Recently, I spent the better part of a morning helping a business owner organize her office. She had a bit stuff over here, a bit of stuff over there. Some papers over here, some papers over there. And office supplies – well, let’s just say she had more than she thought once we piled everything […]
Organization
Are you a Spasmodic Hercules?
I guess I start with, “What exactly is a Spasmodic Hercules?” A Spasmodic Hercules is someone who: Has no systems or uses them sporadically (occasionally, inconsistently, in fits and starts) Doesn’t quite “get” organization and how to do it Feels stress and anxiety over lack of said organization and systems Feels the pressure building and tries […]
I can see your desk – and your floor!
In the last month, I’ve had three different people walk up to me and say I read your book and was so inspired I went back to my office and cleaned it out. Now people walk by my office, stop abruptly, stare, and remark that they can now see the top of my desk and […]
What’s your version of being an “Organizational Yoda?”
Yesterday, one of my readers emailed me and said: Good morning, Angie! Thanks, as always, for making things so clear, and stating them so succinctly. Your blog made me think of this scene from Star Wars. You are the organizational Yoda!!! 🙂 I love hearing stuff like this. It makes me all shiny and happy. And […]
How often do you “try?”
Ah, New Year’s resolutions. Seems like everyone is talking about them. And we know the common thought about them: Most people abandon them by the end of January. Others simply swear off making any resolutions at all. What if instead of resolutions, I told you how I get stuff done? See, instead of making resolutions, […]
Santa Crazy!
So, the weirdest thing just happened to me. Santa called and said he wanted to talk to me about his business. Seriously. He said he’d heard that I could help him be less crazy before and after the Christmas rush. That I could help him find time. And help the business of toy giving to […]