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Posts Tagged ‘Professional Organizer Courses’
Quote of the Week
Friday, September 30th, 2011Quote of the Week
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
“If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.”
- John D. Rockefeller
Quote of the Week
Friday, September 16th, 2011
“If you can dream it, you can do it.”
- Walt Disney
Upcoming Teleclass: Working With Hoarders
Thursday, September 15th, 2011
It is estimated that up to 3% of the population will experience hoarding tendencies in their lifetime, and a professional organizer, it is inevitable that you’ll be asked to help a hoarder at some point in your career.
However, is taking on a hoarding client the right choice for you and your business? More than just being disorganized, hoarding is defined by the Mayo Clinic as an ‘excessive collection of items, along with the inability to discard them, even if the items are worthless, hazardous, or unsanitary’. It’s a condition that not only causes extreme clutter, but actually interferes with the hoarder’s quality of life.
Join us this Wednesday, September 21st as we speak with professional organizer and hoarding expert Randi Lyman of A Helping Hand about the challenges and rewards of working with hoarders.
In this class you will learn:
- Are there different types of hoarding?
- Is hoarding a curable condition?
- Do Professional Organizers need special training to work with hoarders?
- What particular challenges are involved in working with hoarders?
- Can an organized person become a hoarder later in life?
Don’t miss out! Click here to register for this class today!
Upcoming Teleclass: Utilize the Media to Grow Your Business
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Professional Organizing is a rapidly-growing industry, and exposure to the public through media is a key element in driving that growth. Working with professional media outlets–such as print or online publications, local or national television programs, and radio shows–can help you take your business to new levels!
If you have little experience, the media world may seem daunting. However, it doesn’t have to be! With a bit of knowledge about how to prepare for an interview, what to expect during the process, and some insider tricks of the trade, you can tackle any media interaction with confidence.
If you’d like to expand your business horizons through the media, join us this Wednesday, September 14th as Angela speaks with with organizing expert and media maven Jodie Watson.
In this class you will learn:
- The different types of media outlets and the opportunities available within each
- What to do and what to ask when you are approached by the media
- How to prepare for and conduct a media interview
- How to keep a clear head and relax during your media interview.
Don’t miss out! Click here to register for this class today!
Quote of the Week
Friday, September 9th, 2011
“Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward.”
- Victor Kiam
Quote of the Week
Friday, September 2nd, 2011
“Either you run the day or the day runs you.”
- Jim Rohn
Quote of the Week
Friday, August 26th, 2011
“Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”
- Thomas Jefferson
Recording Available: Identity Theft
Thursday, August 25th, 2011Do you know which papers are and aren’t safe to throw out without shredding first? What information you should never send through your e-mail account? The most common ways that people can steal your personal information for their own gain? What to do if you believe your identity has been stolen?
If your missed our most recent teleclass–Identity Theft with security specialist Julie Crump–the recording is now available here on the A Red Bench site for purchase and download. Don’t miss it! This valuable information could help keep both you and your clients safe.