Job Loss Money RESET GoodNotes Planner
Short description:
An interactive 90-day planner built specifically for job loss recovery. Designed for GoodNotes and your Apple Pencil. Tap any tab to jump instantly between sections. Monthly overviews, weekly spreads with generous writing space, daily pages, habit tracker, bill tracker, application tracker and goal setting -- all in one file.
Full description:
This is not a journal. It is not a printable PDF uploaded to a digital storefront.
This is a fully interactive planner built for GoodNotes on your iPad -- with clickable tab navigation on every single page, hyperlinked section buttons, and generous Apple Pencil writing space throughout.
It is also built specifically for job loss. Every prompt, every tracker, every section is designed around the financial and career recovery journey -- not adapted from a generic life planner.
WHAT IS INSIDE
๐ Monthly Overviews -- 3 months
A full calendar grid for each month. Monthly affirmation at the top. Financial priority and job search priority columns. Monthly milestone, one thing I am proud of, and biggest challenge sections. Income opportunities to explore with checkboxes. Stats bar tracking runway, unemployment benefit, applications, interviews, confidence score and emergency fund. Quick-tap links to Bill Tracker, Application Tracker and Goal Setting.
๐ Weekly Spreads -- 13 weeks
Sunday Setup to set your financial priority, job search priority and weekly targets. Six daily columns (Monday through Saturday) with large writing space, mood tracker, number one priority lines and application count. Sunday Review with wins, what to do differently, weekly stats and confidence score. Quick-tap links to Bills, Applications and Habit Tracker at the bottom of every weekly page.
๐ Daily Pages -- 90 days
Morning intention, one financial action, one job search action. Evening reflection on your most important achievement and one thing you are proud of. Tomorrow planning line. Money snapshot at the bottom. Stage label shifts automatically as you move through RECOGNIZE, EVALUATE, SIMPLIFY, EMPOWER and THRIVE.
โ Habit Tracker -- 3 months
12 built-in habits across finance and job search including benefits check, bank balance, applications sent, network contacts, interview practice and financial planning. Four custom habit rows per month. 30-day grid for each month.
๐ผ Application Tracker
24-row tracker with company, role, date applied, source, salary range, status and follow-up date. Stats summary at the top tracking total sent, responses, interviews, offers and response rate.
๐ฐ Bill Tracker
16 bills including rent, utilities, car, health insurance, credit cards and student loans. Amount, due date, status, hardship program and notes columns. Creditor reminder at the top.
๐ฏ Goal Setting
Four 90-day goals across Financial, Job Search, Confidence and Recovery. Day 30, Day 60 and Day 90 milestone dates. Three writing lines per goal.
๐ง Brain Dump -- 2 pages
Dot-grid pages for when your head is too full. No structure. No prompts. Just the pen and the page.
๐ Affirmations
12 affirmations written specifically for job loss. Space to add your own.
THE INTERACTIVE NAVIGATION
Every page has a clickable tab bar at the top:
๐ Home | ๐ Monthly | ๐ Weekly | ๐ Daily | โ Habits | ๐ Tools
Tap any tab and you jump instantly to that section. No scrolling through 58 pages to find your weekly spread. No losing your place. The planner works like an app.
Monthly and weekly pages also have quick-tap buttons at the bottom linking directly to the Bill Tracker, Application Tracker and Goal Setting pages.
THE 90-DAY RECOVERY JOURNEY
The planner follows The Charlotte Jones RESET Method across three months:
Month 1 -- RECOGNIZE & EVALUATE
File for unemployment. Build your survival budget. Contact creditors. Calculate your runway. Get the financial foundation stable.
Month 2 -- SIMPLIFY & EMPOWER
Job search system running. Applications sent daily. Network contacts made. Confidence rebuilding through action and evidence.
Month 3 -- THRIVE
Salary negotiation strategy ready. Emergency fund plan in place. Interview preparation complete. Confidence rebuilt. The next chapter begins.
WORKS IN
โ GoodNotes 5 and GoodNotes 6
โ Notability
โ Noteshelf
โ Xodo
โ PDF Expert
โ Any PDF annotation app on iPad, iPhone, Mac or Android tablet
HOW TO USE
- Purchase and download the PDF
- Open GoodNotes on your iPad
- Tap + New Document and import the PDF
- Tap any tab at the top to navigate to your section
- Use your Apple Pencil to write naturally on every page
- Start with Monthly Overview Month 1
The planner also works beautifully printed if you prefer paper.
COMPANION PRODUCTS
This planner is part of the Job Loss Money RESETโข ecosystem. It works alongside:
The Job Loss Money RESETโข Workbook -- the book that teaches the RESET Method
The Job Loss Financial Command Centreโข -- Google Sheets and Excel dashboard that calculates your runway, budget, debt priority and Financial Health Score automatically
The Notion Career Recovery Command Centreโข -- your job search management system with application tracker, networking database and 50 AI coaching prompts
All available from Charlotte Jones Publishing.
How to use in GoodNotes:
- Purchase and download the PDF
- Open GoodNotes on your iPad
- Tap + New Document > Import
- Select the PDF
- Use the Apple Pencil to write naturally on every page
Also works in Notability, Note shelf, PDF Expert and any PDF annotation app. Can be printed.
Companion products:
This journal is designed to work alongside the Job Loss Money RESETโข workbook and the complete digital bundle. The workbook tells you what to do. The journal is where you process how it feels.