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A Call To Action: Why Now Is the Most Exciting Time I’ve Seen in 30 Years of Business as an Organizing Consultant - by Barbara Hemphill- Organizational Development for Attaining Organizational Goals - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Sonu ParasharAn organization is a perfect blend of several components that act together as a cohesive unit. The individual developments of these components contribute to the organizational development. These development activities are long-term activities which are geared towards problem –solving, increasing ...
Views: 1787 - 5 Ideas For Getting Rid Of Clutter That Will Make Your Day - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2010 from Marilyn BohnOne of my goals in life was never to quilt. All of that changed one beautiful rainy day at Cape Mears Lighthouse in Oregon. I bought a package with 12 lighthouse quilt blocks in their lovely tincy- tiny gift shop. I love lighthouses so these called out to me. I planned on asking my friend who ...
Views: 1776(2 votes) - ***Laundry Room Organizers that can take the Hassle out of a Boring Chore - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Get OrganizedBefore the advent of the washing machine, families did not wash clothing all that often. The reason for this was simple: it was hard work. Clothes had to be soaked in warm, soapy water and then rubbed against the corrugated surface of a washboard to remove dirt, odors and stains. The process ...
Views: 1775 - *** Travel Organizers Perfect for a Summer Road Trip - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from Get OrganizedA summer road trip can be a time of bonding for friends and family. However, without the proper precautions it can quickly turn into a complete disaster. Getting yourself organized for a road trip is often a challenge. Fitting people, luggage and important accessories all into one vehicle can ...
Views: 1774 - ***Make Cooking a Breeze with some Helpful Kitchen Organizers - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Get OrganizedMaking a meal for your friends, family, or just for yourself can be a relaxing, rewarding, and tasty experience. But one thing that is never any fun is searching for around cookware or cutlery. The kitchen is arguably the most difficult room in the home to organize. Benjamin Franklin must have ...
Views: 1773 - Guy Galboiz - The Different Strategies for Social Media Marketing - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2017 from Pritom DasNo online marketing campaign can be successful if it doesn’t comprise of social media marketing strategies. While it is free to implement social media, it does need time and effort for monitoring and deployment. A business either needs time or staff to help in monitoring the messages, engagement ...
Views: 1765(1 vote) - Importance of Writing Articles for websites - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from Guneet SinghFor any type of information you want to distribute or collect, the internet is the most commonly used point of supply. Online you can get any fact or opinion about anything. Write an article and distribute it on internet is the most powerful way to share knowledge among others. To write an ...
Views: 1764(1 vote) - Online Self Help Tips – Four Signs That You Have Been Overworking Yourself - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2013 from Ewen ChiaOnline self help tips – Do you feel like you have a never ending pile of work on your desk, but you just keep pushing yourself to complete the job so that you can finally enjoy some free time and “me” time? Well, here is the harsh reality. In most cases, your workload will never cease and you ...
Views: 1761 - Tracking Options - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2010 from Deborah McIncrowAs you are fully aware being attentive and conscious of what you are digesting, how much you are digesting and your energy output are an imperative keys toward your success when traveling down your road of weight loss and weight maintenance. At any given point in your future your stellar ...
Views: 1761(1 vote) - 8 Tips to Reduce Clutter By Prioritizing Daily Tasks - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Marilyn BohnThere are days when we just feel scattered and don’t know where to start with all the tasks and things we need to do. Do you ever think “the faster I go the further behind I get”? I think we all have days like this. Let’s put first things first which means let’s prioritize what we need to do ...
Views: 1752 - Balance Function with Intention to Clear the Clutter, Reduce Stress and Save Time - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2012 from Marquita HeraldDefinition of clutter: Anything you own, possess, or do that does not ENHANCE your life on a regular basis. Most of us have a little clutter here or there, and well yes, some of us have more than a little. The most obvious toll lack of organization takes is the added stress on one’s life. ...
