From solopreneurs to Fortune 500 executives, our diverse clients share a common struggle. With the convenience of working remotely and the ability to be “connected” anywhere and anytime, taking work home is becoming a regular occurrence (nuisance) for business people in all lines of work. While putting in extra hours at home may seem like the […]
I’m going to do things a little differently today. Rather than giving you tips about how to part with your excess stuff, I’m going to suggest some things that you should actually bring into your home. I know. I know. That doesn’t sound like me. I thought you might like a break from thinking about […]
Maybe you receive our newsletter, subscribe to our blogs or follow us on social networks, but still have questions about who we are, what we do and most importantly, how we can help you. For starters, Can the Clutter is a residential organizing company with professional organizers in the local areas of Eugene/Springfield, Oregon, and […]
A closed social network could be the key to getting your employees to feel more connected and to be more engaged in their jobs. A June 2013 article in Entrepreneur discussed what this means and how you can get started. What is a closed social network? Social networking and information flow are essential in today’s […]
ADD/ADHD and Clutter For people with ADD or ADHD, “internal mental clutter becomes external physical clutter”, says Jane Massengill, LCSW and certified ADHD coach. To prevent the pileup and lessen the stress-inducing effects, here are some tips for people with ADD/ADHD or other brain-based challenges (Chris Iliades, MD everydayhealth.com): Tips For Canning Clutter Schedule Everything! […]
One of the major reasons professional organizers get hired is to alleviate stress caused by a lack of organization in the home or office. Clutter in the home can harbor feelings of guilt and frustration, and can also be a huge barrier to productivity and efficiency in the work place. One in four full-time moms […]
Right before the New Year holiday, I was contacted by a reporter at the Star Tribune in Minneapolis seeking some functional tips to help folks get organized and to help them stay organized. My responses are below (the original questions are in bold). These tips are useful for everyone, especially at the start of a […]
Previously, I posted a blog based on something I heard at a presentation by Dr. David Tolin. As a personal organizer, as a productivity consultant and as an individual, I look a lot away from his talk, and here’s another post based on what I learned. One thing he mentioned in the talk, and I’m paraphrasing […]
