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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- 3 Time-Tested Organizing Tips For Clearing Clutter - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Marilyn BohnClearing clutter is as easy as pie with these 3 time-tested organizing tips. Listen to your mother--she's always right. Want to start a family fight over clearing clutter in your home? Today I am sharing a true experience. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent--not that ...
Views: 1345 - 3 Tips for Managing Information Overload - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2010 from TJ PhilpottFor anyone marketing on the internet one of the biggest distractions they may face is information overload. The best way to describe this is that it is like having 100 people leaning over your shoulder telling you want to do and how to do it. Although much of this information is 'designed' to ...
Views: 618 - 3 Tips On How To Home School and Be Organized - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Marilyn BohnIt is more important than ever to be organized when homeschooling. With the children home 24/7 you do want to remain sane. Here are 3 tips for successful home school organization: Papers: Designate a cupboard or shelves in a closet for home school supplies. Give each child her/his own ...
Views: 1342 - 3 Ways to Declutter - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA friend of mine once confessed to me that he is well…kind a bit of a slob. He is really not a neat freak and cleaning and tidying is not on top of the list of his priorities. He tells people that he likes the look of his house, but the truth of it is that often, he looks around his home and ...
Views: 791 - 38 Tips To Improving Your Goal Setting Skills - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2008 from Evelyn GrayLife is a journey. Not just any journey, but the most fantastic journey in the universe. Life is a journey from where you are to where you want to be. You can choose your own destination. Not only that, you can choose how you are going to get there. Goal setting will help you end up where you ...
Views: 1370 - 4 Clear and Refreshing Ideas For Stress Free Mornings - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2012 from Marilyn BohnDo you dread mornings and feel like you always have to walk on eggshells because you are stressed to the max before you ever leave home in the mornings? Do you feel like a failure as a mother because your kids leave home without a good breakfast or lunch and everyone is fighting? Here are 4 ...
Views: 2923 - 4 Hot Tips On How To Procrastinate Less And Getting Rid Of Clutter - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Marilyn BohnAre you a big time procrastinator when it comes to getting rid of clutter and it is sapping your energy? Do you feel like you are a bad person and you need to change? Does it cost you money and time? Here are 4 hot tips on getting rid of clutter. Procrastination is just like having a big ...
Views: 1393 - 4 Organizing Tips To Make Room For Everything In Your Home - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2008 from Marilyn BohnMessy rooms, disorganized closets and jumbled junk drawers (I think of them as resource drawers) add unneeded hassle to our already hectic days and lives. Organizing our possessions, treasures, and 'stuff' does give us peace of mind and a feeling that we can accomplish other things in our ...
Views: 745 - 4 Secrets to an Organized Office Space - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Jason KnapfelYou don't consider yourself a messy or disorganized person, but somehow the paperwork and files continue to pile up on your desk. Besides saving your sanity, having an organized office will help improve your productivity, which can have all kinds of positive residual effects -- less stress, or ...
Views: 1492 - 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: 1717 - 4 Steps to Kill Your Inner "Wantrepreneur" - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Ryan Paul RidgwayWhat in the heck is a “wantrepreneur” anyways? A wantrepreneur is exactly that. They simply “want” to “preneu” or start something of their own, but they never develop the mental focus and determination to make their dreams a reality. Here are four rules to help you strengthen your ...
Views: 2897 - 4 Strategies for Beating Procrastination - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2012 from joshua zerkelUse these tips to stay motivated and cross those to-dos off your list! There are always going to be some tasks that we just don’t want to do, don’t like to do, or don’t feel like we need to do at a given time. However, that doesn’t mean they’re not important. Here are four strategies for ...
Views: 1235 - 4 Super Summer Organizing Tips - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2010 from joshua zerkelSummer… ahhh. When summertime comes, there’s a palpable change in the air – a feeling of fun, relaxation, and freedom from worry. Or at least, that’s how it can seem! Of course, the details of life and work don’t just go away with the change of the seasons. Especially if you’ll be traveling this ...
