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		<title>Putting off Procrastination offered at the Organizing Telesummit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:20:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is getting organized your top new year resolution? Here is the easiest way ever to get started!  Offered under the leadership of my colleague Allison Carter, there is a wide array of classes offered by the top professionals in our field.   Join us for this amazing event!   Your&#8217;s truly is partnering to present [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Is getting organized your top new year resolution? Here is the easiest way ever to get started! </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Offered under the leadership of my colleague Allison Carter, there is a wide array of classes offered by the top professionals in our field.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Join us for this amazing event! </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Your&#8217;s truly is partnering to present information on procrastination!  Did you know?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #1f497d; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">          </span></span></span>The desk of the average white collar worker holds 36 hours of uncompleted work. That desk’s occupant spends 3  hours per week sorting piles to find and organize the project/s being worked upon. (From <em>The Overload Syndrome</em>, by Richard Swenson)<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: #1f497d; font-size: 11pt;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #1f497d; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">         </span></span></span>The average executive wastes 150 hours each year looking for misplaced documents. (2003 study by Office World News)<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: #1f497d; font-size: 11pt;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #1f497d; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">         </span></span></span>The average amount of time executives spend in (mostly needless) meetings each week: 7.8 hours. (Survey by Accountemps)<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: #1f497d; font-size: 11pt;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #414142; font-size: 9.5pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';">         </span></span></span>The Wall Street Journal reports the average office worker spends 49 minutes a day emailing, while top management spends about four hours a day sending, receiving and reading email.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Ellen Delap and Leslie McKee are both Certified Professional Organizers® and Family Manager Coaches. Together they will address the challenges and causes of procrastination and how to overcome it. Remember, procrastination is a habit not a flaw and Leslie and Ellen will teach you will address the challenges and causes of procrastination and how to overcome it. So if you are putting something off that is getting in your way join their call and be on your way to a more productive 2010!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;"> <a href="http://theprofessionalorganizer.com/organizingclasses/wednesday/">http://theprofessionalorganizer.com/organizingclasses/wednesday/</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Link to all the classes:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;"><a title="http://organizingclasses.com/" href="http://organizingclasses.com/">http://organizingclasses.com</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Jan 25-29, 2010</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">It&#8217;s an organizing fiesta!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Learn from the comfort of your own couch.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">Strategies for getting organized and for professional organizers</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 8pt;">PS Dont procrastinate on this offer! Use the code word clutter for 10% off!</span></p>
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		<title>Putting off Procrastination Class on Jan 27th</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrate National Get Organized Month with a week of great organizing classes!  This budget-friendly seminar series is for all levels of organized and disorganized.  Check out more at http://theprofessionalorganizer.com/organizingclasses/wednesday/ Putting Off Procrastination with Ellen Delap, CPO and Certified Family Manager Coach, and Leslie McKee, CPO and Certified Family Manager Coach ♦ For those who want [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 2;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Celebrate National Get Organized Month with a week of great organizing classes!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span>This budget-friendly seminar series is for all levels of organized and disorganized.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span>Check out more at <a href="http://theprofessionalorganizer.com/organizingclasses/wednesday/">http://theprofessionalorganizer.com/organizingclasses/wednesday/</a></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 2;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Putting Off Procrastination<br />
with Ellen Delap, CPO and Certified Family Manager Coach, and Leslie McKee, CPO and Certified Family Manager Coach</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">♦</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;"> For those who want to get organized</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;"><br />
</span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">♦</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;"> For Professional Organizer</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">s</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">DESCRIPTION:</span></strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;"><br />
Ellen Delap and Leslie McKee are both Certified Professional Organizers® and Family Manager Coaches. Together they will address the challenges and causes of procrastination and how to overcome it. Remember, procrastination is a habit not a flaw and Leslie and Ellen will teach you will address the challenges and causes of procrastination and how to overcome it. So if you are putting something off that is getting in your way join their call and be on your way to a more productive 2010!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">WHAT YOU WILL LEARN</span></strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;"><br />
Remember, procrastination is a habit not a flaw and Leslie and Ellen will teach you to</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 42pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">     </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Recognize the challenges of procrastination </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 42pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">     </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Learn strategies to overcome procrastination </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 42pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">     </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Create new habits you can maintain </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 42pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">     </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Design an action plan for one task you are putting off </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 42pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 42pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Register at <a title="http://organizingclasses.com/" href="http://organizingclasses.com">http://organizingclasses.com</a>. Don&#8217;t procrastinate! Register today!</span></p>
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