6. This is the...
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LEARNING AT WORK WEEK

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
17.05.2023.
Hello there, Fans of Plans! It’s Learning at Work Week and I wanted to draw your attention to the wonder ways that you can be learning in the workplace – whatever your role!    Build a culture of learning Encouraging your colleagues to continue...
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