Organizing Information

Organizing Information

Control Your Childrens Clutter!!


Ever feel overwhelmed by all the papers, notices, artwork, and other items your kids bring home from school? Don't be a pack rat!! We'll show you how to "Trap the R-A-T" (RETAIN, ACT, THROW)1. School flyers: Nearly every day, your child brings home flyers announcing some school activity, bake sale, field trip, or other such notices.

Declutter Your Home in 11 Easy Steps


Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of organizing your home? Start on a smaller scale instead and it will be a whole lot easier.For example, instead of starting with the entire house, commit to starting with one room.

After the Clutter: 5 Steps to a New Daily Routine


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 continuing to create clutter, then you'll always be one step behind it.

Making Space - Letting Go of Clutter


To make room for new things to come into you life, you have to create space for such things. If your environment or life is packed with things you no longer need or that no longer serve you, then you are holding yourself back.

Thinking Outside the Box


Much of my time as a Professional Organizer is spent helping people to put things into containers and boxes. But, success in this business requires as much thinking "outside the box" as it does about putting things into containers.

Digging out of Paper Clutter - part 1


Digging out from under stacks of paper might seem like a daunting and insurmountable task. Let's face it, paper can be intimidating and overwhelming.

Digging out of Paper Clutter - part 2


We previously noted that papers must be sorted before they can be properly filed. Continuing from our last article, your sort has left you with two piles - 'to file' and 'to throw away/recycle.

Everything Fits Together Perfectly!


Here's a little lesson I experienced while packing boxes for my move to Victoria, BC.I decided to pack my own belongings so that I would have more money to set up my apartment once I'd moved.

Addiction to Clutter


Clutter is a big problem for many people. At a lecture that I gave, I asked for a show of hands regarding how many people had problems with clutter and disorganization.

Spring Makeovers: Organizing Tips for the Home and a Virtual Makeover for You


Winter is starting to retreat, and hints of Spring are everywhere. Time to clear away the clutter and get you and your house in order.

Success at Work : Techniques : A Cluttered Desk


I followed my boss to a co-worker's cubicle where my boss requested a certain document from the co-worker. The actual surface of the co-workers desk was not visible because it was covered with a cluttered pile of papers, catalogs, booklets, and other paraphernalia.

Feeling Overwhelmed and Unorganized? - How to Use Index Cards to Organize Your Life


Feeling Overwhelmed and Unorganized? - How to Use Index Cards to Organize Your LifeAre you still looking for the perfect organizing tool? Is your Filofax too bulky and heavy to fit in your purse and carry with you? Tried a Palm or other Handheld and found it awkward to use when you're on the run?Ta Da!! - Try simple 3x5 index cards, you know the litle ones you use for kitchen recipes.Why? They are affordable, easy to find and they fit in your pocket or purse.

Declutter for Sucess


Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could.

Spruce Your Environment, Spruce Your Spirit


After a long winter, this is the time of year to spruce up your environment with a good Spring Cleaning. It's amazing what doing this can do for one's state of mind.

Calendars and Personality Type


I recently conducted a survey to look at the relationship between an individual's personality type and his or her organizing and time management style, and noticed that the majority of participants said they have a calendar system that works for them. As there are so many time management systems available, both paper-based and electronic, I thought it would be interesting to find out which calendar systems are most popular with each personality type, and asked my ezine subscribers and visitors to my website to describe their time management system, what they like and dislike about it, and their personality type according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®).

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Talk at SJU to focus on Latinos organizing for change
St. Cloud Times, MN - 6 hours ago
Her presentation, "Increasing the Collective: Latinos Organizing in Minnesota," begins at 7 pm in Room 264 of the Quad Building on campus. ...
British Parliament member Fox to speak at SJU St. Cloud Times
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10 Easy Reuse Ideas for Organizing Your Home
Riverwired, NY - 14 hours ago
Trust me, with the holidays coming, it’s best to organize now. Take old wastebaskets; you know the ones too grungy for the house, and use them for storing ...


Organizing Your Garage
American Profile, TN - 15 hours ago
by Kathy Peel If boxes, bicycles, yard tools and sports gear have taken over space once occupied by your car, it’s time to reclaim your garage and organize ...


Vanoc-paid study led by researcher critical of Olympic impact on ...
Vancouver Sun,  Canada - 19 hours ago
OGI is being contributed to by other organizing committees, including Beijing, which Renmin University, and London, appointed the national archiving service ...
Right to Play should be in the middle of the action Winnipeg Sun
UBC researchers to study effects of 2010 Olympics The Province
More Olympic stamps coming Telegraph-Journal
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Boston Globe

Yes, but ... Filling in the gaps on what the candidates say
Dallas Morning News, TX - Oct 12, 2008
John McCain's presidential campaign is stepping up its efforts to tie Barack Obama to a community organizing group that has been accused of involvement in ...
The “change” Obama brings Canada Free Press
McCain, Palin: Demonizing the Poor Huffington Post
Obama’s Rotten ACORN Agoravox
The Capital Times - BuzzFlash
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Cozi makes organizing easier for mothers
Hattiesburg American, MS - Oct 12, 2008
By LICI BEVERIDGE • October 12, 2008 The refrigerator has become a focal point of many family kitchens, with children's artwork, daily messages and shopping ...


The Age

Organizing for Election Day
Weekend America, MN - Oct 10, 2008
When Lighton says "block walk," he's talking about a common organizing tactic - getting volunteers to hit the streets and canvass for their candidate. ...
The Race Isn't Necessarily Over for Barack Obama and John McCain U.S. News & World Report
NOT A GAME CHANGER Volkskrant
Kenya: Inside Obama's Florida Operation AllAfrica.com
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San Diego Union Tribune

1000 gather to put spotlight on at-risk youth
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago
The gathering was sponsored by the San Diego Organizing Project, a faith-based community organization. It attracted a number of city, county and school ...


Mormon Times

BYU–Idaho organizing university security
Mormon Times, UT - Oct 11, 2008
By BYU-Idaho Media Relations REXBURG, Idaho -- In response to a recent change involving the Rexburg Police Department and Brigham Young University-Idaho, ...


Khabrein.info

Amitabh Bachchan’s fans organizing prayers for his fast recovery
Khabrein.info, India - Oct 11, 2008
Info Correspondent, Mumbai, Oct 11, 2008: Amitabh Bachchan’s fans are organizing prayers for the fast recovery o the Indian superstar. ...

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