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Archive for April 2008

April 30th, 2008

Wednesday Makeover - Tammy’s multiplying books

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Do you have a lot of books?
Maybe you’re the kind of person for whom having books is really important and getting rid of them is almost painful. Or you might just have a lot of them by default and could be ready for a good purge.
My basic belief is that the books you […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments

April 30th, 2008

And the winner is…

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Last week, I encouraged readers (you!) to share about what kinds of visual tricks you use in your organizing. There was a fabulous response and everyone got some great ideas, too!
Check out the full post and awesome comments!
This thread also featured a contest - anyone who replied could be chosen (at random) to […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment

April 30th, 2008

Tip of the week: Neato seach box at MOB!

I’m so jazzed! Now you can find the information about office organization you want - without having to paw through lists of old articles.
In the column on the right is a nifty new widget that works like any ol’ search engine does: type in a search term and up pops relevant articles with that word […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 0 comments

April 28th, 2008

Monday Roundup - How’d you do on your spring cleaning?

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - This month I issued a challenge to readers (you) to create a spring cleaning goal for the month of April. Specifically:
1. Pick one thing you want to clean up this month.
2. Post what you’re going to do - here or on your own blog.
3. Then check in at the end of April and […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 8 comments

April 27th, 2008

Rest Your Eyes - Sunday April 27, 2008

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Original images by talented artists are featured here every Sunday to encourage rest, contemplation, and delight.
This image is provided by Lori Wolfson of Santa Cruz, CA and used with permission. See more from Lori’s here.

Have a restful Sunday.
Tags: art, business, ca, california, lori wolfson, office, Organize, santa cruzShare This

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 0 comments

April 25th, 2008

Friday Feature: Organizing as a spiritual practice

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Today, I’m featuring an interview with Maggie McCauley of A New View - a coaching and organizing company.
Jen: Hi Maggie! So tell us about organizing and spirituality. What does one have to do with the other?
Maggie: Organizing brings order to the physical chaos and spiritual practice brings order to a chaotic mind or […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment

April 24th, 2008

“Visual organizing” group think (and contest)

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - If one person’s said it, a thousand have. I’ve said it myself. Does this sound familiar to you?
“I’m really visual. If I can’t see something, I’ll forget all about it and it won’t get done.”
At its worst, people who are strongly visual end up piling things on their desks because they need to […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 19 comments

April 24th, 2008

Need office supplies?

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) Allison over at Greener Assets is giving away some almost-accidentally-recycled coupons from Office Depot that can save you money. Yes, I know I sound like a commercial, but honest - it’s legit.
Check it out here and enjoy!
Tags: business, coupons, green, greener assets, office, office depotShare This

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April 22nd, 2008

Beyond tasky tasks and cleaning for cleaning’s sake

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I’m talking about spring cleaning this month and it can be tempting to think that if you just get your paper under control, everything will be fine. But if you just deal with paper, you’re missing the point. The reality is that paper requires maintenance – and so do you.
You’ve probably heard the […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 10 comments

April 20th, 2008

Rest Your Eyes - Sunday April 20, 2008

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Original images by talented artists are featured here every Sunday to encourage rest, contemplation, and delight.
This image is provided by Christine J Morgan of Clarkesville, GA and used with permission. See more of her gorgeous collages at Christine site.

Have a restful Sunday.
Tags: art, business, Christine Morgan, clarkesville, GA, georgia, office, OrganizeShare This

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