Nothing feels worst than waking up and having a body full of anxiety. As small business owners, side hustlers, or full-time entrepreneurs the idea of facing another day of the unknown is scary. For the best 17 years, I have been practicing the same morning routine to help reduce my anxiety and start each day focused on showing up as my best self. Here are 5 Easy Tips that you can implement into your morning routine tomorrow that will change everything. 1. Wake Up Early One of

Top 5 Reasons To Purchase a Digital Planner Do you purchase a paper planner every quarter or year with such excitement to only find it unused on the shelf months later? If this is you, might I interest you in a digital planner? One thing I KNOW you don't put on your shelf for months is your phone or tablet. As a busy entrepreneur, you need the convenience that having an undated digital planner in your palm at all times. The Ambition Planners yearly digital planner includes (b

Steal my easy tips on how to break habits that no longer serve you and create lasting habits that help you in every area of your life It's no secret that we're inspired to create a life of success and productivity! Staying focused and organized is the key to achieving this, and creating healthy habits is the foundation. Creating better habits starts with: Working up a sweat each day Taking vitamins Drinking plenty of water Daily to-do lists Planning weekly meals Some habit

How to use your planner to create an IT GIRL morning routine An IT GIRL is unapologetically ambitious, is in tune with her body, and cares for others deeply, while creating and maintaining healthy boundaries. As you enter into the summer season, let's talk about the epic Glow-Up we’ve all dreamt of having! It’s important to remember that glowing up isn't just about how you look. It’s about the steps you take each day to become the best version of yourself physically, mental

Spring clean your mind and watch your productivity increase Can you believe we're already entering spring?! It feels like just last week they announced we were going into lockdown, and now we're finally beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel! (That light might just be the sun peeking out at us from behind the gray, winter clouds, but it's still light.) After the year we've had, I think it's safe to say we are all ready for a new beginning and we're looking forwa

Continuing our celebration for Black History Month , the founder of The Ambition Planner, Deon, shared her perspective about what it means to support Black-owned, female-owned, and small businesses. As a serial entrepreneur, she's had experience in various industries from tech, to politics, to marketing, and shares some insight on her journey through the business world as a Black female. To read about Deon's story, read the full blog post here . As we celebrate Black Histo

As we turn the page to the month of February, we also mark the beginning of Black History Month--which is an especially meaningful holiday here at The Ambition Planner. As a black female entrepreneur, our founder Deon Stokes saw a need in the market for a planner that was all-inclusive both spiritually and culturally and took it upon herself to create something which filled that void. We aim to uplift the voices of those who are not heard and celebrate the beauty that divers

Money is a subject that many seem to get touchy about, probably because it causes so much worry and anxiety amongst nearly everyone. The only way to get over this uncomfortable feeling and take hold of your financial situation is to confront it head-on and get organized. Being financially healthy does not happen overnight...it takes 21 days to create a habit, and 90 days to change your life. It's going to be a challenging journey, but once complete can make your life much mo

1. Anxiety can bring you closer to God Although it does not seem possible, having anxiety, moments of uncertainty, and stress draw us closer to God. All that God wants is a relationship with us. As we depend on Him for more and more, He is able to whisper “My grace is sufficient for you, and my power is made perfect in weakness”. 2. The only constant is change Nothing was ever meant to stay the same. Get ready - something new is sure to be on the horizon. Take advantage of w

Productivity is something that can escape us all at times. It can be hard to get started on your day and get everything you want done. However, it is always possible , and the key is to start off the day with knowing what you need and want to get done and when to do it. The TO Do list in The Ambition Planner can help put you on track towards a great day by helping you visualize and plan out the activities in your day to maximize your productivity. Using the hourly feature cre

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