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Organize AnythingColette in Expert Conversations - Tisha White and Digital Seniors SafetyIn Spring 2022, Colette spoke with a variety of experts in the Aging in Place Movement as part of CARP's Moving Seniors Safely Week. Each conversation covered a different topic pertinent to Seniors Safety.
In this episode Colette chats with Tisha White of Northwood InTouch about technology and safety in the home, and how Seniors and their families can feel secure.
To learn more, visit https://northwood.care/intouch/
2022-09-2736 minOrganize AnythingColette in Expert Conversations - Carl Honoré and The Slow MovementIn Spring 2022, Colette spoke with a variety of experts in the Aging in Place Movement as part of CARP's Moving Seniors Safely Week. Each conversation covered a different topic pertinent to Seniors Safety.
In this episode, Colette chats with Carl Honoré - a published author and TEDTalk expert - about The Slow Movement.
Journalist Carl Honoré believes the Western world's emphasis on speed erodes health, productivity and quality of life. But there's a backlash brewing, as everyday people start putting the brakes on their all-too-modern lives. You can find his book, In Praise of Slow, wher...2022-09-1326 minOrganize AnythingDownsizing: The Power of Positive ShrinkingMoving to a smaller home can lead to tough conversations about downsizing. Join Colette Robicheau while she takes you through the process.
Downsizing Expert, Coach and Professional Organizer Colette Robicheau specializes in working with Seniors and their adult children. Her laid-back approach allows families to effectively plan and execute a downsizing move. Colette will share valuable tips about timelines, expectations, and forward planning.
Originally recorded as part of the Moving Seniors Safely Week event in May 2022.
2022-08-0957 minOrganize AnythingFlourish with Found Time & FlexibilityIn this episode, Colette shares thoughts on how to best use the “extra” time you find in your day now that you’re working from home. She also talks about the perks of having a flexible work schedule so you can work towards your goals, and find balance between your work and home life.
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Organize AnythingFlourish with Found Time & FlexibilityIn this episode, Colette shares thoughts on how to best use the “extra” time you find in your day now that you’re working from home. She also talks about the perks of having a flexible work schedule so you can work towards your goals, and find balance between your work and home life.2021-08-0314 minOrganize AnythingThe Email DietAre you overwhelmed by the amount of email you receive? Are you spending too much time on email and not getting to the important part of your job? Have you had misunderstandings resulting from emails you’ve sent? In this episode, Colette teaches you how to put your email on a diet – shed some extra pounds of spam, trim your email lists, and cut back on time spent sifting through messages and countless threads.
From the corporate world to self-employed consultant, Colette has experienced it all when it comes to email. In this episode she shares insights on:2021-04-2023 minOrganize AnythingThe Email DietAre you overwhelmed by the amount of email you receive? Are you spending too much time on email and not getting to the important part of your job? Have you had misunderstandings resulting from emails you’ve sent? In this episode, Colette teaches you how to put your email on a diet – shed some extra pounds of spam, trim your email lists, and cut back on time spent sifting through messages and countless threads.
From the corporate world to self-employed consultant, Colette has experienced it all when it comes to email. In this episode she shares insights on:2021-04-2023 min
Organize AnythingNowhere Like Home...Unless You're Working ThereWe've had so many reasons to stay home recently, and people have leaned into spending time in their space in new and exciting ways. But what happens when you have to pivot to working from home while not being able to leave?
Work-Life Strategist Colette Robicheau talks about how you can carve out a workspace that doesn't make you crazy, or disrupt the rest of your family in this episode of the Organize Anything podcast.
You too can realize there's no place like home, without having to click your ruby slippers together three times.
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Organize AnythingNowhere Like Home...Unless You're Working ThereWe've had so many reasons to stay home recently, and people have leaned into spending time in their space in new and exciting ways. But what happens when you have to pivot to working from home while not being able to leave?
Work-Life Strategist Colette Robicheau talks about how you can carve out a workspace that doesn't make you crazy, or disrupt the rest of your family in this episode of the Organize Anything podcast.
