10 Organizing Tips for Road Warrior Parents
Parenting is always a challenge, but particularly so if your work requires that you travel. Don't be too hard on yourself or on them when you find it difficult. Here are some tips you may find helpful:1. Communicate with your family regularly about your travel schedule. If possible, post your... Read More
7 Little Things That You Can Do to Organize the Kids Rooms
1. Sink to their level. Get on your knees in their room to view things from a kid's level. Convenience is an important factor in getting anyone to organize or put things away. Lower clothing racks in the closet. Put most frequently used items on the lowest shelves and in... Read More
Technology...The Culprit and the Tool
Technology has given us the tools to reduce routine tasking, yet we are all too aware that technology is seen as the culprit as much as the solution. We only need to look around us to see the developments of the past 20 years. American Demographics magazine tells us we... Read More
3 Simple Filing Guidelines
One of the most basic ways to find papers when you need them is to retrieve them from an effective filing system. A good filing system will allow you to find what you're looking for in 10 seconds or less.Here are 3 simple filing guidelines that can help:CATEGORIZING.A filing system... Read More
5 Easy Steps to Making Housework More Manageable
Sometimes the task of keeping a clean, tidy house just seems overwhelming. Why is that? Because it never ends! You never get done! In order to make the task more manageable and give you the feeling that you have accomplished something. I've broken it done into 5 easy steps.The first... Read More
Dont Get Lost In The Shuffle
I have a good friend whom (also being in the same business) I often compare notes with.One of the things that I always give him a hard time about is the fact that even though he has one of the biggest desks I have ever seen I have never actually... Read More
Balance - And Other Things
The Mexican VillagerThe American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellow-fin tuna. The American complimented the Mexican on the quality of his fish and asked how long it... Read More
Create A Working Mail Center
I talk about the mail a lot in my newsletter, Organewz, and to my clients. I write about it again because I have seen so many people still without one place for their mail. The worst part is the anxiety that goes along with not knowing where a bill or... Read More
Essential Tips for the Kitchen
* Cupboards and drawers should contain items that are grouped together.* Store items where you use them. Put your plates near the table, knives near island or cutting counter, glasses near the fridge, and coffee items near the coffee machine.* Clean and organize your fridge and freezer just like you... Read More
Organizing Solutions for the Disorganized Entrepreneur
After more than 20 years as an entrepreneur and a consultant to entrepreneurs, I am convinced that for many entrepreneurs, "organized" is an enigma. "Organized entrepreneur" may even be an oxymoron, because the very strength that makes great entrepreneurs makes for poor organizing ? at least organizing as most of... Read More
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3 Simple Filing Guidelines
One of the most basic ways to find papers when... Read More
Are You A Collector?
Collections are the outward manifestation of a deeply-felt principle or... Read More
Tossing and Turning
"The real question is, why do you want it? What... Read More
25 Tips and Tricks for an Organized Move
Worried because you're moving soon? This really doesn't have to... Read More
Letting Go Of Your Excuses
At this point, you have probably run across some belongings... Read More
Balance- What Does It Really Mean?
Balance- what a popular topic these days! Finding a work-life... Read More
Organize Yourself Otherwise Your Work Could Kill You
We are in a society where people are applauded for... Read More
Declutter Your Home in 11 Easy Steps
Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of organizing your home? Start... Read More
Time for a Clean Out
Time has flown. It's been six months since you came... Read More
Do You Have Scatter-Brain-Itis?
In your quest to get 'up and running' so to... Read More
Family Management Tip #2: Choosing the Right Organizer for Your Family
What method do you currently use to organize your family?... Read More
Is Your To Do List The Problem?
You start each week with great intentions. You are determined... Read More
Lightening The Load
When I tell people what a FREEING experience moving is,... Read More
10 Tips on Color Coding Your Paper: From Chaos to Coherence
Color-There Is No SubstituteIn anatomical illustrations you see the brain's... Read More
Dont Get Lost In The Shuffle
I have a good friend whom (also being in the... Read More
Get Organised and Transform Your Life
It takes effort to get results, and not just any... Read More
Just How Organized Are You? Take This Quiz For Individuals
The Productive Environment Scorecard?Read the statements below and rate your... Read More
Secrets to Eliminating Emotional Clutter
Are you plagued by clutter in your personal or professional... Read More
10 Common Roadblocks to Getting Organized
1. All or nothing thinking/taking on too much." I'm going... Read More
Get Organized - Stay Organized
My mother is one of the most productive people I... Read More
Declutter for Sucess
Finish each day and be done with it. You have... Read More
Spring Makeovers: Organizing Tips for the Home and a Virtual Makeover for You
Winter is starting to retreat, and hints of Spring are... Read More
10 Tips for a More Organized Morning
1. Teach your children to use an alarm clock or... Read More
Essential Tips for the Kitchen
* Cupboards and drawers should contain items that are grouped... Read More
Effective Closet Cleaning Tips - Let Go of More Than Skeletons
I know I have a problem when I have to... Read More
Overcoming E-mail Overload Using Microsoft Outlook
Do you feel like you just get too much e-mail?... Read More
Organizing - Time is of the Essence!
