Course Review: Professional Organizer 101
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An excellent resource for those looking to become a professional organizer!
Instructional Content Provided
9
Organization, Mechanics, Formatting
9
Originality, Tool Use, Media, Activities
10
Instructor Expertise
10
Instructor Participation
9

"Great"
Course Difficulty: Moderate
Estimated Length: 1 to 2 weeks

Course Description

The lucky ones in life are able to identify a passion or hobby in life that they can turn into a career. If you're interested enough that you decided to find out more about becoming a professional organizer, there’s a very good chance that you might be one of the lucky few.
Do you dream of the freedom that self-employment offers?
 
Do you have a natural knack for finding methods that cut through the madness?
 
Can you transform chaos into order?
 
If you have a natural talent for organizing your environment (whether homes, offices, automobiles or schedules) you may already have everything you need in order to succeed.
 
All that’s missing is a clear, step-by-step process that you can personalize, implement and replicate for clear, measurable results. Luckily, Instructor Cathleen Glenn now offers a course that does EXACTLY that. In ten self-paced lessons, you can tap into the tools and resources you need to:
  • Obtain information about becoming a professional organizer
  • Gain access to knowledge about various organizational techniques and how to implement them for individuals, homes, and businesses in your region
  • Understand the essential ingredients that must be in place before you can set up shop, as well as
  • Marketing and promotional tips, paired with additional resources you’ll need to open your own professional organizing business.

Enroll today to tap into the profit potential of your organizational skills and talents.

Editorial Review

Are you looking for a way to escape the "rat race"? Do you dream of fleeing corporate America in exchange for entrepreneurial paradise?
If you have a special talent for changing disorder into order, planning and scheduling, designing and organizing and being your own boss, then a career as a Professional Organizer might be a perfect fit for you.
 
Do the mothers of all your kids' friends beg you to help organize closets?
 
Are your coworkers blown away by the tidy, functional workspace that you proudly call your own?
 
Does everyone comment about how well you plan your days and schedule your engagements?
 
Believe it or not, your natural knack for cleanliness, order and immaculate timing offer you a profitable opportunity to transform your hobby into a paycheck. And Instructor Cathleen Glenn has taken it upon herself to initiate you into the ranks of al growing global network of Personal and Professional Organizers.
 
There are no textbooks to buy, or software programs you have to invest in. All of the materials you’ll need to succeed are included in each of the class’s 10 self-contained lessons:

Lesson 1:
What is a Professional Organizer?

Lesson 2: Essential Characteristics of a Successful Professional Organizer

Lesson 3: Popular Organizing Techniques

Lesson 4: How to Organize the Individual

Lesson 5: How to Organize a Home

Lesson 6: How to Organize a Business

Lesson 7: Everything You Need to Start Your Own Professional Organizing Business

Lesson 8: Setting Up Your Professional Organizing Business

Lesson 9: Marketing Your Professional Organizing Business

Lesson 10: Conclusion and Review
While the course has been tailored so that you can work at your own pace (without interrupting your personal or professional life or calendar) lessons must be completed sequentially. This means that in order to gain access to Lesson 2, you must first complete each of the components and objectives of Lesson 1.
 
By the time you’ve finished, you’ll have gained a well-rounded understanding of exactly what it takes to make it as a Professional Organizer. You'll:
  • Know what a professional organizer is and does
  • Discover how to locate and attract potential clients
  • Gain access to some of the most popular organizational methods
  • Learn to tailor your skills and talents to specific, targeted markets
  • Get acquainted with helpful, effective tools and resources
  • Be able to strengthen your odds by identifying and writing down specific business goals and objectives,
  • As well as gaining insight on maximizing your marketing and promotional efforts
Each lesson will include written and practice assignments aimed not only at "memorizing" but actually applying what you've learned. Many of your written assignments can and should be used to begin building and solidifying your own unique business plan. Some lessons will also incorporate a review that highlights the most important concepts covered. Successful completion requires an overall class score of 70% or better.
 
Along the way, you can rely on the assistance of the course instructor if you encounter any questions or concerns by utilizing the class email form.
 
If you've always dreamed of owning your own business and turning your passion into profit, what are you waiting for? Enrollment is open 24/7, so head over now to register today!

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