You too can realize there's no place like home, without having to click your ruby slippers together three times.2020-12-2216 minOrganize AnythingThe Home OfficeIn this episode Colette talks about all the things you need to keep in mind when setting up the ultimate home office. From use of space to ergonomic design, she's got all of your bases covered.2015-07-0900 minOrganize AnythingThe Home OfficeIn this episode Colette talks about all the things you need to keep in mind when setting up the ultimate home office. From use of space to ergonomic design, she's got all of your bases covered. 2015-07-0925 minOrganize AnythingNew Year, New YouMilestones are important. They mark the passage of time and maturation on this constant journey of life. Colette chats about the importance of using milestones, not just as causes of celebration, but as goal posts. Pin your goals on them, and work towards them in a steady way.2015-07-0900 minOrganize AnythingNew Year, New YouMilestones are important. They mark the passage of time and maturation on this constant journey of life. Colette chats about the importance of using milestones, not just as causes of celebration, but as goal posts. Pin your goals on them, and work towards them in a steady way.2015-07-0929 minOrganize AnythingICE - In Case of EmergenciesAre you prepared for disaster? We never want to think about the worse case scenarios, but with some simple preperation you can be ready for whatever life throws at you. Colette tells Laura about the best ways to keep your important information and precious things protected in case of emergency.2015-07-0926 minOrganize AnythingICE - In Case of EmergenciesAre you prepared for disaster? We never want to think about the worse case scenarios, but with some simple preperation you can be ready for whatever life throws at you. Colette tells Laura about the best ways to keep your important information and precious things protected in case of emergency.2015-07-0900 minOrganize AnythingVacation Proofing Your HomeJetting off for a spur of the moment vacation can be fun, but if you're leaving behind a valuable asset that needs to be protected! In this episode Colette talks about all the ways you can prepare your home for an extended absence so you can vacation with peace of mind.2015-07-0929 minOrganize AnythingVacation Proofing Your HomeJetting off for a spur of the moment vacation can be fun, but if you're leaving behind a valuable asset that needs to be protected! In this episode Colette talks about all the ways you can prepare your home for an extended absence so you can vacation with peace of mind.2015-07-0900 minOrganize AnythingMovingIn this lost episode from 2010 Colette shares her favourite tips for preparing to move house. From pre-packing to loading the track to the organization on the other end, she has lots of knowledge to share.2015-07-0930 minOrganize AnythingMovingIn this lost episode from 2010 Colette shares her favourite tips for preparing to move house. From pre-packing to loading the track to the organization on the other end, she has lots of knowledge to share.2015-07-0900 minOrganize AnythingNo Means NoColette shares tips on how to gracefully and politely remove yourself from social engagements, and avoid over committing. 2015-07-0831 minOrganize AnythingNo Means NoColette shares tips on how to gracefully and politely remove yourself from social engagements, and avoid over committing.2015-07-0800 minOrganize AnythingHow Not to Lose ThingsIn this episode Colette shares the secrets of the professional organizer on how NOT to lose things. That's right, she spills the details on how you can get more organized so you stop losing things from house keys to important paperwork.2015-07-0829 minOrganize AnythingHow Not to Lose ThingsIn this episode Colette shares the secrets of the professional organizer on how NOT to lose things. That's right, she spills the details on how you can get more organized so you stop losing things from house keys to important paperwork.2015-07-0800 minOrganize AnythingHome Office When You Don't Work From HomeColette talks to Laura about the challenges of setting up a home office when you have limited space, limited time, limited resources and you don't work from home.
