books about: organize

books about: organize

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ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life

Judith Kolberg, Kathleen Nadeau

Routledge, 2002

Authors speak from experience
These ladies clearly know first hand what it's like to live with ADD by any name. Their approach to the problem is easy to understand and effective in that it teaches you how to work within the limitations of this condition and play to it's positives. A very useful ...

Eliminate Chaos: The 10-Step Process to Organize Your Home and Life

Laura Leist

Sasquatch Books, 2006

Great practical application!
I've read a ton of organizing books. Most have a "process" to get organized that seems reasonable when I read it, but I can never seem to remember the process or to apply it in real life. In "Eliminate Chaos", Laura Leist, author & genius, sets out her 10-step ...

Organize for Disaster: Prepare Your Family and Your Home for Any Natural Or Unnatural Disaster

Judith Kolberg

Squall Press, 2005

Great advice
A lot of the information is common sense, but there were many suggestions that I had not thought of before. I would definitely recommend it to everyone, and will likely give this book as gifts this Christmas to my family members.

Get It Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To (Book with CD-Rom)

Melanie Cullen, Shae Irving

NOLO, 2007

Covered All The Bases...And More
I bought this book thru Amazon in June 2006 because of my experiences working with a close friend who had just lost his father rather unexpectedly. My friend faced a monstrous task of trying to track down his father's assets, business records, last will, credit ...

Sidetracked Home Executives(TM): From Pigpen to Paradise

Pam Young, Peggy Jones

Grand Central Publishing, 2001

Still the Best Organization Book Out There!
I've read many books on organization (and hope to someday accomplish all I've read!), but this book will always be my favorite. Pam and Peggy have "been there." There's nothing worse than an organization or "decluttering" book that's written by someone who was born ...

Planet Google: One Company's Audacious Plan To Organize Everything We Know

Randall Stross

Free Press, 2008

Very interesting story on Google. I give it 5 stars for sure.
Very interesting story on Google. I give it 5 stars for sure. You don't see many people actually telling the actual google Story, so I thought it was a great idea for this author to cover it.

How to Organize (Just About) Everything: More Than 500 Step-by-Step Instructions for Everything from ...

Peter Walsh

Free Press, 2004

Very helpful and practical
My every-day life seemed chaotic after the birth of my second child in August. Being a mother of another 2year-old girl and with my husband working for many hours, I needed a really working-out day-to-day program,not to mention some absolutely necessery tips to run my ...

10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD: How to Overcome Chronic Distraction & Accomplish Your Goals (10 Simple ...

Stephanie Sarkis

New Harbinger Publications, 2006

Adult ADD
This is a book I wish I'd owned years and years ago. It would have changed my life back then. This book understands the goings-on in the mind of a person with ADD. It cuts to the chase giving advice that can be put into play on the spot. Great handbook.

Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better

Gina Trapani

Wiley, 2008

The second edition is just as good as the first...
I remember reading the first edition of Gina Trapani's Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better and thinking how wonderful it was. Of course, when the second edition came out, I had to get that one too. And as with the first one, I ...

Where's My Stuff?: The Ultimate Teen Organizing Guide

Samantha Moss, Lesley Schwartz

Orange Avenue Publishing, 2007

So very useful
This book has helped me to the extreme. I used to be the kid that turns up in class with the math homework from last week when the teacher is asking for the essay on stonehenge. Which i forgot about becuase my planner gets washed off my hands every time i took a ...

Winning on Purpose: How to Organize Congregations to Succeed in Their Mission (Convergence Ebook Series)

John Edmund Kaiser

Abingdon Press, 2006

One of the Best Church Organizational Books I've Read
I now rank "Winning on Purpose" among the top 10 books on church organizational life that I've read. The foundational premise is that Christians are to make disciples of Jesus. The way a local church organizes for ministry can hinder or assist in that mission. ...

Clutter Control: Tips and Crafts to Organize Your Bedroom, Backpack, Locker, Life (American Girl)

American Girl Editors

American Girl, 2008

practical, fun and easy to put into practice
I gifted my 12 year old niece with this book. I wasn't sure how she was going to respond to a book about cleaning up her mess of a bedroom but the ideas are straight forward, fun and easy to put into practice. She immediately read several of the sections and went ...

How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life (Signet)

Alan Lakein

Signet, 1989

If U read only 10 books in your lifetime make this 1 of them !!!
Everything you do and achieve is dependent on how you manage your time. Is what you are doing now the best use of your time? Are you focusing on what is most important to you? If not, then why aren't you focusing on doing what needs to get done.? If you ...

4 Weeks to an Organized Life with AD/HD

Jeffrey Freed, Joan Shapiro

Taylor Trade Publishing, 2007

4 weeks to an organized life with ad/hd
having been diagnosed with ad/hd a little over a year ago, i have been reading extensively on the subject. this book is by far the best i've read. it is informative, compassionate and practical. it reads as though the authors have a window into my head and my life. the ...

Sew & Stow: 31 Fun Sewing Projects to Carry, Hold, and Organize Your Stuff, Your Home, and Yourself!

Betty Oppenheimer

Storey Publishing, LLC, 2008

Great Ideas
I really like the patterns in this book. They solve problems in a practical way. I had been wanting to make grocery totes and had an idea of what I wanted to do - Betty did it for me!