The weather is finally sunny and getting warmer by the day and the spring flowers are in full bloom so that must mean that it’s time for a little spring cleaning.  I’m not referring to dusting, vacuuming and window washing but to eliminating the clutter in your NYC home or office. This is the perfect… Continue Reading »

I attended the annual NAPO (National Association of Professional Organizers) Conference in the unexpectedly chilly San Diego earlier this month.  In addition to the motivating and educational keynotes and workshops, one of the highlights of each year’s conference is the product expo.  Once again, the array of companies exhibiting didn’t disappoint with their organizing solutions… Continue Reading »

I have been working with a client to get all of her financial paperwork organized in her NYC home office so that it can be handed off to her accountant.  We are making good progress and should be able to hand off the first round of information early next week.  This is the first tax… Continue Reading »

I like just about everyone that I speak with am spending lots of time organizing my e-mail. By processing, I am referring to reviewing, responding and filing messages.  As I am trying to be more productive and optimize my e-mail time, I have started to apply the following strategy when processing my mail.  Not only… Continue Reading »

Many of us form preconceived notions about certain professions and more specifically about how individuals in those professions do what they do.  This is very much the case with NYC Professional Organizers.  I am constantly fielding questions from prospective clients as well as from those who I meet in networking events, workshops or even the… Continue Reading »

It seems that no sooner do I clear out my in-box than a whole new batch of messages pop up.  As managing my e-mail has started to take an ever increasing amount of time, I have taken a step back to figure out some ways that I can be more efficient in managing my e-mail… Continue Reading »