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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 […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment

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, […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment

April 5th, 2008

April is Spring Cleaning Month at MOB

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - If you’re like me, there’s always something that you could or should have done months ago, even years, that’s just waiting for you to have the time to do it. I’m talking about closets and drawers, neglected file cabinets, or a bulging inbox. You know what I mean?
Well, April is here and now […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment

February 19th, 2008

Ergonomics 3: Break with routine

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I always joke that I have the meanest boss ever: myself. I don’t get breaks. I don’t give myself vacation. I regularly force myself to work until I’m dog tired and then go into overtime.
If I were out in the workforce, I’d either be an engineer or pursuing a lawsuit.
OSHA recommends three simple […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments

February 14th, 2008

Valentine for a Market-Her

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - From the day I met Kathy Mallary about a year ago, she left an indelible impression on me and has come to have a positive influence on how I blog, too.
Kathy is a brilliant coach, a gracious mentor, and the owner/founder of SpiritSpring and The Inspired Market-Her. The insights she shares with her […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments

February 8th, 2008

A Valentine for a Business with Heart

Here at b5, we sometimes do a “group think” and post on similar topics. Since the Day of Love is coming up, many of us are writing Valentines to the people who’ve most influenced our blog. Can you feel the love?
I’m planing to write several Valentines - and I want to start off with my […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments

January 31st, 2008

24 Tips for Getting Organized in January, Tip #24: Find What Works for You

Tip #24: Find What Works for You
I know, this sounds like the cheesy catch-all avoidance tip. But it’s not.
The thing to keep in mind is that no matter how great a tip for getting organized is, it’s not great if it won’t work for you. I will never successfully use a Franklin […]

By Kelly -- 4 comments

January 31st, 2008

24 Tips for Getting Organized in January, Tip #23: Learn How to Use Your Phone

Tip #23: Learn How to Use Your Phone

People waste tons of time on the phone at the office. With a few tips, you can shave time off of your phone time and be more organized.
I don’t mean the basics - I mean the “extras.” Most phone plans - cell or landline - […]

By Kelly -- 0 comments

January 30th, 2008

24 Tips to Get Organized in January: Tip #22, Have a Web Presence

Tip #22: Have a Web Presence
We all know that having a web presence can be good for promotion. But it can also be good for organization.
What?
Communications can be time consuming. Newsletters, press releases and the like are important but they can also eat up your time and money - and sometimes the […]

By Kelly -- 1 comment

January 30th, 2008

24 Tips to Get Organized in January: Tip #21, Use Client Codes

Tip #21: Use Client Codes
In our office, we assign each client or customer a number. Sometimes, it’s just a regular number, like 156 - sometimes, there’s a trailing number as well like 156.01. There is a method to our madness.
But what are the perks exactly?
For one, I don’t always do my own […]

By Kelly -- 1 comment

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