What does "time" have to do with getting organized? Everything!... Read More
Sticking to Your New Years Resolutions: Ten Tips for a More Organized Life
1. A calendar is an essential organizing tool ? start... Read More
The Balance of Balance
Life is about maintaining a balance of all aspects. At... Read More
Feng Shui Guidlines for Storage Spaces
Professional organizers and helpful-hint sources often recommend storage solutions such... Read More
Organize Your Children & Save Your Sanity
It may be difficult to relate saving money with organization... Read More
Create A Working Mail Center
I talk about the mail a lot in my newsletter,... Read More
7 Little Things That You Can Do to Organize the Kids Rooms
1. Sink to their level. Get on your knees in... Read More
Three Effortless Ways to Win the Paperwork Battle
Buried under mountains of paperwork from your company? Do the... Read More
Calendars and Personality Type
I recently conducted a survey to look at the relationship... Read More
Spring Cleaning
Spring is such a refreshing time- we are filled with... Read More
Organized Living-Secrets About Your Lifes Hidden Power Revealed
An organized living lifestyle can cause you to weed out... Read More
Digging out of Paper Clutter - part 1
Digging out from under stacks of paper might seem like... Read More
Files vs Piles
I recently read an article that had some interesting but... Read More
Control Your Childrens Clutter!!
Ever feel overwhelmed by all the papers, notices, artwork, and... Read More
Thinking Outside the Box
Much of my time as a Professional Organizer is spent... Read More
Clutter Campaign - Maintain Your Success
To want in one's heart to do a thing for... Read More
Creating The Perfect Closet
Your closet is often the first thing you see in... Read More
Organisation - Getting Back To Basics
If you look at any major organisation, there is this... Read More
Declutter Your Home in 11 Easy Steps
Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of organizing your home? Start... Read More
5 Easy Tips on Light that You Can Use to Improve Your Day
Light, Work, and YouWinter is here-and with it, short days,... Read More
Get Rid Of The Clutter
You really can have a successful business and a great... Read More
The Organized Move: Unpacking with a Plan
(This is the third in a series of three articles... Read More
10 Tips for a More Organized Morning
1. Teach your children to use an alarm clock or... Read More
Family Management Tip #3: Getting Ready for the New School Year
Clothes. Check. School supplies. Check. No doubt you've got to... Read More
Simple Ideas to Conquer Paper Clutter
Are stacks of papers, mail, newspapers, and growing "to do"... Read More
Change the Way You Think and Change Your Life
Dennis is working as a factory worker during the day... Read More
The Magnificent 7: Tips for Cleaning Up Clutter
Clutter is postponed decisions®. Here are some suggestions to simplify... Read More
Do You Have Scatter-Brain-Itis?
In your quest to get 'up and running' so to... Read More
10 Simple Steps to a More Organized Household
1. Divide big jobs into smaller jobs. Make a list... Read More
Organization Tips - How to Set Up Your Database
What's in a Name?Everything.What do you do with all the... Read More
The Top 10 Habits of Organized People
Have you ever wondered how some people seem to have... Read More
Introducing the Power Hour Concept to Plough Through Mountainous Tasks
Have you ever been totally overwhelmed by a massive task... Read More
Dont Get Lost In The Shuffle
I have a good friend whom (also being in the... Read More
The Psychology of Being Organized
Individuals who are organized in their personal lives most generally... Read More
10 Tips on Color Coding Your Paper: From Chaos to Coherence
Color-There Is No SubstituteIn anatomical illustrations you see the brain's... Read More
What Balance Looks Like For You
Recently, in an online group, we talked about "balance" and... Read More
Keep, Get Rid Of, Or Not Sure?
Cleaning out can seem overwhelming -- especially if it's been... Read More
Organized Living in a Disorganized World
We are bombarded with so many factors that perpetuate disorganization.... Read More
Four Easy Steps to An Organized Closet
The National Association of Professional Organizers has dedicated January to... Read More
Without a Plan, You?re Doomed to Failure
"My job is an endless series of deadlines, I am... Read More
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