Views: 1750 - *** Practical Car and Travel Organizers - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2009 from Get OrganizedIn can be a challenge to organize the items in your vehicle in order to create a practical and efficient space for traveling. With the right products, however, organizing your car, van or truck can be accomplished with little effort. By dividing your car into three sections, the front seats, the ...
Views: 1749 - ***How Proper Kitchen Organization Can Save You Money - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Get OrganizedYour refrigerator is full of wilted lettuce, rotten tomatoes, and ripe-smelling fish. In your pantry are three bags of ancient flour, a packet of six-week-old cookies, and several half-eaten bags of potato chips. There are weevils in your cereal, and ants in your sugar! What a terrible waste of ...
Views: 1748 - Creating Systems that Work for You - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Dawn AngierCreating Systems that Work for You I guess I'm a bit spoiled. I often take for granted many of the systems we've developed, software programs we use every day and processes we've automated in our company. It always amazes me when I go into other companies—many of them bigger ...
Views: 1746(2 votes) - Fun Ways to Get Organized with ADHD - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2018 from Laurie DuparIn a world where chaos is the natural order of the universe, being or getting organized can seem like a destination we will never quite reach. But what if rather than a destination, we can consider organization as a process. What if instead we saw organization as a way for us to enjoy our ...
Views: 1737 - Managing Your Email Inbox - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Carrie GreeneWhen I sat down at my computer I was instantly overwhelmed. I opened my email and it was overflowing. I knew there were messages in there that needed my attention. There were emails from current clients, prospective clients, and colleagues looking for information. There were opportunities ...
Views: 1734 - 3 Reasons to Delegate - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2016 from Jaynine HowardDelegating tasks are one thing many business owners just don't do. Some people may say that business owners do not delegate because they are stubborn and want to do everything themselves. As a business coach, the excuses I have heard are "I don't have the money." Or "it takes longer to train ...
Views: 1733 - Organizing is a 3 Step Process – Forget the Pretty Bins - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Mary DykstraOrganizing is about having a strategy - its not about having the latest and greatest containers. Many of my clients and audiences fall victim to all the great “Organizing” & “ Organized” pictures of beautiful closet systems, kitchen & organizing bin systems which are only 30% filled with color ...
Views: 1731(4 votes) - Determine Your Organizing Style - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Beth FlaridaGetting and staying organized can be one of the most profitable and simplest things you can do in your business ... IF YOU KNOW HOW My articles tackle real problems and real questions from my clients and newsletter subscribers. In this article, I'll address Ted's question on finding your ...
Views: 1729 - Organizing As A Spiritual Practice - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2008 from Maggie McCauley“Organizing and spirituality?”, my clients query, “What does one have to do with the other?” My response to this question is simple. Organizing brings order to the physical chaos and spiritual practice brings order to a chaotic mind or calm to our inner life. The ancient Chinese proverb, “A ...
Views: 1721 - Organise Your Possessions and Reduce The Stress In Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from Michelle SymondsMany of us live and work in environments full of belongings that we no longer use or need but are reluctant to part with. There are some people who find it easy to clear out unused possessions but the majority of us cling to items for often, long-forgotten, sentimental reasons. We make excuses ...
Views: 1720 - Finding the Time Needed to Get Organized - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2010 from Maya WillisSometimes it seems like the hardest part of getting organized is just finding the time to do it. Especially if it's been years since you've made a dedicated effort towards organization, just the thought of tackling such a big job is enough to make you put it off until another day. However, ...
Views: 1715(2 votes) - OrganoGold Uncovered - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Robin CurtisIf you have stumbled across OrganoGold as a business opportunity, you are probably sceptical about the income they claim you can make, and what it's all about. They say you can make millions selling their coffee alternative product, and keep it recurring each month. Now that is a very bold ...
Views: 1711 - ***Kitchen Organizers that Can Help Reduce Clutter - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2011 from Get OrganizedThe kitchen is the activity hub of most homes. Not only do we prepare meals here, but we gather with our family and friends to reconnect and bond as well. In many homes, the kitchen also serves as homework central. This is the room where we pay our bills and deliberate important decisions. It’s ...
