Purposeful Planning by Karen Lindwall-Bourg is a "purposeful planning system for Christian Entrepreneurs who desire to achieve

extraordinary levels of success worth celebrating." Karen has complied all of this into a book. Once the 31 steps outlined in

Purposeful Planning have been completed, the reader will have a plan of action toward success.

Part One: "Prepare to Plan" guides the reader to pray and plan for a vision, purpose, values, and dreams.

The step-by-step process begins with the right mindset-and then works toward goals, plotting a course of action, and putting measures

in place toward motivation in seeing the plan completed.

Part Two: Through "Plan Purposefully," daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly best practices are initiated toward a unique plan.

Part Three: "Progress Along the Plan Path" guides the reader in setting up action and tracking worksheets. These are great

motivators for staying the course and experiencing success daily.

An essential conclusion to Purposeful Planning is

Part Four, "Praises." Perspective

is placed on why it's important to plan. Success in reaching these goals is the reason to plan

so diligently. Then, plan to celebrate, rest, rejuvenate, and play in anticipation of

Part Five: "Plan Again." Utilize the Purposeful Planning book again and again!