Best Life NOW! Blog

One big misconception for professional organizers like myself is that we are only for those who are really messy.  So messy that they can't open their front doors and they appear on the show Hoarders.  Not so.  Have I worked with and am I trained and educated to work with the chronically disorganized and hoarders - yes. However, my service is for anyone.  I work with people who need a spruce up for their kitchen, closet, home office, etc.  For that situation, they may just want to consult with me and get ideas as well as possibly a step by step plan to get them de-cluttered and organized.  In that case, I talk with them over the phone and then schedule a time to see the space they need ideas on - I do this either in person or over the computer or through emails depending on where they live. I work with professionals who's office or filing systems are not working for them.  I have set up a filing system for a client who just used the tops of surfa...

You may be wanting to call or email me for help clearing your clutter, organizing (either in person or virtually) or are interested in a social media package but are wondering what happens once you make contact with me.  So I'm going to run through what happens once a potential client contacts me. First, I return the call or email - sounds logical, right?  I chat with you about what you are needing help with.  I may either send or email you a questionnaire so that I can get as much information from you, to help you as possible. Then I schedule a telephone consultation with you to learn more about your challenges, ask questions and we talk some more.  After the telephone consultation, I schedule a home or office consultation where I come into your home or office and you show me your challenge areas - or the whole home or office - whatever you are comfortable with.  We look at the space that needs attention together and I ask more questions.  At the ...