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164 | October to-do list for your organizing business

The Pro Organizer Studio Podcast

Release Date: 10/03/2023

200 | 200 | "Creating a life that you don't regularly need to escape from." | Tami Hackbarth on how to help yourself AND your clients at home

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The record-screech moment in this podcast is in the title: The definition of self-care is "creating a life that you don't regularly need to escape from." My guest Tami Hackbarth is back to drop some knowledge bombs for our home life and that can help your organizing clients live better as well.    Today we are talking about a fabulous resource called Fair Play--and I am excited to have you have this for yourselves and for clients. It works for all types of family systems and structures and I am hopeful it will help lots of people live better.    In part 2 of my discussion...

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199 | Self-Care that isn't a cliche--Talking burnout, home life and more with Tami Hackbarth (P1) show art 199 | Self-Care that isn't a cliche--Talking burnout, home life and more with Tami Hackbarth (P1)

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When you hear the phrase "Self-Care" what comes to mind? To me, it's hearing people say "go take a bath and read a book" when the reality is the world can feel like it's spinning out of control. My guest today is trying to change our view of what self-care REALLY is.    Today I am talking about balancing the domestic load, in a conversation with life and work coach Tami Hackbarth. We are discussing the Fair Play method, focusing on the redistribution of domestic labor and mental loads to create a more equitable household dynamic. This episode is one where I want to bring together...

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198 | July Reset Checklist + Filling an entire summer with ONE email show art 198 | July Reset Checklist + Filling an entire summer with ONE email

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There are six months left in 2024 which means it's time for a mid-year check in on your organizing business! Melissa is taking a July reset and she'll talk about what that means and how you can get some of that magic too.  Connect with Melissa at proorganizerstudio.com or [email protected]!

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197 | I flew 5,963 miles for some life-changing magic for my pro organizing business show art 197 | I flew 5,963 miles for some life-changing magic for my pro organizing business

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When I signed up for a trip to Japan with Marie Kondo's team from KonMari Media, I figured I would get some good sightseeing, some good food, and get to meet other organizers and have some good pictures for social media. What I didn't expect was to have a truly life-changing experience that has made me look differently at my business and my personal journeys--and my guest Kristin DeCou from Modern Refresh is here to talk with me about our amazing trip across Japan!   The episode delves into the lessons learned about mindfulness, slowing down, and the importance of creating a sustainable...

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196 | Inside Out 2 + lessons in running a business! show art 196 | Inside Out 2 + lessons in running a business!

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What lessons can Inside Out 2 teach us about entrepreneurship? Melissa is going to tell you!

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195 | 8 signs it's time for a business REFRESH with Brie Morrissey of BK Branding Co show art 195 | 8 signs it's time for a business REFRESH with Brie Morrissey of BK Branding Co

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Your online presence is your employee that works 24/7/365--and today I'm hosting Brie Morrissey of BK Branding Co to talk about 8 signs your business needs a REFRESH! 

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194 | When Careers Collide: Jenny Albertini, Organizing Journeys and Becoming a Published Author! show art 194 | When Careers Collide: Jenny Albertini, Organizing Journeys and Becoming a Published Author!

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I am so thrilled to welcome Jenny Albertini, who is one of the very first professional organizers I ever met, and who was a great part of my organizing life, to the pod! She is the author of Decluttered: Mindful Organizing for Health, Home and Beyond--and it's a book that will help organizers with clients by connecting health (mental and physical) with the organizing process.  WIN A COPY OF JENNY'S BOOK!   

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193 | Brandie + Ryan of Home+Sort and How To: Summit show art 193 | Brandie + Ryan of Home+Sort and How To: Summit

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Two of my favorite people I've met in all my years of organizing are back with me here on the podcast! I am having a fun convo with Brandie and Ryan of Home+Sort in northern California, who are the founders of the How To: Summit. The summit for 2024 is moving to Austin, Texas in the end of September--and tickets are almost gone! We're chatting about everything that's in store this year for the 6th year of the summit.  REGISTER HERE: Connect with Melissa:     

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192 | Social Media for Organizers: Real Talk! show art 192 | Social Media for Organizers: Real Talk!

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One of the most popular topics with organizers is social media. A lot of people have a view of what social is for their business, but it doesn't always align with the reality. Today we are talking about the dos and don'ts of social and how to really show up in the right way--without stress.  LINKS FOR LISTENERS: connect with Jen Mary: Prior social media episodes referenced: 142 + 143 Bee Movie clip--"this time!":  

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191 | Helping Clients Through Grief with Missi McKown of Clear Spaces Organizing show art 191 | Helping Clients Through Grief with Missi McKown of Clear Spaces Organizing

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Helping clients who need organizing while they're struggling with grief can be very challenging--and today we want to help you with some concrete ideas to help your clients. My guest is Missi McKown of Clear Spaces Organizing in Maple Grove, Minnesota, and she is graciously sharing some of her personal stories of loss to help organizers work with clients.   

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It's OCTOBER and for me, it's a month when I feel SUPER motivated and excited to dig in to my business. I'm giving you some ideas of what an October business to-do list looks like, and some ideas of things you can focus on. 

Here are some bullet points to remind you what's in the podcast! 

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OCTOBER ideas:

  • Seasonal wardrobe switch outs
  • Get ready for holiday entertaining before the crazy starts
  • Organize Halloween decor
  • Kid focus: school has started, is paperwork out of control already? I got you!

Concentrate on ONE thing that you've been avoiding...what are you putting off in your business? 

Habit development: what are some business habits you need to develop or work on? 

Thinking about raising your prices, but haven't done it yet? 

Time to build a team, or time to change things up with your existing team? 

THREE months left in this year to do great things. I can't wait to hear all about them.