And the winner is…
April 30, 2008 by Jennifer Hofmann
(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 receive a $10 gift certificate to my favorite bookstore, Powell’s.
I’m happy to announce that Kristen King of
“Visual organizing” group think (and contest)
April 24, 2008 by Jennifer Hofmann
(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 be able to see it all. This creates a cramped, cluttered feeling they dislike. Unfortunately, if life gets busy or there isn’t an effective tracking system, things can get out of control and as lost on the desk as a file cabinet.
Visual people hate file …read more
Melissa: What are the limits of an office?
February 27, 2008 by Jennifer Hofmann
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) – Let’s get one thing clear – Melissa is not a slacker. Or lazy. Melissa is actually running three (yes, three) businesses out of her home office – as well as maintaining her personal financial records there.
Like many of my clients, Melissa is the first to admit the situation isn’t ideal, but she’s so busy that a complete overhaul of her space or her systems just hasn’t been an option.
The goal of the Wednesday Makeover is to give three ideas that will, if implemented, dramatically improve the functioning of your home office and the degree of enjoyment you …read more


