Organize 365 Podcast

Transformation with Kristina S.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized!   This week I am sharing my conversation with Kristina S. She lives with her husband and two young girls in Germany. She shares how she and her husband stay organized as teachers without a perma...

Coffee Chat - March Master Mind Recap

We had our first mastermind session on March 15, 2022. It far exceeded my expectations. I could tell you more about it myself, but I think you should hear directly from the people who were actually here!   Listen in to hear what five of the attendees thought of the mastermind experience.   We are having another Unique Purpose Mastermind following Embrace on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Cincinnati, Ohio. I'd love for YOU to be there. Find out more here: https://organize365.com/mastermin...

478 - A Day in the Life - Thursday Workday

In this podcast series, I will be diving into organizing the business of work. I will be taking you along with me for a workweek that I recorded in November 2021. At Organize 365®, we divide our work into four categories. As a shortcut, we use the Friday Workbox® colors to categorize the different kinds of work. These colors are pink, purple, blue, and green.  Creating a shared vocabulary and defining different kinds of work gets all of our team on the same page. Together, we move faster...

Transformation with Natalie H.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week I am sharing my conversation with Natalie H. She lives with her husband and two (soon to be three!) kids. She shares how she set out to declutter 25% of her stuff and changed her minds...

477 - A Day in the Life - Wednesday Workday

In this podcast series, I will be diving into organizing the business of work. I will be taking you along with me for a workweek that I recorded in November 2021.   At Organize 365®, we divide our work into four categories. As a shortcut, we use the Friday Workbox® colors to categorize the different kinds of work. These colors are pink, purple, blue, and green.  Creating a shared vocabulary and defining different kinds of work gets all of our team on the same page. Together, we move fast...

Transformation with Valarie H.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week I am sharing my conversation with Valarie H. She lives with her husband and their two dogs. They have two adult children who visit. She shares how her stay-at-home move helped her get ...

Bonus: Decluttering for Ukraine

Organize 365 wants to support your decluttering efforts in an organized way to support the refugees fleeing from Ukraine.   Join us in the Adult Spring Break Blitz March 21-25 to declutter with a purpose or to deep dive into ONE area of your home.   Register here https://organize365.com/adult-spring-break-blitz and join us in the Organize 365 app!  

476 - A Day in the Life - Tuesday Workday

Today is Tuesday, and this is a blue day. This is my most structured day of the workweek. It is meeting day. Organize 365® is 10 years old, and we were a 2 million dollar company in 2021. We have 20 team members:14 in the office and several remote contractors. We also work with outside vendors and support companies. I will be in meetings all day with the team. I’ll be working in the business.   How Organize 365® Keeps Meetings Productive I have created the most productive way of co...

475 - BONUS Lisa's 50th Birthday - Lisa Math

I’m so excited. It’s my birthday! I am 50 years old today!!! The women in my family have lived to be old—into their 90s and 100s. I have always been in awe of all they have done in their lives. Organize 365® just turned 10 years old.  I think I am going to live to 100, so I am just getting started. I have an innate understanding of time and money that I call “Lisa math.” It doesn’t follow the traditional rules about these things, but I am able to use it to show how I understand the world...

Transformation with Jennifer M.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week I am sharing my conversation with Jennifer M. She and her husband are empty-nesters who are also snowbirds. I hope you enjoy her story as much as I do!  I am grateful that you are re...

Coffee Chat - Lisa Live

I want to stop by quickly and let you know about some upcoming Organize 365® events.  For all the details, check out https://organize365.com/mastermind-with-lisa-upcoming-events

474 - A Day in the Life - Monday Workday

In this podcast series, I will be diving into organizing the business of work. I will be taking you along with me for a workweek that I recorded in November 2021. At Organize 365®, we divide our work into four categories. As a shortcut, we use the Friday Workbox® colors to categorize the different kinds of work. These colors are pink, purple, blue, and green.  Creating a shared vocabulary and defining different kinds of work gets all of our team on the same page. Together, we move faster...

Transformation with Tiera A

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week I am sharing my conversation with Tiera A. She lives with her husband and middle school daughter. She shares all about how she got her house in order, lost 30 pounds, and found lost ti...

473 - A Day in the Life - Evening Routines

In this podcast series, I will be sharing how my habits, routines, and the different ways I think about time. This week I’ll be sharing my evening routines. I always learn more from listening to real-life stories of how other women are “getting it done.” Thanks for letting me share mine with you! Evening routines help us transition from day to night. They take place after dinner and as we wind down for the day. It’s time to relax, get ready for bed, and do any prep for the morning.    ...

Transformation with Martine E.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week I am sharing my conversation with Martine E. She lives in France with her husband and their two daughters. She started with a DIY Sunday Basket® and then upgraded to a Friday Workbox™ ...

Coffee Chat - Join Me in the Adult Spring Break Blitz

I want to invite you to join me in the Organize 365® Adult Spring Break Blitz. Every year, I encourage you to take a week and focus on finishing some of your backlog of home projects. Ideally, this will be a week at home, by ourselves, to get projects done. But, even if you can’t take the time off of work, I can help you adapt this to make it work for you and the time, family, and home you actually have.  Together, we will pick one space and plan to get it completely organized - declut...

