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The Organized Life in the News
How to Hire a Professional Organizer in Organize Magazine, March/April 2008
Clutter Control: Solutions for all your paper pileup problems, straight from the pros in Woman's Day, January 2008
Informed Debate: Is multitasking an effective way to work? in Costco Connection, January 2007 (to read the article, choose Contents in the menu bar at the top of the page, and then choose Debate)
Clutter Containment: Artfully designed built-ins can hide any manner of messes by Jane Meredith Adams; The San Francisco Chronicle Sunday Magazine, August 27, 2006
Get Organized for Success from Active Voice, the newsletter of the San Francisco Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication: "Emily Wilska wants you to get organized! She’s so committed to the concept that she started her own consulting business to help her clients organize themselves and their offices." Read the full article.
Simplicity--The Secret to Getting Organized from Bay Area Businesswoman News: "'I'll let you in on a secret,' says Emily Wilska, owner of The Organized Life. 'Being organized doesn't mean that your home or office needs to look like something out of the pages of a magazine.'" Read the full article.
Organizers Strike Again from the Sharon Art Studio newsletter, Spring 2005: "Thanks to the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) and the generosity of 2 professional organizers, Emily Wilska and Carol Thistlethwaite, the Sharon Art Studio kitchen received a much needed purging and organizing. The 2 experts conquered years of accumulated junk, endless funky kitchen gadgets and random odds and ends that inhabited the kitchen for the last 20 years! In our estimation, these women deserve saint status!"
Emily Wilska's Organized Life by Stephanie Block, TangoDiva.com: "You probably don't need to bring both pairs of gold lamé go-go boots. A twenty ounce bottle of shampoo for a weekend getaway, are you nuts?? Which part of 'small carry-on' didn't you understand?
Are these things you wished people would say to you? It's time to say good-bye to the baggage blues, because the Packing Diva will shape you up before you ship out. According to her, it IS possible to look fabulous even if you don't bring your entire closet and bathroom with you. Is she crazy or just really, really well organized?" Read the article to find out!