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Organized = Perfection?

Even though this post has nothing to do with technology, I felt the urge to share it here anyway.  So, I received my February issue of Real Simple yesterday and the article on pg. 140 titled "The Ultimate in Organizing: 4 Real-Life Systems" by Nicole Sforza just got me thinking... So much so, that I...

Eliminate Email Clutter: Stop Using Email to Schedule Meetings

Lately, I have come to despise scheduling meetings via email- it’s especially challenging to do so with multiple attendees. Some of the annoyances include confusion about time zone, multiple emails going back and forth, having to gather all of the info, and it never fails that none of the times proposed work for the last...

3 Reasons to Think Outside the Container!

The first thing you should do when you want to get organized is go shopping for containers, right? WRONG!! If you begin with this step, you are definitely not alone.  However, it is most certainly one of the least effective methods for beginning most organizing projects. Why? 1.  Most of the time you simply purchase...

What Does Getting Organized Sound Like?

In the organizing profession, we often ask our clients what organization looks and feels like to them.  It helps to create a vision for the project and is a great motivator.  But what does it sound like? Do you need an extra inspirational kick in the pants to get organized?  NAPSI recently posted this article...

Thanksgiving Tips That Will Have You Giving Thanks!

Can you believe it?  Thanksgiving is next week already.  Thought I would share an article I wrote a few years ago on holiday meal tips... Here are some tips for preparing for the holiday meal to make the actual event considerably less stressful. Don’t let your regular activities slip- like paying your bills, sorting the...