Views: 905 - 4 Time-Tested Tips To Easily Find More Time In A Day - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2011 from Marilyn BohnAre you stressed because there isn’t enough time in the day to declutter your home, run the kids everywhere, cook meals and have time for yourself? Here are 4 time-tested tips to help you find more time without being stressed to do it. My mother used to say “A stitch in time Saves Nine”. I ...
Views: 1305 - 4 Top Year-End Organizing Tips - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from joshua zerkelThe final month of the year is here, and for many of us, it’s a time of wrapping things up before the new year rolls around. This year, as part of your year-end wrap-up, consider taking a few moments to revisit the systems that serve you every day, and see if you can improve them. Clean out ...
Views: 1271 - 4 Ways to Find Hidden Money by Getting Organized - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from joshua zerkelClearing out clutter and getting more organized can have a wide variety of benefits in your work and in your life - from enjoying your space more, to helping you be more effective and productive (among many others). One frequently-overlooked benefit of getting organized is that it can actually ...
Views: 784 - 5 advantages of linking job descriptions to performance reviews - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2021 from Rea SetiaAn experienced HR professional understands that job descriptions have the potential to inspire positive employee engagement and resolve numerous employee problems, even before they arise. They know the value of conducting frequent performance reviews and understand that job description should be ...
Views: 463 - 5 Great Ways To Use Spreadsheets And Stay Organized! - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2008 from Tracey LawtonDoes just the mention of the word 'spreadsheet' cause your mouth to go dry? Do you immediately think of sums, formulae, and figures? Well fear not any more -- I'm here to tell you that spreadsheets aren't just for sums! I'm going to share with you my favorite top five tips on how you can ...
Views: 1489 - 5 Iron clad Organizing Tips To Get Your Weekend Sizzling - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Marilyn BohnDo you dread the weekend because there is always so much to do and you are glad to get back to work? If getting rid of clutter is something you want to do but you get tired just thinking about it here are 5 ironclad organizing tips to get you going. Don't you just love Monday's? Without a ...
Views: 1332 - 5 Items You Need To Have Stocked In Your Home For Special Occasions - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2016 from Dixie SomersThere is nothing quite like having all of your loved ones around as you celebrate a big milestone in your life. Since these special occasions do not occur very often, you need to be able to celebrate them in style. These are the five things you need to have stocked in your home to celebrate a ...
Views: 1186 - 5 Key Funding Tips For Non-Profit Organization - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2008 from Gary ZivkovichIt is one the important task to get the proper selection of the organization as per your needs. Funding in the organization is very much important to run the non-government organization. The approach for funding of the organization is differing based on the strategy of the organization. It is ...
Views: 1319 - 5 Organizing Tips to Simplify Bill Pay - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2009 from Marilyn BohnWhen the weather is cold I love turning up the furnace. I am glad I wasn't a pioneer because I love my electric blanket and warm showers. In the summer it is nice to step into our home and feel the cool air when it is hot outside. But having heat and air conditioning means there is a bill to ...
Views: 1146 - 5 Proven Tips To Help You Simplify Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Marilyn BohnDo you wish your life could be simplified? As a professional organizer, women tell me all the time they want to simplify their home and life. Many of them recognize a way to simplify is to get rid of clutter and get organized. Living simply and being organized has a different meaning to ...
Views: 1287 - 5 Quick Tips to Improve Home Filing - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2011 from Heidi DeCouxAre there days when you wish your home filings system ran a faster and easier? You may work from home or only use your home filing system to store and organize the essential documents, bills, and receipts of your home either way you probably access your home filing system every day, or you ...
Views: 2104 - 5 Quick Tips To Organize Clutter In The Master Bedroom - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2010 from Marilyn BohnWhen I was a little girl I always knew when fall was here. After school we would skip and walk and dawdle down to the local grocery store where we would pick out the biggest pomegranate we could find. That is the only time of the year we could buy them. Back then there was no such thing as ...
