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Organized Fast with Systems that Last™ – Step 5: Celebrate!

Below is an excerpt from my upcoming ebook Organized Fast with Systems that Last™.  In the book I share my 7 step formula for organizing success. Step 5 is Celebrate! If you are working on an organizing project or plan to tackle one soon, leave a comment below and let us know how you
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9 Organizing Mistakes to Avoid

I’ve compiled a list of 9 Organizing Mistakes to Avoid to help you sidestep the most common roadblocks to a well-organized space and schedule, both at home and at the office. 1. Not knowing your personal organizing style – When it comes to organizing, one of the key elements is to und
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7 Smart Things To Do Before the End of the Year

With the New Year just around the corner,  there are 7 things you can do right now to wrap up this year with gratitude, order and a sense of well being.  Check out my 7 Smart things to do before the end of the year!     Replenish your wardrobe – Take advantage of the m
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7 Organizing Techniques and Lingo You'll Love

There are certain organizing techniques and lingo I love. Below is a collection of 7 of my favorites. Bag of bags – This is a technique I’ve developed to keep shopping bags organized. It is a collection of bags, organized and stored in another bag. We recommend keeping fan
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December – 3 Great Actions to Take Now

December is a great month to do some massive organizing and decluttering. Below are 4 things you can do right NOW to end the year right (and set yourself up for success in the year ahead)!1. Zero Out Your Inbox – If emails have piled up, take advantage of the down time at work t
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The Quick Sort Method; Clear Desk Clutter Forever!

Desk clutter is inevitable. We all have busy lives and things can sometimes pile up especially when we are in the midst of multiple projects.  Know your limits – if your desk has gotten so cluttered that it’s affecting your creativity and productivity, it’s time to t
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7 Organizing Mistakes to Avoid in the New Year

It’s a brand new year wide open with promise and possibilities. If “get organized” is one of your new year’s resolutions again this year – let’s look at what might have gotten in the way in the past and work to change it in the future. I’ve co
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The 15 Must Have Tools for an Organized Desk

Whether you prefer basic supplies from Staples or whimsical items from the Museum of Modern Art, gather these tools at your desk for optimal organization and productivity. • Pencil Cup • Desk Tray • Pens/Pencils • Letter Opener • Scissors • Highlighter Stapler • Post Its (3”x3”) • #10
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When to Hire a Professional Organizer; 5 Questions to Ask

43% of Americans categorize themselves as disorganized, and 21% have missed vital work deadlines. Nearly half say disorganization causes them to work late at least 2 or 3 times each week. Hiring an Office Organizer can be a great investment in your life or business. An Organizer will
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Store your Files in Style; 6 Great File Cabinets for Your Home Office

To create a filing system you’ll love to use, start with a high quality file cabinet that complements your office decor. For a top performing and high value file cabinet try HON. You can pick up HON file cabinets at Staples. They come in a variety of sizes and configurations (bo
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