Views: 1709 - 4 Steps to Create an Organized Day - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Jan HaynerSometimes don't you feel like you are running around in circles and have lost control? You will get a lot more accomplished and have less stress in your life if you follow four steps to organizing your time. Most of the stress and 'running out of time' that we experience, is due to a time ...
Views: 1707 - ***How Kitchen Organizers can cut Meal Prep Time in Half - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Get OrganizedFor generations, mothers have been telling their daughters that the quickest way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. It other words, they had to learn how to cook in order to land a husband. The familiar saying lost a bit of steam during the Women’s Liberation Movement of the 1970s, and a ...
Views: 1706(1 vote) - Decluttering Blueprint: 3 - Organizing Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2009 from Pam WoodsIf your kitchen isn’t living up to your expectations, give it a makeover for convenience and pizazz using the steps below. 1. Take stock of your kitchens purpose. Is it for cooking, baking, eating, and storing food? If so, move all the items that are unrelated to the purpose of your space ...
Views: 1706 - Study abroad scholarship - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2014 from mapmy studyStudy abroad scholarship are of various types for which a student can apply such as student- specific, student- specific, program- specific , destination-specific and subject-specific. Some of these scholarships can prove to be very competitive while others are not quite utilized as much.Study ...
Views: 1700 - Organizing Tips for the Entryway - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Lisa MontanaroThe entryway. Depending on your home, it can be an entire mud room with lots of space, a formal foyer at the front of your house, a breezeway from the garage, or a portion of a hall in a small apartment. Regardless of where it is, or its size, if it is organized, your homecoming will always be ...
Views: 1693 - Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Office - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Kari WaldnerSpring cleaning is a biological urge to make way for the new (season) and if you act upon that urge a cleaner office space shall emerge and your life will be content once again. Whether it is an old friendship that has outlived its expiry date or those pile of papers on your desk that no longer ...
Views: 1693 - ***Maintain Productivity by Organizing Your Desk - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Get OrganizedIt can be a little surprising to think about how closely desk organization and productivity are linked. Keeping up a well organized workspace often seems more like a matter of preference than it does a matter of efficiency, but in all reality, an organized desk can have a direct positive effect ...
Views: 1687 - Are You Overwhelmed By Donation Requests? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Julie GrayWhile speaking to my friend and colleague Christine Lucas of the Salvation Army last month, it dawned on me that I needed to write this article. Often I find in my client’s homes stacks of solicitations and donation requests. These free address labels, greeting cards, and pleas for cash ...
Views: 1679 - Organize Your Finances | How to Organize your Financial Documents - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleHow long did it take you to locate the documents you needed to do your taxes? If your answer was more than 'two minutes', then its time to organize your finances. Why organize your financial paperwork? 1. You'll reduce stress. Financial matters are often fear-inducing on the best of ...
Views: 1679(1 vote) - What is a ‘To Do’ Anyway? - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Rosie GrayI’m a big fan of ‘to do’ lists as they are such a quick way to regain a sense of control, and a simple way to keep that way. Our brains simply don’t have enough RAM to remember all our commitments at work and home, and taking information out of our head and onto a list frees up the energy needed ...
Views: 1679 - 5 Steps to a Perfectly Organized Linen Closet - by Submitted on May 22, 2011 from Heidi DeCouxWhat do you see when you open your linen closet? Do you wish your tumbled bunches of sheets and towels were neat folded stacks? Ideally you should know at a glance both the inventory of your closet and where each item is located. A typical linen closet contains sheets, table linens and towels ...
Views: 1678 - Stop the Madness: Get Off of Junk Mail Lists! - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Lisa MontanaroA large percentage of my clients face paper clutter challenges. Despite visions of a paperless society when the computer was invented, we are still inundated with paper at home and at work. One of the biggest culprits is “junk mail” — those credit card solicitations, catalogs, circulars, and ...
Views: 1674(2 votes) - Tips For Oorganizing Your Dorm Room - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2008 from John SmithWhether you are returning to college or are a freshman new to the DORM experience, you can benefit from being organized. One thing is for sure, your space will be LIMITED and most likely you will be sharing it with at least one roommate. Following these general guidelines can make your ...
