Barbara’s Blog

I recently had the pleasure of working with Alpha & Omega Group and shared my SYSTEM (Saving You Space, Time, Energy, and Money) strategy and guiding them through decluttering their office. [...]

Do you think of McDonald’s as a “last resort” choice for having a meal? Back in the days when I was on the road a large majority of my time, I often chose McDonald’s simply because I knew what to [...]

According to a study by New York Times bestselling authors, Joseph Grenny and David Maxfield, three out of four people make a New Year’s resolution to improve their work/life balance, but fewer [...]

The world often judges business by “the bottom line” – but often the bottom line is dramatically affected by human behavior. Years ago, Dan Sullivan, founder of The Strategic Coach Program, [...]

Does your business have computers, file cabinets, storage rooms, and offsite facilities full of unidentified documents and paper files?  If so, you probably have an “Information Toxic Dump!” [...]

It’s a simple fact: Clutter is postponed decisions. Many entrepreneurs and managers have cluttered offices—unless they have an organized assistant. If you don’t believe it, just start looking [...]

Productivity is an art!  I’ll never forget the first time I helped a client set up a stand-up desk!  Another client had an office full of sticky notes with reminders.  When I asked her what kind [...]

I recently received this email from a reader who did more than just read  Less Clutter More Life and Organizing Paper @ Home — she took action!  Here’s what she wrote: “I had a [...]

My life’s work is helping people organize their homes and offices to create and sustain a “productive environment”—an intentional setting in which everyone can accomplish their work and enjoy [...]

It’s not something we like to think about, but you don’t have to look far to realize it only takes minutes for your life to go from peaceful to panic. Lee was working on a scaffold in New York [...]