Posts by Lisa Dooley
Married with a Business Podcast – Organizing Your Life
Married with a Business Podcast. Everyone can use a little help with organization, especially small businesses that have leaner structures. I was excited to join Allison and Craig on their “Married with a Business” podcast to share tips on staying organized in your business. You can listen here at: Tunin: http://tun.in/tk29vK spotify:https://tinyurl.com/sMWB28 iTunes:https://tinyurl.com/iMWB28
Read More15 Expert Tips to Help You Plan for a More Organized Home in 2021
RentCafe.com Getting your home organized is one of the top 3 resolutions each new year. If you’re renting, there are some additional things to consider. Check out 15 Expert Tips to Help You Plan for a More Organized Home in 2021. I’m excited to be quoted as #9!
Read MoreSetting up your home office? Here are the top 5 recommendations from a professional organizer.
#WFH? Check.Working from home isn’t going anywhere—and for many, it’s now a permanent part of professional life. In the early days, we improvised with kitchen tables, living room corners, or makeshift desk setups. But now it’s time to get real about creating a home office that actually works. Here are my top 5 tips to…
Read MoreReducing your footprint
Downsizing your (commercial) space What’s one of your largest business expenses? Salary? Benefits? How about rent? And if there’s one consistent thing that businesses have been grappling with during the pandemic, it’s how and where employees are housed. Traditionally, businesses need office space for workers; and we’ve learned over the last few months that’s not…
Read MoreTop 5 Organizing Tips to Help Your Family Thrive
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Read MoreReadying for Moving Day in the time of COVID
The last push. You’ve planned, organized, and checked (and rechecked) the details. You’ve packed the seldom used, seasonal, and non-critical items. The last boxes on the moving truck or in the pod should hold all bedding and be marked as such (mattress pads, sheets, blankets, pillows). And as soon as the beds are set up,…
Read MorePlanning, purging, and packing during COVID.
Countdown to your move. As you’re planning your move, use this as an opportunity to purge. How much storage is available in your new space? Will all of these items fit? If you’re not using an item now, it’s highly unlikely you’ll use it in your new home so let it go now and save…
Read MoreMoving safely in the time of COVID
Trust; and verify. Words to live by. And even more so now during the time of COVID. If you’re organizing your move, it’s important to double-check, and even triple check, all of the details. Because many companies’ hours have been reduced and employees are working in a remote environment, it will take longer than normal to get confirmation…
Read MoreOrganizing your move during COVID
Start with a plan and a timeline. Moving is stressful. Period. This is one of the universal knowns like death and taxes. Whether we’re downsizing and moving to a warmer climate or going through the transition of divorce or separation, taking some of the emotion and stress out of your move will definitely help, especially with the…
Read MoreBack to School 2020 – Effective Systems Maximize Learning Time
I control what I can. In the midst of pretty much EVERYTHING being “unprecedented” these days, this year’s back to school has got to be right up there. While the closing of schools in the spring and going virtual and online was jarring, at least we felt that the year was winding down. Now, we’re…
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