Taking Control: The Organizing Podcast
By Rash Pixel
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Podcast Description
A weekly podcast about getting your life in control by getting organized.
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Ep 69: Organized Chaos or Clutter? | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the role of clutter, what it really means to own your organized chaos, and how you might be more out of control than you think! | 5/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 68: Transition from thinking to acting | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about making the transition from thinking about a project to acting on it and how to get your organizing work off to a great start. | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 67: Is ADHD and Excuse or an Explanation? | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how not to let your behavior become an excuse for poor choice, but to take control of your ADHD and learn from it! | 5/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 66: Taking Control of your Email Inbox | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright discuss methods to tame your inbox, email bankruptcy, and how you can get control of your email without losing your sanity! | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 65: Living an organized life and your positive self esteem | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright discuss the key connection between living an organized lifestyle and the power and self esteem that comes with it! | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 64: The difference between cleaning and organizing | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share how you can amp your organizing and get clean in the process! | 4/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 63: The Importance of Memory to Living the Organized Lifestyle with ADHD | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the critical importance of sharp working memory to living the organized lifestyle, and reduce the stress that comes with dealing with ADHD, memory, and taking control of systems in your life. | 4/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 62: Setting Boundaries | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the importance of setting boundaries and protecting yourself from all the things in your life that are vying for your attention! | 4/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 61: Closet Organizing 101 | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the key tips that will help you get control of your closet and create rich and useable space that you can be proud of! | 3/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 60: Organizing tips for the living room | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk through the issue that come with keeping shared space straight, and offer suggestions for setting the right guidelines for your family! | 3/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 59: Accountability in the Organizing and Coaching Process | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer shares a personal story of accountability with Pete Wright, and offers suggestions for working well with your own accountability partner as you tackle organizing challenges in your lives. | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 58: Daily Scheduling and helping kids with ADHD | This week on the show, Pete Wright and Nikki Kinzer walk through using the TCO Daily Schedule tool as a key accommodation for helping kids struggling with ADHD to embrace time with greater success. | 3/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 57: Ten Tips to Reduce Paper Piles | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright provide tools, tips, and insights that will help you get control of your piles before they get control of your space! | 2/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 56: The Time Myth | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright walk through tips that might just help you conquer the time myth and be more effective with the hours you have! | 2/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 55: Organizing Books in the eReader Age | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share tips for organizing your digital devices, downloads, and materials and get back to reading! | 2/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 54: Tips for Working at Home | This week on Taking Control, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about what it means to work at home, and how you can make the transition with sound boundaries and few headaches! | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 53: Organizing around what matters most | This week on Taking Control, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the importance of starting with what matters most to you in every organizing project, with tips and tools you can put in to action today. | 1/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 52: Surviving repetitive tasks and the ADD mind | This week on Taking Control, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the obstacles to repetitive tasks and how the ADD mind can muscle through with a few sound strategies. | 1/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 51: Why does clutter build up? | This week on Taking Control, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk through the steps and the focus required to clean up the clutter and get back to work! | 1/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 50: Motivating Change | This week on Taking Control, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright walk through the process for building motivation and staying positive through all the hard work to come! | 1/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 49: How to Make an Organizing Goal | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk through the steps for setting solid organizing goals you can be proud of! | 1/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 48: Bill-paying systems | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share the tools you'll need to build a bill-paying system that works for you. | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 47: Creative Gifts | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share their favorite gifts and gift-giving tricks! | 11/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 46: Budgeting for the Holidays! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share strategies for making it through the holidays practically, without having to be a Grinch! | 11/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 45: How to make the hard choices | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about what it takes to find focus, make tough decisions, and keep the organizing process moving forward. | 10/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 44: How does one stay organized? | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share their thoughts on the choices we make to first get organized, and the changes we must make to stay that way. | 10/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 43: Beating Procrastination! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on procrastination and give you a new way to think about how to tackle the work you need to get done today! | 10/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 42: Fall Organizing! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright give you five tips on getting your home in order and while keeping yourself cool and stress-free! | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 41: Back to School - Tips for a smooth transition! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on the back to school transition and offer you a few tips and tricks to get into this new routine with confidence! | 8/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 40: Paper Piles that Work | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on the productive paper piles and show you how piling can actually fit right in to your organizing system! | 8/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 39: Time-Wasters! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer joins Pete Wright to show you how to take back control from time time-wasters and free yourself from the stress and frustration that comes with them! | 7/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 38: Why Getting Organized is Not Enough | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on turning wishes into reality by building specific vision and goals to make it a reality. | 7/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 37: Tips for handling interruptions | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share tips on working with interruptions and getting things done in the face of them! | 6/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 36: Creating a Time Frame around your Goals | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about adding time to tasks to show commitment and make sure you are getting your most important tasks done! | 6/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 35: Preparing for summer! