Paper Relief! The Ultimate Paper Management Workshop
Are you buried in paper and don’t know where to begin? You’re NOT alone. Back by popular demand, the FOCUS team brings you the BEST program in Connecticut to master YOUR paper challenges.
When: Saturday, April 28th, 8:30am-12:00pm
Where: Fairfield County Bar Association, 970 Summer St., 1st Floor, Stamford, CT 06905
Who: FOCUS (Fairfield Organizers Creating Ultimate Solutions)
What: This workshop starts at 8:30 with check-in and a breakfast of home-made goodies, followed at 9:00 by four compelling presentations:
1. Vanquishing Your Piles with Matt Baier of Matt Baier Organizing, LLC.
2. Mastering Your Files with Jennifer Burke of JKB Organizing.
3. Conquering Daily Mail with Cara Brook of Strategize. Organize. Simplify., LLC
4. Getting Your To-Do’s to DONE with Susan Lovallo of Clutter Solutions, LLC.
Moderating the event will be Janet Barnes of Connecticut Closet and Shelf.
Also featured will be three great local paper management services with special offers
1. Connecticut Closet and Shelf
2. Shred Station Express
3. Office Candy
Each attendee will be entitled to a 30 minute complimentary phone consultation with an organizer. Sign-ups will be done the day of the presentation.
You get all this for just $50 ($60 at the event). Please register with Jennifer Burke at jkborganizing@gmail.com. Put Paper Relief in the subject line, then mark your calendars. Your paper has met its match!
January 2012, Matt shares advice on setting up a home office with Connecticut Magazine.
Paper Management Workshop (we hoped for 20, we got almost 50!)
When: Wednesday, January 25th, 9:00-12:30
Where: Rowayton Community Center, 33 Highland Avenue, Rowayton, CT 06853
Who: FOCUS (Fairfield Organizers Creating Ultimate Solutions)
What: This workshop starts at 9:00 with check-in a breakfast of home-made goodies, followed at 9:30 by four compelling presentations:
1. Vanquishing Your Piles with Matt Baier of Matt Baier Organizing, LLC.
2. Mastering Your Files with Jennifer Burke of JKB Organizing.
3. Conquering Daily Mail with Cara Brook of Strategize. Organize. Simplify., LLC
4. Getting Your To-Do’s to DONE with Susan Lovallo of Clutter Solutions, LLC.
Get Organized for 2012
Date: Thursday, January 5th
Time: 7:00PM to 8:30 PM.
Location: Darien Public Library, 1441 Post Road, Darien, CT 06820
What: The FOCUS team returns to kick off the new year with some great organizing advice that will get you organized and keep you organized for 2012. Topics will be:
1. Organizing for taxes. Susan Lovallo of Clutter Solutions, LLC will show ways to get organized and make your taxes less taxing.
2. Clothes sorting. Cara Brook of Strategize. Organize. Simplify., LLC will offer tips for sorting through your excess clothes.
3. Paper reduction. Jennifer Burke of JKB Organizing will provide ways to stop paper from piling up, at the source.
4. Storage systems. Janet Barnes of Connecticut Closet and Shelf, will offer ideas for storage systems to keep you organized.
Moderating and participating in the question and answer panel will be Matt Baier of Matt Baier Organizing, LLC. This workshop is FREE but advance registration is highly recommended so that the presenters have enough workshop materials for everyone.
Organizing Your Paper
Date: Wednesday, May 25th
Time: 7:00PM to 8:30 PM.
Location: Darien Public Library, 1441 Post Road, Darien, CT 06820
Paperwork is the #1 organizing challenge for most people. This presentation by three Professional Organizers, all members of The National Association of Professional Organizers and F.O.C.U.S. , will address three important areas of paperwork management and teach you how to get your paperwork under control.
The Value of Clutter: A Panel Presentation
Date: Friday, March 4th
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Darien Public Library, 1441 Post Road, Darien, CT 06820
FOCUS Organizers (Fairfield Organizers Creating Ultimate Solutions), a group of five members of NAPO (the National Association of Professional Organizers), will bring you a fun and informative look at WHY we keep clutter and WHERE it should go.
January 18, 2011, Tuesday, 7:00 pm.
GO! Get Organized: A Panel Presentation
Featuring F.O.C.U.S (Fairfield Organizers Creating Ultimate Solutions)
Darien Public Library, 1441 Post Road, Darien, CT 06820
• Time Management– Cara Brook of Strategize, Organize, Simplify, LLC
• Organizing Your Paperwork– Susan Lovallo, CPA, CPO of Clutter Solution, LL
• Maximizing Closet Space– Janet Barnes of Connecticut Closet and Shelf
Also participating in the Q&A portion of the presentation will be Jen Burke of JKB Organizing and Matt Baier of Matt Baier Organizing, LLC.
May 5, 2010, 7:00 pm. The Mother of All Organizing Events
Matt Baier along with colleagues Cara Brook and Jen Burke present the best organizing advice for busy moms at Connecticut Closet and Shelf.
April 14, 2010. The “Mattmobile” gets outfitted with company magnets from A-To-Z Signs in Norwalk. Watch out for us!
February 6, 2010. Matt starts work with a couple from A&E’s Hoarders as part if their After-Care Team.
January 19, 2010. Matt appears on Fox 61 with Sarah Cody to discuss how you can get organized and save.
June 2009. Matt shares inexpensive garage organizing tips at redplum.com
January 2009. Matt and Ben talk about organizing for busy moms on a Manic Mommies podcast during NAPO’s GO! (Get Organized) Month.
December 2007 . Matt speaks to Domino Magazine about his work and helps contributing editor Stephen Treffinger get organized in Clutter 911.
