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Archive for April 2008

April 19th, 2008

Tip of the Week: What’s on your walls?

Tip of the week from Vicky White at Lifedesignstrategies.com:
Have inspiring images on your walls.
A vision board is ideal, with images and words reflecting what you’d like to bring into your work. The pictures on your walls need to inspire you. Check out the ones you have now – what do they represent? […]

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April 19th, 2008

How’s your spring cleaning coming along?

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - A few weeks ago, I challenged readers to pick a spring cleaning goal for this month that would create a positive feeling in their home office.
Several readers agreed to the challenge and are blogging about it - including ArtBizCoach Alyson Stanfield and Kristen King of BizChicksRule.
It’s not to late to get going […]

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April 17th, 2008

3 Organizing Assumptions Debunked

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - In the article about following up with contacts, Tammy made an interesting comment I’d like to respond to:
The [question] that comes to mind here is how to persist. I can’t seem to hold the course more than 3 months….that seems to be my cycle. How do we organize ourselves and keep on trooping […]

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April 16th, 2008

Tax Day Retrospective - A new leaf for you?

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I was thinking about the relief most people are feeling today and wondering if you had any thoughts about what the next fiscal year will be like for you.
Do you have any “I’m never going to do that again” resolutions? Are you feeling content because you’ve already got your rebate check - and […]

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April 16th, 2008

Wednesday Makeover - Jen gets help with receipts!

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - The b5 Business Channel is hosting an April Scramble where all the bloggers switch blogs and topics for a day. Today’s Makeover Wednesday is written by by guest blogger Yvonne Russell from www.homebiznotes.com.
Jennifer Hofmann is the queen of organization here at My Organized Biz, so the pressure was on when she asked me […]

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April 15th, 2008

Following up with contacts: ArtBizCoach Alyson Stanfield

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Today I’m hosting Alyson B. Stanfield, author of I’d Rather Be in the Studio! The Artist’s No-Excuse Guide to Self-Promotion. Alyson is here as part of her blog tour to promote the book and is also giving away a free copy!
Jen: Welcome, Alyson!
Alyson: Jennifer, thanks so much for inviting me to your blog! […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 10 comments

April 14th, 2008

Monday Round Up - Ideas for letting go of “stuff”

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Feeling inspried to let go of some of your belongings? This week’s roundup will give you ideas and motivation!
Ariane Benefit has a great collection of thoughts and ideas about how to let go of clutter.
Lori Marrero from The Clutter Diet shares how to get the courage to throw away old manuals (and how […]

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April 13th, 2008

Rest your eyes - Sunday, April 13, 2008

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Original images by talented artists are featured here every Sunday to encourage rest, contemplation, and delight.

“Yellow Queen” is provided by Len Grossman and used with permission. See more from Len here.
Have a restful Sunday.
Tags: art, business, fine art, home decor, len grossman, office, OrganizeShare This

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April 12th, 2008

Tip of the week: Spring cleaning is better than therapy

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Whether you live in a place where it’s green all year or your crocus are just peeking up through the snow, spring cleaning is the theme for April here at MyOrganizedBiz.com.
But if you’re thinking about spring cleaning, don’t let it be just busy work. Yuk. I mean really, who loves doing housework? Instead, […]

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April 12th, 2008

Product of the Week: Green cleaning products

If you’re thinking about cleaning your workspace, you might wonder what to clean with. Here are some suggestions:
Seventh Generation has a great line of Free and Clear household cleaning products including dish soap, glass cleaner, and all-purpose cleaner that are free of dyes and fragrances. They’re biodegradable, free of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and are […]

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