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Jul 2024
42m 50s

Planners, Goals, and Fun with MakseLife ...

SARAH HART-UNGER
About this episode

In today's episode, Sarah interviews Sierra Friend, creator and head of MakseLife, a major player in the planner universe today! She discusses how her line of planners came to be, what sets them apart in the market, her thoughts on goal setting, and much more!


Teen planning printable discussed in the episode (free!): https://makselife.com/collections/free-printables/products/goals-for-teens-free-printable


Where to find MakseLife: makselife.com


Sierra on IG: @plannerfriend


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