If you have been to many meetings where a lot of topics ideas get discussed but little or no action is taken on them, you know how frustrating that can be. When I was a new employee at a former workplace, I was surprised how many standing meetings were held, week after week, in which lots… Read more
Our last post touched on the costs of disorganization – salary dollars lost due to time wasted looking for things, and some of the more hidden but significant costs such as poor customer service, lost sales opportunities, higher employee turnover, and lower client retention. Even if you are already thinking that you or your employees would benefit from… Read more
Give your daughter a head start on middle school with a day of laughter and learning. Join Simply Placed Professional Organizer Lynette Apley for her presentation “Organizing For School Success” at the Teen Wise “Middle School Made Easy” conference on Saturday September 10th. Lynette will share many practical techniques that help students maximize learning and organize… Read more
We are excited to announce our new corporate consulting and training programs! Understanding the many productivity challenges faced by busy employees, managers, executives and business leaders, we’ve listened to you and created new programs and packages based on your biggest needs. Simply Placed works with companies who recognize that their human resources are their greatest asset and want… Read more
Give your daughter a head start on middle school with a day of laughter and learning. Join Simply Placed Professional Organizer Lynette Apley for her presentation “Organizing For School Success” at the Teen Wise “Middle School Made Easy” conference on Saturday September 10th. Lynette will share many practical techniques that help students maximize learning and organize… Read more
“To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, subtract things every day.” – Lao-tzu In his bestselling book Essentialism, author Greg McKeown shares the business parable The Goal, where fictional character Alex Rogo is overwhelmed with the responsibility of turning around a failing production plant in three months. Initially Alex sees this as… Read more
Our Executive VIP Experience is our white-glove intensive that provides effective and rapid results for executives and managers seeking a higher level of productivity and success. After conducting an assessment, three priority topics are selected, an action plan for change is created, and an implementation date or dates are scheduled. Our personalized individual implementation support and coaching… Read more
Moving offices is an ideal time to declutter and improve organization. We combine workshops and hands-on support to ensure a well-organized office move, with minimized down time or loss of productivity. Split into segments, we start with a workshop to help employees prepare for the move and finish with a workshop to help employees set… Read more
When you have many different tasks to complete each day and several people who need you at any given time, it can be hard to find time to maintain organization. However, if clutter gets out of control, it can make it harder to find things, which cuts down on productivity. What are some ways that you… Read more
“I need to have a smart phone. Everyone else has one. I’m the only kid in my class who doesn’t. If I can’t do Facebook and Instagram I’ll miss out on things the cool kids are doing.” Have a tween or teen? Then you have probably heard a plea that goes something like this. But… Read more
Improve workplace productivity and time management in just 60 minutes. Jumpstart positive habits during your lunch hour with our powerful ‘bite size’ presentations We offer several targeted presentations, offered in-person or via webinar and powerfully delivered in 45-60 minutes to help quickly jumpstart positive habits. These presentation topics are the building blocks of our longer… Read more
It’s About Time: Six-Month Productivity Transformation Are you busy, overwhelmed or just plain feeling tapped out? I see you, I hear you and I know exactly what the stress of not being in control feels like – because I’ve been there! If you are a professional seeking better work-life integration, I have just what you… Read more