472 - A Day in the Life - Afternoon Routines

In this podcast series, I will be sharing how my habits, routines, and the different ways I think about time. This week I’ll be sharing my afternoon routines. I always learn more from listening to real-life stories of how other women are “getting it done.” Thanks for letting me share mine with you! Afternoon routines are those things we do between our daytime activities (work or school) and dinner.    A Day in the Life Afternoon Routines Adding an afternoon routine to my schedule i...

Embrace Breakthroughs 2021 - Part 4

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I normally get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This month, I have a special treat for you! Normally, you get to hear the transformational story of ONE member of our community. This month, I want to share some of the very special breakt...

471 - A Day in the Life - Morning Routines

In this podcast series, I will be sharing how my habits, routines, and the different ways I think about time. This week I’ll be sharing my morning routines. I always learn more from listening to real-life stories of how other women are “getting it done.” Thanks for letting me share mine with you! It's time to dive into the workweek. Before I go any further, I just want to remind you that here at Organize 365®, we view your “work” as “whatever you spend the majority of your Monday - Fri...

Embrace Breakthroughs 2021 - Part 3

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I normally get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This month, I have a special treat for you! Normally, you get to hear the transformational story of ONE member of our community. This month, I want to share some of the very special breakt...

470 - A Day in the Life - Sundays

In this podcast series, I will be sharing how my habits, routines, and the different ways I think about time. This week I’ll be sharing my Sunday Routine. I always learn more from listening to real-life stories of how other women are “getting it done.” Thanks for letting me share mine with you! As I shared in the last podcast episode, Saturdays are fundays around here, which means Sunday afternoons are my domestic workday.  We started watching church from home sometime in late 2018/ear...

Embrace Breakthroughs 2021 - Part 2

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I normally get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This month, I have a special treat for you! Normally, you get to hear the transformational story of ONE member of our community. This month, I want to share some of the very special breakt...

469 - A Day in the Life - Saturdays

Today marks the start of a podcast series I have wanted to produce for years! I love sharing the “behind the scenes” of my daily life on Instagram. For a long time, I have been thinking about how I could share my day-to-day life on the podcast. Over the next few weeks, I will be sharing how my habits, routines, and the different ways I think about time. I did not get to these mindsets and behaviors overnight. It was a transformation that happened over a decade. I want to share the informat...

Embrace Breakthroughs 2021 - Part 1

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I normally get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This month, I have a special treat for you! Normally, you get to hear the transformational story of ONE member of our community. This month, I want to share some of the very special break...

Coffee Chat - February 1 - New Products

There's a new Organize 365® pop-up podcast! I'll be doing some Coffee Chat episodes on Tuesdays - but they'll only be available in your favorite podcast player. These are time-sensitive episodes about products, events, or specific information. And they will self-destruct (disappear) when they are no longer relevant. So, make sure you subscribe to the podcast so you will never miss an episode!  Links to the things I mention today: Our luxe sheet protectors The Productive Home Solution™ ...

268 - YOUR Why: WHY Are You Thinking About Getting Organized Now?

There are 4 main categories of reasons why people decide to get organized. In this episode, I walk you through the main reasons to help you find YOUR why. Unpacking your why will help you stay motivated and keep your eye on the prize when you get stuck in the day-to-day of your organizing.  Which of these four reasons for getting organized resonates most with you? I got caught up in the hype of New Year's resolution or the Marie Kondo Netflix series. I'm tired of feeling behind and re...

Transformation with JB and Lorie G

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week, I have an extra special treat for you! By popular request, today’s transformation is featuring Lorie and her dad JB. So many of you have enjoyed watching Lorie help her 92-year-old da...

Transformation with Charlotte S.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week, I am sharing my interview with Charlotte S. She shares her very unique journey. She has worked as an international disaster relief nurse and lived both overseas and in the US. Her fam...

Coffee Chat: Mastermind with Me!

465 - What a Difference 10 Years Makes

Happy New Year’s Eve! It’s hard to believe, but ten years ago, I started along this journey to create and share Organize 365®. I share the details of this story in my memoir Organization is a Learnable Skill. I was in a place where my world was spinning out of control, I had quit my job. I could never have in my wildest dreams imagined that so many good things would happen. A podcast, physical Sunday Basket® system, and published books were not even in the realm of possibility in my fut...

464 - End of the Year Thoughts

If you and I were at a family holiday gathering together this week, the podcast today is the conversation I would start.  I have always been inquisitive. Asking big questions and researching new interests is something I have always done. I see it in my husband, Greg, and our kids too. Whenever we wonder about something, we grab our phones and start to Google. It’s a great thing really, the ability to question and get answers to your questions right away. Access to information has become ...

Wednesdays - Be My Guest!

