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# Multi-Term Goal Planning Journals
The Butterfly Effect Goal Planner Keeps You on Track with Plans

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-07-03 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goal-planner
References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/butterfly-effect-goal-planner/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1711283771/thebutterflyeffect-small-initial-changes-big-end-r)

Journals can be quite effective when it comes to [long and short-term goal achievement](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-goal-tracker), so The Butterfly Effect Goal Planner is intended to provide a more formalized means of getting things done. The journal utilizes a 13-phase system in order to help you along with your personal development and features layouts for [monthly, weekly and daily actions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daydonezo). The journal provides users with a step-by-step planning method in order to help those who might feel somewhat unsure of where to start when it comes to sifting through their various goals.

The Butterfly Effect Goal Planner journal only requires that you spend a few minutes each day writing and planning to help bring large goals down to a more manageable level.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.9/10
- Popularity: 33% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Goal Planning Journals:** Using goal planning journals can provide a more formalized means of achieving long and short-term goals.
- **Personal Development:** The Butterfly Effect Goal Planner utilizes a 13-phase system to help users with their personal development.
- **Step-by-step Planning:** The journal provides a step-by-step planning method for individuals unsure of where to start in achieving their goals.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Stationery and Office Supplies:** The goal planning journal industry presents an opportunity for innovative stationery and office supply companies to create products that enhance goal achievement.
- **Self-help and Personal Growth:** The personal development trend offers an opportunity for the self-help and personal growth industry to create new tools and resources for individuals looking to improve themselves.
- **Digital Productivity Tools:** The step-by-step planning trend creates a potential market for digital productivity tools that can assist individuals in planning and organizing their goals.

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