The document discusses strategies for organizing your office, time, and belongings. It provides tips for developing an organizing system including creating packing and unpacking lists to identify priorities and distractions. It emphasizes focusing on accomplishments, self-care, values and goals. The document also addresses common challenges like feeling overwhelmed and provides solutions such as breaking large tasks into smaller steps and maintaining perspective.

1. The Psychology
of Organizing
Your Office, Your
Time, and Your
“Stuff.”
Sue West, COC®, CPO-CD®
(c) Sue West 2013

2. It is not the answer
that enlightens,
but the question.
Eugene Ionesco Decouvertes
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Packing List
• Accomplishments
• Self-care
• Values
• Vision
• Strengths
• Goals

5. ~Rob Hatch, Human Business Works~(c) Sue West 2013
DID I MAKE GOOD
CHOICES TODAY?

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What Do You Do
for YOU Each Day?
“Grounding”
“Anchoring”

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What makes
you get up
each day?
What do you
stand for?
What are you
working for?

8. Painting: Grandma Moses
What’s Important Now?

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UN-Packing
List
• Whatever does
not serve you
• Common culprits

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All yours.
Few distractions.
Little clutter.

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The main thing is
to keep
the main thing
the main thing.
Stephen Covey

13. How Do You Stay on Track?
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The view you take.
Step it out.
Hit “pause.”

14. What Throws You off Track?
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Time thieves.
Energy drains.
Life changes.
Ignoring the strategies
you know work.

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Solving Problems

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Overwhelmed? Can’t Start?
If I DO this
If I do NOT
do this
A possible
next step

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How Can You Create
Accountability?

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Perspective is
everything.

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You Made it

20. Sue West
ADHD & Organizing Coach®
www.OrganizeForAFreshStart.com
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