You will find these books on my shelf! I highly recommend them to my friends
and clients. Many are available at local bookstores, or order online through
Amazon or your favorite Internet book source.
Books about Organizing
Books about Public Speaking & Group Management
Organizing from the Inside Out by Julie Morgenstern, Henry Holt & Co, 2004.
Explains the SPACE process for organizing your home, office and life. Good solid strategies for
conquering clutter habits. More theoretical than most books.
Time Management from the Inside Out by Julie Morgenstern, Henry Holt & Co, 2004.
Applies the SPACE strategies to control schedules and time management.
Getting Things Done – The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen, Penguin
Books, 2001.
Provides a logical and simple process to get through your workload.
File Don’t Pile by Pat Dorff, St. Martin’s Press, 1986.
Explains a method for filing alphabetically or numerically, or a combination of both, where you
will always be able to find what you are looking for.
1000 Best Quick and Easy Organizing Secrets by Jamie Novak, Sourcebooks, Inc., 2006.
Quick and easy says it all. You will find excellent tips for many clutter problems. One of my
favorite for easy tips.
1000 Best Quick and Easy Time-Saving Strategies by Jamie Novak, Sourcebooks, Inc.,
2007.
Excellent companion to the Organizing Secrets book. Get it done and don't procrastinate;
ideas shared in easy to find format.
It's All Too Much by Peter Walsh, Free Press, 2007.
I like the focus of this book - what do you really want in your life. Good thinking book.
A Graceful Farewell - Putting Your Affairs in Order by Maggie Watson,Cypress House,
2006.
A good resource for organizing your personal affairs. Includes CD of forms.
Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate? A Guide to Passing on Personal Possessions
by University of Minnesota Extension Service, 1999. Get ordering information by email at
order@extension.umn.edu
This workbook will really make you reconsider what you keep and what you toss.
Organize for Disaster by Judith Kolberg, Squall Press, 2004.
General advice for everyone in disaster preparedness. Includes forms, lists and resources.
Present Yourself! by Michael J. Gelb, Jalmar Press, 1988.
You must have this book if you do any type of workshops or group presentations. Overcome
your fears and gain confidence.
Presenting with Pizzazz by Sharon Bowman, Bowperson Publishing Co., 1997.
Learn from a professional speaker how to make your presentations interactive and
memorable.
Facilitating with Ease! by Ingrid Bens, Jossey-Bass Inc., 2000.
Excellent resource for problem solving, group meeting management, and working in difficult
situations. Includes CD of process design formats. A must for any facilitator.