Posted by Lisa on 06 Apr 2012 | Tagged as: Getting Organized, Organized Home, Organized Office, Uncategorized
Back in January, I assisted a client with organizing her home office and setting herself up for a productive new year. When she mentioned that she is an extremely visual learner and would love a large wall calendar to plan out her entire year, I knew just the thing for her! I gifted her with [...]
Posted by Lisa on 21 Sep 2011 | Tagged as: Getting Organized, Organized Office, Productivity Tools
Powerful smart phones, computers, tablets, websites, software, blogs and social media. There are so many technology tools and gadgets these days that it is hard to keep up! On the other end of the spectrum are people that are glued to their devices, addicted to their “Crackberry.” Indeed, for many people, technology has become the [...]
Posted by Lisa on 16 Sep 2011 | Tagged as: Getting Organized, Organized Office
Thank you for being a part of my community! As a gift to you, I’d like to provide you with a Free Smead SuperTab Folder for organizing your paperwork. SuperTab folders have nearly double the labeling area of standard folders so you can use larger text or more lines of description. To get your free [...]
Posted by Lisa on 31 Jul 2011 | Tagged as: Getting Organized, Organized Office, Paper Management, Productivity Tools, Uncategorized
Unfortunately, summer will soon be coming to an end. I know, don’t rush it! Enjoy the last days of summer. Perhaps you have a vacation planned, or want to just stay at home and relax. But fall will be here before you know it. So, take some time now to plan your back to work [...]
Posted by Lisa on 28 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: Filing Systems, Getting Organized, Organized Office, Paper Management
“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” ~ George Gershwin Ah… nothing like summer. And I know you want to make lemonade, jump in the pool, go for long walks, and read some good novels. I plan to join you. But not so fast. Summertime is also a perfect time to organize your office. Yes, I [...]
Posted by Lisa on 29 May 2011 | Tagged as: Organized Office, Paper Management, Productivity Tools
I was recently asked by Buttoned Up to review The DYMO® LabelWriter® 450 Duo. I have reviewed several Dymo label makers now, and put them to the “professional organizer” test. The 450 will be the only one on my desktop going forward, which says a lot as my desktop is precious real estate and is not cluttered up [...]
Posted by Lisa on 26 Apr 2011 | Tagged as: Filing Systems, Organized Office, Paper Management, Record Retention
So, if you played your cards right, you filed your taxes on time this year. If so, good for you! But was it an organized and painless process? Or were you scrambling through files, drawers, shoe boxes and your briefcase or tote bag to find the papers to document and back-up those deductions? There is [...]
Posted by Lisa on 20 Apr 2011 | Tagged as: Getting Organized, Organized Home, Organized Office
A few years ago, I had the pleasure of being the keynote speaker for the Shop Putnam Expo in Mahopac, NY, and found it to be a great experience. This year, I will again be the keynote speaker and I am thrilled! I love promoting the idea of shopping local for a community. The entire [...]
Posted by Lisa on 16 Mar 2011 | Tagged as: Entrepreneurs, Organized Office
Take a look at my contribution to 16 Business Owners Share What They Would Do Differently (it’s #16 – Blueprint Your Business!). Once again, Stephanie Calahan collected insight from colleagues to share on the topic of “documenting processes and procedures.” This is very important for any size of business – even if you are just [...]
Posted by Lisa on 01 Mar 2011 | Tagged as: Entrepreneurs, Organized Office
For those of you that were in high school in the 1980s (that would be me!), you may remember Joan Jett singing, “I don’t give a damn about my reputation!” Sure, Joan could get away with not caring about her reputation (indeed, one can argue that her image was, in fact, not caring about her reputation, [...]
