A short description about your blog http://www.getorganizedbygeorge.com Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:19:29 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.getorganizedbygeorge.com/46-chicago-green-festival-may-14-15-2011.html <p style="text-align: center; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="center"><img id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs067/1102887337466/img/108.png" border="0" alt="Green Festival" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="207" height="59" />&nbsp;</p><br/><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">&nbsp;</p><br/><p style="line-height: 115%; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Join Linette at the Chicago Green Festival at McCormick Place on May 15, 3 - 4 p.m. She'll share tips on how to Take Back Your Desk!</p><br/><p style="line-heighRead More... Linette George Mon, 09 May 2011 20:30:51 +0100 workplace productivity time management productivity Paper office organization Office Green Environment http://www.getorganizedbygeorge.com/42-manage-your-life-and-the-time-will-follow.html <p>Happy Get Organized Month!</p><br/><p>The beginning of a new year is a great time to evaluate relationships with friends, family, partners--and time. Most of us feel we never have enough time. In reality, everyone gets the same amount each day. How you&nbsp;manage your 24 hours is up to you. But, I'm going to challenge you not to think of it in terms of "time management," rather behavior management. In other words, learn to manage your life within the time you're given.</p><br/><p>The cold hard truthRead More... Linette George Sat, 15 Jan 2011 05:19:31 +0100 workplace productivity time management productivity office organization new year's resolutions national clean off your desk day get organized month Cost of Disorganization http://www.getorganizedbygeorge.com/34-conquering-those-endless-paper-piles.html <p><br/><p>&nbsp;</p><br/>Paper, paper, and more paper! It seems endless. That's because the volume of office paper has tripled since the birth of the computer. So much for the paperless office! But don't despair; you can create new habits and systems to conquer that seemingly endless invasion of paper.</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 7.5pt"><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">On average, a piece of paper is moved eight times before it is recycled or fileRead More... Linette George Tue, 20 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100 Paper office organization Office Make Decisions File http://www.getorganizedbygeorge.com/32-back-to-basics.html <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt;">One of the key elements of a well-organized office is space optimization. To achieve this, look at your space (desk, walls, file cabinets, storage units, even the floor) from a fresh perspective. </p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt;">Just as with real estate, "location, location, location" is key in office organization. The things you use most often get the best real estate--close to you and where you use them. Picture a dartRead More... Linette George Thu, 06 May 2010 14:14:56 +0100 productivity office organization