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Chronic Disorganization Does Your Office Suffer from Chronic Disorganization? If the title makes you laugh, and you feel like you have been found out, let me assure you, you are not alone. There is a National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization. How do you know if you are chronically disorganized (CD)? In my experience in this field, I find that two of the three following criteria must be met.
Disorganization costs a person money if he is in business for himself, or promotions if he works for a company. The stress can even affect his health, besides causing strain in relationships. Sometimes a person who is struggling with this may even have a neat area, but it takes all his time and energy to be organized—time and energy that could be spent on a career or enjoying life is consumed by being organized. Many of my clients think there is something seriously wrong with them because standard organizing methods don’t work for them. When I work with a client, I always answer that if the world were just made up of organizers it would be a dull place. In fact, I am often envious of the talents and abilities my CD clients have; so life is a trade-off. As of April 2004, I am one of only ten professional organizers in the country to earn the status Certified Professional Organizer in Chronic Disorganization(CPO-CD). Feel
free to call me and discuss your situation, and let’s
see There are many creative ways to organize for the CD. It is important that a customized system be created that matches a person’s “organizing personality,” space, and needs. The first step to conquering the problem is letting go of the guilt! This makes it easier to ask for help from a professional. My
clients agree that working with a compassionate person can
start you on the road to freedom. A compassionate person is one who: Click here to learn how Mary’s coaching/follow-up sessions make a permanent difference in your organizing maintenance. During my 10 years as a professional organizer, I have seen people’s business move forward as the chaos is tamed and they start having systems to follow and become more organized. If you find yourself on total overload, take comfort in knowing that information and help are available. To learn more about Chronic Disorganization contact www.nsgcd.org, or click here to learn more.
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