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Clutter Video Tip: How to Manage Your Time, Part 4: COMPLETE

Well, hello there time management tutees! As they say in the movies “you complete me”; and, this video completes your time management system (but not the 5 part Time Management Fingerprint). In this video I will help you complete the tasks you have captured, committed to, and been cued to begin. If time is money,… Read more »

Do You Want to 10X Your Life?

I just attended an event in New York that was teaching people how to "10X" their businesses. Sounds really great, doesn't it? Ten times more revenue? In a business scenario, that could be wonderful. But 10X your possessions? I don't think that would be wise. Nor do I think you would want to 10X the… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: How to Manage Your Time, Part 3: CUE

How do you remember your scheduled events? Do you run through your daily schedule once every few minutes to make sure you haven’t forgotten anything? Or do you tie a string around your finger and hope you don’t forget what it’s for? In this video I share some memory joggers that you can use to… Read more »

Earth Day + Spring Cleaning = Jobs!

So you’ve cleaned out your closets and donated some of the clothing and household goods that you no longer need. Have you ever wondered what happens to these items when they don’t sell in a Goodwill® store? I was so happy to tour the outlet store and recycling center of Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: How to Manage Your Time, Part 2: COMMIT

Pepé Le Pew didn’t shy away from commitment, and neither should you. Your fear may stem from not knowing the five questions to ask yourself when preparing to commit to an appointment. In this video, I am reviewing these five questions and I will show you how this fits in the fingerprint of my time… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: How to Manage Your Time, Part 1, Capture

The times they are a-changin! It can be so hard to manage your time when it is flying by. Finding a good time management system will help you in prioritizing your errands as well as everything else on your calendar. It may surprise you that with a few organizational skills you will be able to… Read more »

Twitter Party Wed. 4/4- Win a Swingline Stack & Shred 60X!

For those of you who tweet, join me (@ClutterDiet), @Swingline, and @GoodwillIntl for a "Tax Time" Twitter Party on Wednesday night, April 4, 2012, from 8:00PM – 9:30PM Eastern! Register here to be eligible for the grand prize, a Swingline Stack and Shred 60X hands-free shredder! This is the very cool new shredder that I… Read more »

San Francisco Chronicle: How Organizing Your Home Saves You Money

by Lorie Marrero Visions of sugarplums were just dancing in your heads, but if those visions become nightmares about the post-holiday bills coming in the mail, getting organized provides many valuable and smart opportunities to give yourself a raise in the New Year. Click the link below to read about six of these Cha-ching moments…. Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: How to Spring Clean

What exactly is spring cleaning anyway? Is it a cleaning list with specific tasks like oven cleaning that you have to check off? Or does it go beyond getting your home clean? In this video I discuss how to clean your house and outdoor spaces on a schedule that works for YOU. Following these spring… Read more »

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