Organize Anything

In 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.

Moving to a smaller home can lead to tough conversations about downsizing. Join Downsizing Expert & Coach Colette Robicheau while she takes you through the process.

In 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.

Are 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: To Email or Not to Email That is the Question Dodging the Danger Zone Email Time Wasters The Two Minute Rule Changing the Subject Find out more here: https://www.organizeanything.com

We'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?

In 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.

Milestones 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.

Are 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.

Jetting 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.

In 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.

Colette shares tips on how to gracefully and politely remove yourself from social engagements, and avoid over committing.

In 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.

Colette 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.

On 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.

It 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.

In 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.

In 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

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.

Sleep, 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.