Having a dedicated space for your bills, mail and bookkeeping is important and Colette explores all the different ways you can make that space in your home.2015-07-0828 minOrganize AnythingHome Office When You Don't Work From HomeColette talks to Laura about the challenges of setting up a home office when you have limited space, limited time, limited resources and you don't work from home.Having a dedicated space for your bills, mail and bookkeeping is important and Colette explores all the different ways you can make that space in your home.2015-07-0800 minOrganize AnythingTaking Stock of StockpilingOn this episode of The Organize Anything Radio Show, Colette talks about the importance of being prepared - but not being over prepared. Because stockpiling can take up valuable space and energy.2015-07-0800 minOrganize AnythingTaking Stock of StockpilingOn this episode of The Organize Anything Radio Show, Colette talks about the importance of being prepared - but not being over prepared. Because stockpiling can take up valuable space and energy. 2015-07-0829 minOrganize AnythingDress 10lbs ThinnerIt can be tricky to navigate the fashion world, and even more challenging to dress in a way that is both flattering and makes you feel comfortable. Colette talks to Laura about the different ways you can dress to flatter your shape, feel great and have different options for home and work.2015-06-2200 minOrganize AnythingDress 10lbs ThinnerIt can be tricky to navigate the fashion world, and even more challenging to dress in a way that is both flattering and makes you feel comfortable. Colette talks to Laura about the different ways you can dress to flatter your shape, feel great and have different options for home and work. 2015-06-2227 minOrganize AnythingVolunteeringIn this episode, Colette talks to Laura about volunteering. They chat about the importance of building community and giving back - but also how volunteering can help you develop and/or maintain skills that you may not get to use in your everyday life. 2015-06-2228 minOrganize AnythingVolunteeringIn this episode, Colette talks to Laura about volunteering. They chat about the importance of building community and giving back - but also how volunteering can help you develop and/or maintain skills that you may not get to use in your everyday life.2015-06-2200 minOrganize AnythingThe Mobile WorkforceIn 2015, more and more people find themselves telecommuting for work. A rise in contract work, office space downsizing and entrepreneurship rising in popularity means there's a whole new world of keeping your office organized. Colette shares her favourite tips and tricks to staying organized and motivated2015-01-2800 minOrganize AnythingThe Mobile WorkforceIn 2015, more and more people find themselves telecommuting for work. A rise in contract work, office space downsizing and entrepreneurship rising in popularity means there's a whole new world of keeping your office organized. Colette shares her favourite tips and tricks to staying organized and motivated 2015-01-2801 minOrganize AnythingToday's Etiquette - What's New?Etiquette is tricky - what's in style, what's always considered good-manners and how do you handle yourself in new situations. Colette shares tips to make sure you're always the most well-mannered person in the room - no matter the situation.2015-01-2800 minOrganize AnythingToday's Etiquette - What's New?Etiquette is tricky - what's in style, what's always considered good-manners and how do you handle yourself in new situations. Colette shares tips to make sure you're always the most well-mannered person in the room - no matter the situation.2015-01-2827 minOrganize AnythingSleep Hygiene ExplainedSleep, and our lack thereof, is a hot-button topic these days. Colette talks about why it's important to get enough rest and how you can help yourself by creating peaceful and healthy sleep environments. Tune in for some invaluable ideas on how to make sure your "sleep hygiene" is on point.2015-01-2800 minOrganize AnythingSleep Hygiene ExplainedSleep, and our lack thereof, is a hot-button topic these days. Colette talks about why it's important to get enough rest and how you can help yourself by creating peaceful and healthy sleep environments. Tune in for some invaluable ideas on how to make sure your "sleep hygiene" is on point. 2015-01-2830 minOrganize AnythingWine Storage UncorkedWine drinkers love their vino and want to collect it and store it so it's always on hand. Colette talks with Laura about some common misconceptions about storing wine. She also shares easy to follow tips about how to best store your investment.2015-01-2000 minOrganize AnythingStaging to Sell Your HomeThere's so many things you have to take into consideration and do when you're ready to move house. Colette talks with Laura about the easy ways you can increase your home's chances of selling with simple staging tricks that anyone can manage.2015-01-2000 minOrganize AnythingNew Uses for Your Cellphone to Make Your Life EasierDoes anyone actually use their phone as a phone anymore? It's a mobile photo/video studio, a business centre, a communications hub and more. Colette talks with Laura about how you can harness the power of your smart phone to make your life easier.2015-01-2000 min