Views: 2015 - 5 Reasons To De-Clutter Your Workspace Right Now! - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2012 from Paula Tarrant"When you have cleared all of your clutter, you can be of greater service to those around you. " Michael B. Kitson What a great thought! Isn't that what being an entrepreneur, a self-employed woman is about? We long to share ourselves with the world in a way that makes a positive difference. ...
Views: 1159 - 5 Reasons Why a Cleaner Office Space=Happier Employees - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Kari WaldnerAkin to a second home, your office is also where your heart is. Which is why having a clean office space is important for you and your employees. We all want to work at a place that is clean, free of dust and allergens (especially the sneezer types) and free of clutter. But why does having a ...
Views: 2225 - 5 Reasons Why Organizations Should Use SharePoint as Knowledge Management Platform - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2019 from Amit AgrawalAs a popular collaborative platform, SharePoint benefits organizations by generating unique business value in a number of ways. In fact, the utility of this platform goes much beyond just document storage, sharing, and management. It also extends to a critical component of businesses, which is ...
Views: 984 - 5 Simple and Effective Home Organizational Tools - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2011 from Heidi DeCouxAre you an organizing addict? On a day off do you find yourself walking around the aisles of the nearest organization store appreciating the baskets, containers, hangers, gadgets, and all the other “must haves”? We have goals for organizing home paperwork, closets, drawers and other rooms and ...
Views: 1206 - 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: 1687 - 5 Tips For Appointment Of Volunteers - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Gary ZivkovichThe charity organization or foundation needs volunteers to execute their work or projects. Every organization wishes to appoint volunteers with proper experience and expertise to handle task independently. It is important for the charity organization or foundation to get the suitable volunteers ...
Views: 920 - 5 Tips for Building Social Media Campaigns for Targeted Audience - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2019 from Zachary WalkerWith the world going ‘social’, marketing has turned towards social media as well. Social media campaigns are now the most useful marketing techniques to advertise. However, running a campaign isn’t as easy as it sounds after watching a YouTube video. It is very much different ...
Views: 663 - 5 Tips For Getting Rid of Clutter With No Effort - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2010 from Marilyn BohnThe ocean is both powerful and hypnotic. When we visited Maine we watched as the beautiful white waves come crashing onto the rocks. In Delaware we watched as the waves come rushing onto the sandy beach where they calmly flattened out and slunk back out to gather speed again. On one ...
Views: 1934 - 5 Tips For Helping Kids Clean Their Room - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from Susan StewartPare down. Go through the things in your child's room and help them let go of things they have outgrown or no longer use. It can be overwhelming to find a pair of shorts from a drawer stuffed so full that it can barely close. Give things a home. Go through your child's toys and determine which ...
Views: 1141 - 5 Tips For Making Career In Non-Profit Organization - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2008 from Gary ZivkovichLike profit organization, there are number of good non-profit organization working in the different field are doing well in their field. It is most crucial for you to get understand the opportunities in the non-profit job. The non-profit organizations are funded by the federal, state or by some ...
Views: 1104 - 5 Tips For Organizing Closets! - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Shannon McGinnisClosets are areas of infinite possibility. Closets can be rearranged, re-configured or re-designated depending on what you need to use it for. You can organize your closets any way that suits your specific needs. The following 5 tips are to help you weed out the things you no longer want or ...
Views: 1856 - 5 Tips On How To Find Your Paperwork In 30 Seconds Or Less - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2008 from Evelyn GrayVolumes of information are thrown at us each day, turning us into “information overload zombies” making it difficult to decide what to do with all this information. What do I mean by “information overload?” It’s the information that is either gathered because we have a project to do, ...
Views: 1257 - 5 tips to organize your workspace working from home - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2016 from Hlib NikkOnce in a while, everyone has dreamt about working from home. The thought of working without any time restrictions, wearing whatever you desire and enjoying the freedom of making money however you want, whenever you want is just something which inspires every one of us. While you may ...