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Coffee Chat - Out with the Old Invitation

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463 - Learning the Skill of Organizing - Step 3 Increase Productivity

What do you think of when you think of productivity? Remember last week when I said that when I am organized I feel like I can make forward progress on my goals and projects. For me productivity means doing MORE usually in LESS time or with less resistance.  If you break down the 3 steps to getting organized:  Decluttering = Removing. Organizing = Rearranging. Increasing Productivity = Moving forward faster. Let's look specifically at Increasing Productivity. Productivity comes f...

Transformation with Sarah H

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week, I am sharing my interview with Sarah H. She is a physician and a single mom. She shares how she has worked to become more proactive even during an unpredictable phase of life. I hope ...

462 - Learning the Skill of Organizing - Step 2 Organize

Get your FREE printable of the 3 stages of decluttering here! FINALLY! Don't you just want to jump right to the step where you get to go buy cute matching containers when you are organizing a space? ME TOO! BUT every time I do that... it influences what I keep and how I store things instead of my THINGS influencing those decisions. (In the podcast I share how I figured that out as a professional organizer.) First, let's talk about what being organized means. For me it means: Everythi...

Transformation with Kerensa P

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized!   This week, I am sharing my interview with Kerensa P. She lives with her spouse and young daughter. She shares her story of how a medical binder helped in her infertility journey and helped h...

461 - Learning the Skill of Organizing - Step 1 Declutter

 5 Steps to Decluttering  Eliminate all trash, food and broken items. Sell or consign anything of value you want to sell.  Bag up any donatable items and deliver them to the donation center. (Including consignment items they wouldn't take) Collect everything that goes in another room and locate it in that room. Make a list of any spaces that need organizers, or items that need to be replaced.  Decluttering feels good, but not finished. Step 2 of organizing needs to follow quickly t...

Transformation with AJ C.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized!   This week, I am sharing my interview with AJ C. She lives with her spouse, two kids, and a pandemic puppy. AJ shares how she has made progress in her storage room, kids rooms, and how she ha...

460 - Thanks for Listening to 7+ Years of the Podcast

Happy Thanksgiving weekend! Yesterday was Thanksgiving here in the US. It’s a time my family uses to catch up with family and friends. Thanksgiving kicks off the busy memory making, holiday filled end of the year. Today, I want to share how thankful I am that I have been able to connect with you through this podcast for the last seven years. Even more mind-boggling, Organize 365® will turn ten years old in January 2022.  Now that we are nearly a decade in, I am thinking about what Organi...

FAQ - Workbox Planning Day, International, Pilot Programs

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FAQ - Questions About the App

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FAQ - Emails Not Being Delivered

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FAQ - All Access Changes

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459 - NEW Community App Essential FAQs with Monique Horb

Monique Horb is back, and today is the day!!! Our community app is now live and available for download!!! Our old app with access to some of your dashboard has been removed from the App Store and Google Play Store, but we have a brand new online community ready for you.  Today, we are launching our Organize  365® online community app. This will function similarly to Facebook, but it is private and less distracting. We have simplified everything to make this app more productive. There...

458 - Friday Workbox Essential FAQs with Monique Horb

In the current podcast series, I am sharing my conversations with members of the Dream Team while we are in the messy middle of some of our current transitions. In this four part series we will be unpacking the most commonly asked FAQs for different parts of the Organize 365® transformational journey. I want to keep you updated on changes and improvements as we declutter and organize before our 10th Anniversary in January 2022. We are not eliminating anything, or raising our prices on any exi...

ReAir 078 - What Phase of Life are YOU in?

This week our #ThrowbackThursday episode is # 78 - What Phase of Life are You In?   In this episode, I talk about the 3 life phases and 3 stages of organization. As women, we progress from accumulation, to survival, and through to downsizing & legacy. In each phase, you will pass through the stages of organizing: overwhelm -> systems -> maintenance. Listen in as I explain all of these and see where you are in your own transformational journey.

Transformation with Holan S.

Welcome to the newest Wednesday Podcast! On Wednesdays, I get to talk with members of the Organize 365 community as they share the challenges, progress, missteps, and triumphs along their organizing journey. You can see and hear transformation in action. I look forward to helping YOU get Organized! This week, I am sharing my interview with Holan S. Holan lives with her husband and young son. She is a rebel dealing with family medical emergencies, and shares how she has been successful desp...

457 - Book: Living with a Seal

Jesse Itzler | Living With a SEAL | Book Review by Lisa Woodruff of Organize 365 On Mondays, I will be posting a podcast recording of previously recorded book reviews. These are books that have impacted me that I want to share with you. This week, I review the book Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet by Jesse Itzler. I first learned about Jesse Itzler by following him on Instagram. He is an everyday Joe doing all kinds of inspiring challenges. Jessie...

456 - All Access Essential FAQs with Emily Kelly

In the current podcast series, I am sharing my conversations with members of the Dream Team while we are in the messy middle of some of our current transitions. In this four part series we will be unpacking the most commonly asked FAQs for different parts of the Organize 365® transformational journey. I want to keep you updated on changes and improvements as we declutter and organize before our 10th Anniversary in January 2022. We are not eliminating anything, or raising our prices on any ex...