Ideas In Organizing

What Papers Can I Get Rid Of?

cclawson — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:00:41 +0000

So, you have piles of paper hanging around your counters, tables, nightstands, drawers, closets, office, and the list goes on, right? Where do you start? The first rule of thumb is – do not organize what you can toss! As celebrated professional organizer and author, Barbara Hemphill, states “Clutter is Postponed Decisions”. She recommends the [...]

How Productive & Organized Are You?

cclawson — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:56:24 +0000

To find out how organized and productive you are or can be, take one of our Productive Environment Scorecard™ assessments. These assessments identify what may be keeping you, your organization, or your family from being more organized and produc

Emergency Preparedness Kit

cclawson — Fri, 27 May 2011 02:19:32 +0000

Do the recent tornadoes, floods and natural disasters have you thinking about what you would do in a similar crisis situation? Do you know what you should have on hand? If disaster strikes your community, you might not have access to food, water,

Celebrate Earth Day!

cclawson — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 19:00:24 +0000

Earth Day is a global holiday that celebrates our planet’s environment. Every year on April 22, people host different events to remember the Earth. But Earth Day is not just about appreciating the environment—it’s about preserving it as well.

Snail Mail: It Adds up Fast

cclawson — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 19:03:27 +0000

Have you ever let your mail pile up for a few days, a week, or two weeks? What about when you go on a well-deserved vacation and you come home to an avalanche of mail? I know at our house, it seems like we fill up at least half of a recycling bin

Spring Cleaning & Organizing Tips

cclawson — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:00:25 +0000

Ahhh, spring is in the air . . . the birds are chirping, the flowers are beginning to bloom, a few sprouts of green are appearing and you are starting to think about spring cleaning. Or should we say, spring flinging!? We’ve had a brutal winter

Is The Paperless Office Finally Here?

admin — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:00:26 +0000

Have you ever really thought about what it would be like to be paperless? No filing, no piles, yet everything of relevance can be found in a matter of seconds? Realistically, we will never get rid of all paper, but there are ways to minimize its e

GO Month Project a Huge Success!

cclawson — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:41:40 +0000

Our GO Month project was a huge success! Not only did we have six local organizers participate, but we made some major changes to Heartland Habitat for Humanity’s work environment. Let me show you some before and after pictures – they really

Ideas in Organizing launches new site

cclawson — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:00:56 +0000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2011

Ideas in Organizing announces launch of new website

Kansas City, MO – Ideas in Organizing has been doing a little reorganizing ourselves

My Blis

admin — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 02:45:14 +0000

Blis is a feature-packed web-based life management and organization system. You will wonder how you ever survived without it.