Today we’re talking about the Next Action–the next specific, visible activity that will lead your project towards completion (David Allen, Getting Things Done.) The beauty of a Next Action is that it can help you extract tasks and move forward in all sorts of places–email, a pile of papers, a cluttered drawer or closet, or even something that’s weighing on your mind. How? We’ll teach you! Come join us in Lesson 6 of our Step-by-Step Home Organizing Party to learn more!

As part 5 of our 9-lesson Step-by-Step Home Organizing Party, we’re talking about the 3-Box Method of organizing. If you’ve been with us for awhile, you know we talk about this often. The goal is to streamline first, so that organizing and putting things away becomes simple. Come listen in–and then choose one small area in your home where you would like to practice using the 3-Box Method!

As part of our Step-by-Step Home Organizing Party, we’re helping you to handle any of the urgent “fires” in your life AND giving you simple strategies to take care of yourself in the midst of the challenges in life. Come listen in for inspiration, ideas, and support–and then download your accompanying worksheets!

We know you want an organized home. (Who doesn’t?) So this week, we’re launching our Step-by-Step Home Organizing Party at LearnDoBecome. Listen in to hear the nine foundations of an organized life that we’ll be diving into during future podcasts!

It’s incredibly common for clutter to overwhelm us, but this podcast will walk you through simple ideas to create the space we crave…starting with our closets!

In the popular story, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie…, we read about a little mouse who jumps from activity to activity all day long. It’s humorous to read, but sometimes it hits a little close to home when we think about how we sometimes do the exact same thing. But we don’t have to live this way. Today we will show you simple strategies to get your life in order so you never have to be in fire-fighting mode again.

Does your to-do list feel like it keeps getting longer? You are not alone. While teaching productivity classes to more than 100,000 live attendees, and my husband and I have noticed some significant patterns. Come learn three potential reasons for the overwhelm—and some simple adjustments you can apply today.

Have you ever found that you end up with THOUSANDS of emails sitting in your inbox full of things you need to do? Today we have a video and podcast to help you out! We’re going to show you how you can clear the tasks and put them into a seamless system (outside your head!)

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