John Harding
Host · Franklin Planner Board Member & Owner
A Franklin Planner executive who lives the system he leads. John brings the company's four-decade legacy of intentional planning to every conversation — from the Big Rocks to the daily page.
About the show
The podcast behind the planner.
Your weekly guide to achieving your best life through proven strategies, timeless values, and expert insights.
For more than 40 years, Franklin Planner has helped millions infuse their lives with meaning and clarity. Inspired by the principles of Dr. Stephen R. Covey and his groundbreaking work, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this podcast builds on that enduring legacy. Hosted by Franklin Planner Board Member and Owner John Harding, alongside industry expert George Wright III, each episode dives deep into the essential habits, disciplines, and leadership principles that transform both individuals and teams.
Together, John and George bring decades of experience, combined with interviews from accomplished business leaders, productivity experts, and success coaches, offering valuable lessons you can apply today. From overcoming roadblocks and staying focused on the “Big Rocks” in your life to fostering collaboration and trust in your team, the discussions are rich with actionable takeaways and practical wisdom.
The Franklin Planner Podcast is more than a tool for learning; it’s an invitation to a community committed to growth, purpose, and intentional living. If you’re ready to take charge of your time, lead with integrity, and craft a legacy of success, this is the podcast for you.
Your hosts
George Wright III
Co-host · Business Strategist, Authority Media Network
A business strategist, CEO mentor, and host of The Daily Mastermind. George brings decades of leadership and growth experience, and the interviews with the leaders and experts who join the show.
Our mission
To teach others how to lead their life by being intentional when setting priorities so they can accomplish what matters most to them.