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share tips and tricks for helping you make the transition into summer a smooth one! | 5/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 34: 3 Tips to Increase Productivity | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright offer tips for staying productive when you need to, and they talk about the latest craze at work: the stand-up desk! | 5/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 33: How to stay organized with your family | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright offer tips for sharing your process with your family, and making sure those most important to you understand how to work with your new lifestyle, and not against it! | 4/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 32: How to turn self-doubt into positive reinforcement | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the doubt that can slide in to you organizing progress and how to turn that doubt back into positive reinforcement in your life. | 4/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 31: 5 Tips to make sure you're never late! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on the chronically late and offer suggestions for how to get back in control of your time! | 3/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 30: Are you wrestling time or managing activity? | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on this issue of time, how we think about it, and offer suggestions for how to manage the activities we take on, rather than the scarce minutes we have on the clock! | 3/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 29: Have a Plan! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk planning in your organizing projects and how you can set yourself up for success, no matter what project you take on next! | 2/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 28: The Kids are All Right | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take teaching your kids the organized lifestyle, and helping them build the right habits that will serve them for life! | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 27: It's OK: Organization comes and goes! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on the organizing cycle and give you some ideas on how you can get back on the horse when you start feeling chaos creeping into your life! | 1/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 26: Breaking the "I Can't Organize" Myth | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on the myth and give you a framework for thinking about organization and how to get started on your own organizing journey. | 1/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 25: Be Smart with Your Resolutions | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about goals, stress, and setting yourself up for success with smart resolutions for the new year! | 12/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 24: Tips for Reducing Holiday Stress | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright offer key tips for keeping your holiday season free of stress and rich with holiday cheer! | 11/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 23: The Holiday Calendar | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright review some new habits you can take on to prevent the purchases that cause clutter before it happens again! | 11/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 22: Prevent the Purchases that Cause Clutter | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright review some new habits you can take on to prevent the purchases that cause clutter before it happens again! | 11/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 21: The Value of Organization | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk through the benefits of organization and how you can move from making an organized live an expense to a powerful investment in your future! | 10/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 20: The Cost of Clutter | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the cost of clutter -- and how getting over it can free you to take control of your space and your life! | 10/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 19: Taking Control of Small Time! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how you can take control of your time and feel better and more productive in the process! | 9/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 18: Meal Planning Success | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright share valuable meal planning tips and give you the system you'll need to make mealtime fun at home! | 8/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 17: Closet Wrangling | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk closets, with the tips you need to get control, and keep control of your closet storage! | 8/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 16: Back to School! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the back to school season, and how you can make the transition smoothly! | 8/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 15: Corralling Clutter! | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on the war against clutter and offer key strategies for keeping up with the little messes in your own home. | 8/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 14: Organizing Small Spaces | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how to best use your small spaces and make great use of these tiny organizing assets! | 8/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 13: Organizing Your Garage | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about taming the garage and putting all your garage gear in the proper place! | 7/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 12: Virtual Organizing | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright walk through the virtual organizing process, what it means for you to have a personal coach in real life -- and virtually -- and how you can make the most of technology to get, and stay, organized! | 7/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 11: Taking Control on Getting Things Done | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright discuss the GTD approach to getting organized at length, sharing the process, tools, and thinking that can help you take what works from GTD and make it your own to take control in your own life. | 7/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 10: The Habits that Affect your Organization at Home | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the habits that make for good organization, and those that get in your way time and again. | 6/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 9: Making the Time to Organize | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how you can make the time to get organized and put the systems in place to stay that way for good! | 6/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 8: Getting Control of Paper Clutter | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how you can put the systems in place in your own home to put paper in its place and get back on top of your own process! | 6/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 7: Preparing your Successful Garage Sale | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how you can plan the perfect garage sale -- from set-up, cleaning, pricing, and payment -- and launch your summer organizing right! | 6/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 6: Vacation Packing and Travel Tips | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how you can pack for the whole family without taking too much, and not sweat the forgetful syndrome once you leave the house! | 5/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 5: Planning the Perfect Vacation | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about how you can plan the perfect vacation, and satisfy the whole family along the way! | 5/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 4: Spring Cleaning | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about spring cleaning, and how you can make all your seasonal cleaning chores fun and productive! | 5/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 3: The Touch it Once Rule | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the "touch it once" rule, and how to apply it in your home without getting caught up in protocol! | 5/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 2: The Emotional Connection | This week on the show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright talk about the human nature of stuff, and how to break the emotional ties that bind us to things we no longer need! | 4/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep 1: The Office Closet | On this week's show, Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright take on a particularly sticky breed: the office closet. How do you tame the beast in your workspace? Tune in this week to learn how! | 4/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 69 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
I love this show
I really like your show. It isn't too long and it is right to the point. I love the way you two interact with each other. I have learned lots of valuable tips and I am on the road to organizing my life. Keep up the good work!
Love this podcast
I have been listening to these for the past week. They are filled with good ideas and enjoyable to hear. Thank you for putting these out there for all to learn.
Perfect podcast!
This podcast is just the right length of time, funny, and very helpful. There's always at least one great tip given that you can implement immediately! I listened to all of the past podcasts in one week so that I could catch up.
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