A productive day begins much earlier than the time you actually set foot in the office. There is nothing like having to be prepared for a high-impact presentation early in the morning only to discover that, as you are getting dressed, you cannot find a shoe, or that the shirt you needed has fallen onto [...]

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You have probably either seen or heard about those TV shows where a team comes into someone’s home and transforms their disorganization into the foundation for an organized lifestyle. The changes can be awesome.
You get to take the journey with them, starting at the beginning where they discuss the person’s current lifestyle and how [...]

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The opportunities to expand in today’s global economy often seem daunting. Yet there are basic steps that pertain at every level of expansion and transition. No matter the size of the company you work for, there are times when work expectations might change and opportunities arise. Whether it’s a departmental shift, a promotion, a permanent [...]

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I recently did some browsing in the organization and storage department of Wal-Mart, and was surprised at the quantity of gadgets that are offered to help you better organize your stuff! We’ve all heard of the Container Store and other places that specialize in offering organizating products, but have you noticed the recent abundance of [...]

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You know about backing up files at work, but when you get home it is easy to overlook the home computer, which in so many cases has insinuated itself into household routines. You come home, you check your email. You need to write a quick thank you to a friend, you run to [...]

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Since you communicate so much to your child by example, why not demonstrate the use of good organizing tools in helping your child get ready for a new school year?

Set up one family calendar in a central location. Encourage everyone to fill in their activities and keep the schedules up-to-date so that at a glance [...]

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We talk a lot about finding balance in our lives. Work/life issues seem to keep intruding on each other. Yet whether it is in the office or at home, one element that can create stress is clutter. The more things you have, the more you have to do to keep up with them [...]

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“Don’t touch my piles! I know where everything is.”
Do you have someone in your business who is accountable to you and who says that? If you do, you should be concerned. Chances are good this person is not nearly as productive as her or she could be because the piles have to keep shifting [...]

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Along with that New Year’s resolution to “Get Organized,” have you set up a plan to clear out unused items that clutter your life? Chances are you received some pretty neat gifts for Christmas…along with some that might not be the best fit for your lifestyle.
If your spaces are already brimming with too many material [...]

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Do you know of someone who is always being told to “get organized” so that he or she will show up on time, manage to find things, and get more done? Stress affects many people as they strive to cope with multiple daily tasks and events. However lack of time is not the only factor [...]

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