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The 2011 Speaking of Women’s Health™ Conference — My Breakout Session Evaluation

I am so excited to receive my breakout session evaluation from The Sharp ~ Speaking at the Women’s Health Conference late 2011. This makes all of my preparation and planning worthwhile! See the attendees comments below:

2011 Breakout Session Evaluation

Become the Master of Your Muck:

Get Organized and Make Room for Yourself in Your Home

Comments
Phenomenal!
Lots of good techniques for decluttering
Liked the tips. Longer please. Will for sure be using her system
She didn’t let the lack of video images phase her great presentation.
Liked everything
Great speaker
Good tips!
Very good
Excellent speaker, really keeps your attention, good with audience participation, great visuals! Very good! Keep it up! Real funny.
Could always use this presentation. Could have been longer and more specific
Wish it could have been longer. She is so personable!
List those 8 places so we can right them down every paper will fit into- to help my new file system
Great takeaways. Next time list 8 things on a handout
Thanks so much!
Excellent
Compassionate, understanding but cut and dry when it comes to organizing
My favorite one! Liked getting tips I can do when I get home!
Liked it all. Thank you
Great ideas!
Nice voice, keep you awake, keep your interest, so many good tips
Practical ideas
Topic applies to everyone
8 categories keep papers vertical
Liked learning about how to declutter and get more organized
We all need this info, very good!
Good practical recommendations! Thank you!
This is a critical shell for today’s life of info overload.
Clear presentation
Liked her tips
Excellent!
Easy to follow. Simple to implement ideas
Good advice
Key tips are great
Liked learning how to control paper!
Liked pics. Next time learn about organizing time
Liked getting tips to thrive! Papers flow… getting to work
Excellent!
Liked the info presented and ideas to change it.
I liked the suggestion of keeping papers vertical
Kathi Burns- I want to hire her!
Liked learning about info on home and garage organization.
I liked the belief that we can do it!
Great ideas. I hope I can incorporate them in my life and home. Thank you!
Liked the positive suggestions for attacking clutter.
Well organized flow. Clear, concise presentation.
Great job. Thank you
Liked it all
Best one!
Great topic
Hold it twice so room isnt so full
Topic applies to a lot of people including me. Closed captioning next time
I liked it all. Thank you!
She didn’t make us feel like we were weird for having so much clutter. Would have liked it if all pics were shown (some of them didn’t show)
Liked it all. Good!
Liked the examples illustrating the points. I feel better knowing we’re in the minority that gets to park our cars in the garage. :)
The digitizing is what I am doing. Going great
Great stuff. Acoustics not great in the room.
I liked it all. Very informative
Loved handouts
Gave me clarity/understanding the origin of my clutter
Good info and anecdotes. Should have used generic pics
Great speaker
Some good specifics, concrete ideas. Bad acoustics/competing noise
Liked the pics of before and after

RESULTS – QUESTION FREQUENCIES AND MEAN SCORES

How would you rate…

Very

Poor

Poor

Neutral

Good

Very

Good

1. Speaker’s ability to communicate clearly with an easy to understand presentation
Mean Score- 4.82

18% (22)

82% (100)

2. Usefulness of the information you heard today
Mean Score- 4.74

1% (1)

2% (2)

21% (25)

77% (94)

3. Usefulness of handout materials (if applicable)
Mean Score- 4.57

7% (9)

26% (32)

62% (75)

4. Speaker’s ability to hold your attention and interest
Mean Score- 4.77

1% (1)

2% (2)

17% (21)

80% (98)

5. Overall quality of this breakout session
Mean Score- 4.77

1% (1)

1% (1)

19% (23)

79% (96)

I am so pleased and honored that my presentation was one of the most attended sessions and to have been included in this incredible conference! Thank you Sharp!!!

Decluttering Strategies for the New Year

 

Wondering how to get your home decluttered once and for all this year? I was asked this same question recently by Amanda Wyant, a writer with Blissfully Domestic.

Click on this link to learn four professional organizing tips to help you declutter and get control of your home and your life in this article.

 

Beat the Holiday Stress and Try a Different Strategy This Year!!

If you are feeling overwhelmed by all of the tasks on your holiday list, lighten up with these tips from Kathi on NBC 7/39 News.

Consider not mailing holiday cards (saves trees) or at least doing it a bit differently this year. Professional Organizer, Kathi Burns provides tips to keep your stress levels down during this holiday season.

Morning Stress ~ Solutions to Help You Get Out the Door Faster

Kathi Burns featured in Woman's Day Magazine

If you want to find out what slows you down and how to get out of the house faster in the morning, check out the September 2011 edition of Woman’s Day Magazine. Here is a brief excerpt from an article where my tips are featured. Pick up a copy or visit the online edition and you will find this article along with AM/PM Pet Tips and Two TIps to Revolutionize Your Morning,  one of which is from yours truly!

What Kind of Morning Rusher Are You? Read the rest of this entry »

KATHI BURNS, CPO® SELECTED AS MOMS IN BUSINESS UNITE CONFERENCE SPEAKER

For more information:

Kathi Burns, CPO®

addSpace To Your Life!

760.436.4266

advice@addSpaceToYourLife.com

 

KATHI BURNS, CPO® SELECTED AS MOMS IN BUSINESS UNITE CONFERENCE SPEAKER

San Diego, July 11, 2011— Kathi Burns, CPO® founder of addSpace To Your Life! A Professional Organizing and Image Consultancy announced today that she has been selected as a speaker for the 2011 Moms in Business Unite Conference in San Diego on August 3, 2011. Her presentation, Become the Master the Muck of Your Business, Take control of Your Papers and Inbox will be part of the Running Efficiently Track at the unique educational conference, which enhances the professional and personal lives of women and mom business owners.

“We were overwhelmed with submissions from many eminently qualified speakers, so we had a tough task to choose those we feel will add the most value,” said Randa Cote, President of Moms in Business Unite, Inc. and founder of SPE Solutions. “We’re excited to have Kathi as part of the program, since she’ll provide a content-rich presentation that provides immediate dividends to conference attendees.”

As the contributing expert to FOX 5 and NBC 7/39 News, founder Kathi Burns is frequently called upon by national media outlets such as Better Homes and Gardens, Good Morning America and Martha Stewart Living Radio. During Kathi’s session, guests will learn how to  keep their papers out of piles, maximize their productivity and master their email overload.

The 2011 Moms in Business Unite conferences in Atlanta, San Diego, Denver, Boston and Detroit include a keynote speaker, panel discussions, breakout sessions, resource marketplace, New Inventor Showcase and plenty of networking opportunities throughout the day. To learn more and register, visit www.momsinbusinessunite.com.

About addSpace To Your Life!

addSpace develops organizational systems for homes and offices which maximize space and minimize clutter. addSpace also re-wardrobes clients who want their image to match their full potential.

About Moms in Business Unite

The Moms in Business Unite Conference is the vision of five women entrepreneurs who united to empower and educate women in business. The annual event, provides business education and solutions for establishing a balanced work and family life by bringing together accomplished instructors, relevant life and business topics, and a truly unique learning environment. It helps women business owners pursue their entrepreneurial dreams by providing tools, resources, and guidance through the various stages of business ownership. Learn more at www.momsinbusinessunite.com.