Having a home office can be a great way to work from home, handle paperwork, make sure bills get paid on time, and just generally stay organized. But what happens when the environment where organization is supposed to take place for the entire house gets cluttered and disorganized? That can lead to things getting overlooked, […]
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May
May
It’s very easy to get overwhelmed by paper that comes into the house. Fortunately, there are ways to organize and combat the papers that repeatedly come into a house, in order to make sure that paper is handled efficiently before it has a chance to become clutter.
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May
May
Working from home can be great. However, there is one big downfall for people who work from home, and that involves getting distracted. All kinds of things can take a person’s attention away from their work, and it can be hard not to procrastinate, as well.
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May
May
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the sheer scope of your work? It happens to everyone. Whether you’ve fallen behind in your day-to-day tasks, or you’ve recently taken on a completely new project, you may be struggling to get everything done. Here are a few tips to avoid letting the work completely overtake you.
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May
May
As a home-based businessperson, you may feel overwhelmed when contemplating the tasks ahead of you every day. Here are four tricks to help you work more productively from home.
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Apr
Apr
Figuring out whether a digital planner or a paper planner works best for you is often the first step towards developing your productivity.
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Apr
Apr
If you have a small office, less is more and having fewer things in your home office can make it feel bigger. Here are our tips to make your small office more spacious.
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Apr
Apr
Hoarding issues affect over 400,000 Australians, which is a small number compared to the 19 million Americans labelled as hoarders, but it’s still a significant number of people who need help getting organized.
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Mar
Mar
Have you ever been desperately looking for paperwork in your house, only to remember that you shoved them in a drawer when cleaning the previous day? If you have a lot of household papers, the temptation will often be to hide them away. Unfortunately, while that may “declutter” your home, it also makes them nearly impossible to find. Here are some tips for organizing your household papers and locating them quickly.
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Mar
Mar
Do you want to declutter but often find yourself worried about where to start? Decluttering is a process—and sometimes it’s easier to do it with small, incremental changes rather than all at once. You can give yourself a positive boost of energy by setting yourself up with measured, achievable tasks. Here are some decluttering “quick wins” that you can complete in a matter of minutes.
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Mar
Mar
We have been sharing our tips on getting organized with members for over a decade now. Learn how simple changes to behavior or routines can help you live a simpler, happier life. We will help you tackle your most challenging areas when it comes to organization.
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Mar
Mar
Getting rid of sentimental items may sometimes be necessary, but that doesn’t make it any easier. Here are a few strategies that you can use to make the process better.
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Mar
Mar
There are all kinds of reasons we put off cleaning or decluterring our homes. Fortunately, none of those reasons are “you’re lazy” or “your a bad mom/spouse/person.” Just as fortunately: There are solutions to it all! Read on, and decluttering your house is almost guaranteed to be easier.
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Feb
Feb
Let’s face it: clutter is stressful. You know what’s even more stressful? Dealing with all that clutter! It’s a nasty catch-22 that keeps many of us stressed out, fatigued, and not as mentally healthy as we could be. Fortunately, there are solutions.
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Feb
Feb
One question we get a lot from our customers is “There’s so much choice in the All Courses bundle! What program should I start with?” Here’s our quick guide to the All Courses bundle, and where you should start.
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Feb
Feb
The Life & Goal Organizer a step-by-step system for taking charge of your life. It presents the steps one at a time, so you’re not overwhelmed. It doesn’t simply tell you what to do, but guides you to take action. It supports you with tips, suggestions, advice, and a community of friends wanting to live their best lives, just like you.
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Feb
Feb
Everyone battles against procrastination. Here are the 8 most common reasons why we procrastinate and how to get around them.
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Feb
Feb
Does life seem busy, stressful, and chaotic? Does it never seem to slow down long enough to get caught up or to enjoy it? Many people live like that, and they aren’t sure how it happened or how to make it better. Fortunately, there are ways to have a life that’s more enjoyable and less stressful. Here are 10 ways to get started.
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Jan
Jan
Time management is a problem for many people who find that there aren’t enough hours in the day to get things done. In truth there is often plenty of time, but it’s just not being used effectively. Rather than continue to fall behind, here are eight ways to improve time management and get more done without adding stress.
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Jan
Jan
Do you walk into your home office and immediately feel demotivated? You may not have the time (or money) to completely renovate your work space, but there are fast, simple things you can do to make things brighter and more refreshing.