Congratulations; you’ve decided to move! It’s an exciting time and you’ve got a lot going on – contacting movers, hunting for boxes, and of course, hiring Mission 2 Organize to help you organize the entire process. The last thing on your mind is preparing and cooking meals, right? While it can be difficult to put…
by Schae Lewis, Certified Professional Organizer® Hire Help You may not have the resources to hire anyone in the first few months or years as a business owner; we didn’t! After 4 years of doing everything ourselves, the first step we took was to hire a virtual assistant. This person helped us do administrative tasks…
by Carolyn Milligan Kerkhoff Hi there! My name is Carolyn Milligan Kerkhoff and I am the newest Intern for Mission 2 Organize. I am not kidding when I say my experience with M2O thus far has been life-changing. Let me go back a bit… When doing a search for professional organizing companies in Chicago, I…
We think de-cluttering is one of the best practices for letting go of the old and making room for the new. Our clients purge for many reasons. Sometimes it is downsizing, moving across the state, or making room for a new addition to the family. No matter the reason for purging, you are going to…
The National Association of Professional Organizers hosted their annual conference in Los Angeles this year. This unique opportunity to be educated in organizing practices and to network with other professionals in our industry are just a few of the things that drew the ladies of M2O to join in on NAPO2015. Here is a wrap…
pro·duc·tiv·i·ty (prō′dŭk-tĭv′ĭ-tē, prŏd′ək-) n. The quality of being productive. Economics The rate at which goods or services are produced especially output per unit of labor. Ecology The rate at which photosynthesizing or chemosynthesizing producers form organic substances that can be used as food by consumers. Staying focused, having a clear goal and sticking with…
Approximately 80% of the time, we find leftover bags of party treats and conventions giveaways somewhere in our client’s houses. And most of the time if the gift bag didn’t come from a very special occasion the content that survived time in the bag didn’t even made it to the memory box. Here at M2O…
Written by Schae Lewis Conferences are familiar to me. With many hospitality and business expos behind me, I knew this one was special. It was my first National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) Annual Conference and it was in sunny Scottsdale, AZ. The Venue A motivated gaggle of perfectionist…