Organizing Sentimental Items: How to Preserve Memories without Clutter

Leave a Comment / Mindset / By Julie Stobbe / December 5 2023 / decision making, decluttering, memories, sentimental, virtual organizing

My guest blogger this month is Melissa Knowles a passionate writer and expert in de-cluttering sentimental items. With a background in psychology and a love for preserving memories, she combines her knowledge to help readers cherish their past without the chaos. When not writing, Melissa enjoys hiking and capturing the beauty of nature through her …

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The Power of the “Stop Doing” List: A Productivity Game-Changer

6 Comments / Mindset / By Julie Stobbe / September 12 2023 / decision making, productivity

Reading time – 10 minutes In the fast-paced world we live in today, productivity is often seen as the ultimate goal. We find ourselves constantly adding more tasks, more goals, and more responsibilities to our lives. The never-ending to-do lists seem to grow longer with each passing day, leaving us overwhelmed and burnt out. In …

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Guide to Maintaining Momentum After Decluttering Your Home

14 Comments / Organizing and Decluttering / By Julie Stobbe / May 16 2023 / decision making, virtual organizing

My guest blogger is Sophia Perry from Arizona Moving Professional Before we dive in, let’s take a moment to reflect on why decluttering your home is so important. For starters, cluttered living spaces can have a negative impact on your mental health, causing feelings of anxiety and being overwhelmed. On the other hand, a tidy …

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Virtual organizers virtually organize anything

2 Comments / Virtual Organizing / By Julie Stobbe / May 2 2023 / decision making, fear, procrastination

Did you think virtual organizing was about using online tools and technologies to get organized? Working at a task solving your organizing dilemmas on your own by listening to videos? Organizing can be done remotely, via video conferencing, email, phone calls, or other forms of communication with a Professional Organizer. Instead of having an organizer …

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These are the steps, declutter then organize

12 Comments / Organizing and Decluttering / By Julie Stobbe / March 7 2023 / decision making, fear, values, virtual organizing

Just because something brought you joy in the past doesn’t mean you should carry it forever. The possessions you keep should represent the person you are trying to become, not the person you were. Keep this in mind when you start your decluttering journey. As you start to let go of things it will become …

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8 Ways to improve your focus

12 Comments / Mindset / By Julie Stobbe / November 1 2022 / decision making, focus, procrastination, question

Reading time – 2 minutes Thank you for the question “How do you recommend managing mechanical “mesmerizing” tasks like data entry that can literally put me to sleep?” Distractions will always be around to keep you from focusing on a task. It may be boredom, people, technology, the list is endless. When you are able …

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Why waiting is the difference between success and failure

10 Comments / Mindset / By Julie Stobbe / July 12 2022 / decision making, decisions, fear, values

Often times we feel pressure to give an answer quickly or make a decision fast. As a parent, I learned to say I’ll get back to you or let me think about it before giving my decision. Sometimes it was a matter of counting to 10 before speaking. You may have a number of techniques …

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5 words that stop you from getting organized

14 Comments / Mindset / By Julie Stobbe / June 7 2022 / decision making, excuses, procrastination

There are many words that give the impression of good intentions. Having good intentions is not enough to get you organized. Let’s look at some words that you can remove from your vocabulary when you are setting your organizing goals to make the impossible possible. Soon When you say you will do something soon you …

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Is virtual organizing for you

Leave a Comment / Virtual Organizing / By Julie Stobbe / May 17 2022 / coaching, decision making, mentoring, organizing, virtual organizing

Reading time – 5 minutes Do you have a home or office that is creating anxiety and a feeling of stress and overwhelm? You know you want to change the situation. With a little knowledge, help and support you could start to feel happy in your home and organized in your office. I have been …

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Make a decision and learn from it

15 Comments / Mindset / By Julie Stobbe / March 15 2022 / decision making

Harold Taylor is a time management specialist. This article appeared in his June 2015 Taylor Time newsletter and is still true today. Contact him to get on his mailing list and receive other great information on organizing time and space. Harold Taylor Time Consultants Inc | Slow decision-making wastes time, as do spur-of-the-moment decisions, which usually result …

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