Start Organizing
Tip: Start any organizing project with sorting items or paper into general, borad categories.
Entries by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®
Memory Value
When downsizing or reducing, and making decisions on what to keep or not keep, take into consideration the real value of an item as well as the memory value. Memory value is the sentimental value we personally place on belongings, either those owned by us, or by someone we know or knew. The more personally […]
Overwhelmed
Tip: Pushing past the overwhelming point when it comes to organizing takes motivation. To motivate ourselves follow these steps: Come up with a game plan. Organizing is a multi-step process not a simple one-time task. Schedule time to organize. Carve out time on your calendar and do it. Ask for assistance, but please make sure […]
Get Organized Month
Helpful Organizer Newsletter – January 2014 Quick Links My website My Email address My Blog NAPO-NE Side Notes: *** January 2014 marks my 6th year in business. Thank you for your support. I couldn’t have done it without you. In those past 6 years, I’ve had 153 clients, of which 7 have been male, 136 […]
Organizing – Where to Begin
Tip: If you’re not sure where to start when de-cluttering, tackle horizontal surfaces first, such as table tops, counter tops, desk tops, beds, dressers, and floors.
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