Views: 1473 - 5 Travel Tips For Organizing Important Travel Documents - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Marilyn BohnTraveling is fun and takes us away from our "normal" lives but it can be frustrating if you don't have the right documents with you when you need them. Learn what documents you need when you travel and how to quickly organize them by using these 5 proven organizing tips. I am going to tell ...
Views: 2160 - 5 Ways This New Platform Will Modernize How Product Creators and Crowdfunders Get Sales and Traffic - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2021 from David NovakOnline sellers andcrowdfunders have realized the power of influencers for some time now, with an ROI of over 18X for those that do it right. But the challenges have always been the same for small and medium size product owners, influencers are too expensive to work with and the business has ...
Views: 641 - 5 Ways To Get Rid Of Clutter Simply And Easily - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Marilyn Bohn5 great ways to get rid of clutter simply and easily without all the hassle, worry and fuss. An organizing expert makes it fun to get rid of clutter. About 23 years ago I decided I needed to get rid of clutter in our home. The clutter I am talking about is the clutter of books. I love books, ...
Views: 1423 - 6 Basic and Flexible Ideas To Save Time And Whip Clutter - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from Marilyn BohnHave you heard the expression “A stitch in time saves time?” If you have ever gotten a rip in your dress or pants or some other article of clothing and haven’t fixed it right away it usually continues to grow. But if it would have been fixed right away it wouldn’t have taken so much time to ...
Views: 1601 - 6 Carefully Tested Ways To Get Rid Of Clutter - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2010 from Marilyn BohnIn the late 1890's the American economy had been hit hard which caused widespread unemployment. This financial crises motivated men to try their luck in the gold fields. Men from all walks of life headed to the Yukon in Alaska. Many were professionals such as teachers and doctors who gave up ...
Views: 1493 - 6 Fresh Tips For Saving Time - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2011 from Marilyn BohnDo you want more time to do the things you really like to do? Here are 6 fresh tips to help you get rid of clutter in your home so you will have more time to do the things you love to do. Several years ago my aunt went back to school to become a nurse when she was in her 40’s. Her husband was ...
Views: 1344 - 6 Organizing Habits for Clutter Control - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2009 from Marilyn BohnHow many times have you said to yourself I wish I could stay organized? I am a professional organizer and I tell the women I work with it is possible to keep organized but I don’t think it is possible to stay organized. The word stay gives the impression that once a task is done it is done for ...
Views: 856 - 6 Simple Steps to Reduce Clutter in the Refrigerator and Freezer - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Marilyn BohnIf my friends could see me now! I had a friend who used to tell me how cluttered my fridge looked on the inside. Have you ever saved food and then it molded so you had to toss it out? Me too. It’s hard to throw it out even if we probably won’t use that last ¼ of a cup but we don’t want to be ...
Views: 1058 - 6 Tips For An Organized Thanksgiving - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2008 from Evelyn GrayThe holiday time can be a joyous time, and at the same time, it can be stressful and chaotic. So here’s some helpful hints to make Thanksgiving the time of remembrance, family and thanks. 1. HAVE SOMEONE ELSE SERVE YOUR THANKSGIVING DINNER. A lot of supermarkets and restaurants offer fully ...
Views: 1322 - 6 Tips to Change Your Thinking and Get Yourself Organized - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2009 from Carrie GreeneI get to the gym often. Yesterday, I took a class called "Cardio Boot Camp". I went in thinking that it was going to be just another class; that I'll get my heart pumping and I'll lift some weights. As soon as the music started I sensed a change, it was a really tough class. Many of the ...
Views: 942 - 6 Ways To Beat the Distractions That Keep You From Getting Work Done - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2014 from Andrea NovakowskiNot long ago, a client emailed me begging for advice on time management. “I’m too easily sidetracked by all my to-do lists, non-work activities, and sunny weather,” she wrote. “Help!” I’ve been hearing this lament a lot lately. So many things clamor for our attention, both at our jobs and in ...
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