BLOOMINGTON, IL – December 30, 2005 – Time is money and we never have enough of it! According to an Office Pro report, 68% of U.S. executives polled from 1,000 largest companies said they are working more hours today than five years ago. Effectively managing your time and schedule is the first step to a more balanced life. As we flip the page to 2006, here are tips from local professional organizer Stephanie Calahan on how to keep track of commitments and use your calendars effectively.
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BLOOMINGTON, IL - December 26, 2005 - New Year's Eve has always been a time for looking back to the past, and more importantly, forward to the coming year. It's a time to reflect on the changes we want (or need) to make and resolve to follow through on those changes. Since one of the most popular New Year's resolutions is getting organized, the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) has declared January as National Get Organized Month (otherwise known as GO Month.)
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BLOOMINGTON, IL – December 5, 2005 – The holiday season is upon us and for many it is a hectic and stressful time of year. It does not have to be! “The holiday season is a time for making room for what is important to you. How you do that is your choice,” says professional organizer Stephanie Calahan. Visit www.calahansolutions.com and look for the “Holiday Planning Guide” for a detailed project plan! She offered the following tips for making this holiday season less stressful.
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