Personal and Self Improvement Organizing

Working Backwards

By: Michael Werner One of my old pals, and the President in my longest-running business, InfoSource, Inc., Thomas W. Warrner, follows a set of internal operating principles to run a business.One of these is something he calls ...
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After the Clutter: 5 Steps to a New Daily Routine

By: Linda Dessau I've noticed that in the two years since the major de-cluttering of my apartment, clutter has been creeping back in.So what DO you do after you've cleared the clutter? If your day-to-day routines are ...
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Ending The Morning Madness

By: Ramona Creel Back-to-school time – what does that mean to you? For some people, it’s shopping for school supplies, gearing up for PTA meetings, and artwork taped to the refrigerator. For others, it’s the beginning of ...
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The Clutter Factor: From Packrativity to Productivity

By: Barbara Hemphill • Are you embarrassed when you walk into your home or office? • Do you frequently run out of space? • Is your desk piled high with UPO’s (unidentified piled objects)? • Are you ...
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Philosophically Speaking: Out With the Old and in With the New

By: Keith Renninson A good friend of mine, that will remain nameless for the purposes of this article, lest I get in a lot of trouble, recently spent many days cleaning through years of accumulation to make ...
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Clutter is Contagious

By: Chris Crouch What?There is a fascinating story about the “Broken Windows Theory” in a New Yorker magazine article by Malcolm Gladwell (see gladwell.com, June 3, 1996, article titled The Tipping Point). Stanford University psychologist Philip Zimbardo ...
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What Balance Looks Like For You

By: Angie Dixon Recently, in an online group, we talked about “balance” and an article one member had read decrying the demise of balance altogether. We all had different ideas about what balance is and how to ...
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10 Easy Steps to an Organized Home Office

By: Nell Taliercio Without the structure of an office outside of our homes, it is easy to scatter anything work related all over the house. We still need to complete our work in a timely and efficient ...
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Home Organization Strategies - Sort Now, Handle Later

By: Karen Fritscher-Porter Home organization tactics include sorting items now, or ongoing, to save you time later on tedious chores and mundane tasks. Here are three items you can sort in your home as you lay them ...
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Top 7 Tips to Organize Your Make-Up or Cosmetic Bag

By: Rowena List Getting Your Cosmetic Bag TogetherWhen was the last time you really organized your cosmetic bag?Did you ever think this was something important to do?While you may not be aware of it, the fact is ...
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