A planner helps you to remember. Research shows that the average person’s short-term memory can hold only about 7 items. With a planner you can jot down your daily to-do list and refer to it when you need to. A planner helps you stay on top of your schedule. With a planner, you can set your schedule and keep track of your appointments. You can also jot down your important reminders and notes. A planner helps you get more done. The more you get done, the more you can free up your time for things you love. A planner helps you stay motivated. By having a planner you can set your goals and give yourself the motivation to achieve them. Come up with the awards system - if you meet your goal, you can reward yourself with the thing you have desired. Get more ideas on what to include in your planner.