Views: 1672 - Helping Others Get Organized - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Renee UrsemPeople often ask how to get their kids, spouse, friend, roommate, or parent organized. They are often frustrated by others’ clutter and may have given “helpful” advice: “If you would just get organized…” The less organized person’s response (if they had one) would sound something like ...
Views: 1667(2 votes) - Online Courses and Group Projects; 5 Tips for Making It Work - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Harper HarmonOnline degree programs are a great way for busy people who want to get a degree or certification. The reason is because online programs allow people who do not have time for school to attend around their schedule via an online platform. Plus, with the ever-changing face of technology, online ...
Views: 1662(1 vote) - Organize Your Life with Your Smart Phone Calendar - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Tracey FarmerSmart phones, with their many features and capabilities, have become a staple in daily life. It's the first thing that we check in the morning and the last thing we put down before we go to sleep. Without it, I know that my life would be in complete chaos. One of the main reasons for my ...
Views: 1662(1 vote) - Organizing for a Move - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2013 from Renee UrsemEveryone, it seems, is moving. It might be a small move, relocating items from one place to another, like when buying a car or a large piece of furniture. It could be moving the contents of one room to another. It might be moving entire home or office across the city or country. Whether gaining ...
Views: 1660 - *** Cleaning Your Garage Quickly - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2009 from Get OrganizedCleaning the garage is often a demanding task because of the clutter that builds up during the winter months. For those who lack help, or prefer to work alone, the solution is more difficult. The problem that comes with cleaning your garage is that you have a limited window of time to complete ...
Views: 1657 - B2B Business: Source To Grow A Company Through Trade Leads - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2012 from Jitendra KumarBusiness to Business Marketplace is an online place where sellers and buyers come to communicate, work in communities and do business transactions. The velocity with which B2B Business in India has grown rapidly over the past years is amazing. If you want reliable information of trade leads, ...
Views: 1655 - Helpful Tips to Organize Your Wardrobe - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Maya WillisOrganizing your wardrobe is a great way of maximizing its usefulness. Without proper planning and organization, it can be difficult to mix and match clothing items to put together great outfits. In fact, sometimes it can be difficult to even find items in your closet if you don't have them well ...
Views: 1653 - Transform Your Surroundings to Improve Your Prosperity - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2010 from Pat HeydlauffAre you running on almost empty when it comes to encouragement, motivation and self-confidence? Has self-empowerment fled the scene leaving you drained, alone and discouraged? You are not alone. According to a study by Gallup-Healthways, stress is spiraling upward as the economy continues ...
Views: 1651 - Clear Mind, Clear Mission - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2015 from Maria Khalife“To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.” ~ Buddha You are working on a project with a strict deadline, but you just can’t seem to focus. Maybe thoughts about your next big idea, the weekend ahead, or even longstanding ...
Views: 1650(1 vote) - How To Clean The Green Clean Way - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Jan HaynerWe all want to do our part in keeping the Earth free of bacteria and still have it smell fresh, and there are ways we can do just that without the dangerous fumes! Just think of all of the unnatural odors that we already contend with on a daily basis; gas fumes, cigarette smoke, pet odors, ...
Views: 1650 - Organizing & Marriage: 'Til Death (or Disorganization!) Do You Part - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2010 from Lisa MontanaroI've worked with many couples as a professional organizer over the last 7 years. Many of them are married, some are domestic partners, others just roommates, etc. My background as a trained mediator often comes in handy during these client sessions. Often, during an organizing assessment, a ...
Views: 1648(3 votes) - To Do Lists Are Not For Everyone - Creative Ways To Manage Your Time, Reduce Stress and Get More Done - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2010 from Jennifer HazlettIf you don't follow a schedule you may start your day by sitting down at your desk wondering what you will do today. You will not be productive and likely not accomplish anything important. Let's say you start with checking email and get sidetracked forgetting the world outside of your inbox ...
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