I got an email the other day asking me a question about creating systems…I think you’ll be interested in my answer. The email said: “I know how to sort, throw out and keep but I don’t know how to organize, to put away. I am totally at a loss. I can never find any information […]
Read MoreI don’t want to rush things but it’s already December so January must be right around the corner. We all know what January means…New Year’s resolutions. For many people resolving to get organized is at the top of their list…in fact it always shows up on those “Top 10” resolutions lists. My guess is that it’s in the top 10 each year because […]
Read MoreI had breakfast with a colleague the other day, she told me about a pile that she has in her office. The pile is about three feet high. The pile is in her way, she finds herself walking around it all the time. The pile consists of magazines, newspaper articles, books and other information that she came across […]
Read MoreOne question that I hear often is “What do you do with the stuff that’s good?” Should you keep it? Can you just get rid of it? What happens if you don’t have it and then discover that you need it? It’s happened to me… I had a pile of really “good” stuff on my […]
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I went for a walk the other day and saw a squirrel gathering acorns for the upcoming winter. I was thinking about how much easier his life would be if only he could go to Target for all of his acorn needs. I pictured the sale Target would have in order to attract the squirrels and imagined […]
Read MoreBy Deena Yellin, Friday, October 3, 2008 Your daughter comes home with her backpack laden with books and homework. Again. On the verge of tears, she laments, “I have three hours of homework to do, so I’m going to miss soccer practice again.” Your son, who is normally a whiz kid in math and studied […]
Read MoreBy Deena Yellin, Sunday, February 10, 2008 Three worn notebooks. A half-eaten sandwich from yesterday’s lunch. Some crumpled papers. Oops — that was last week’s homework assignment. And those are only some of the things hidden in the black hole that is the knapsack of the disorganized student. Fortunately, there are plenty of experts willing […]
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