Sherry Borsheim
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Organization and Productivity Expert

Sherry Borsheim Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Organization; Productivity; Time, Space and Information Management
- Best Sellers
- Conquer Your Chaos – Fast Forward Your Office Efficiency
- Career Focus
- Consultant, Author, Speaker, Coach, Facilitator
- Affiliation
- Simply Productive
Sherry Borsheim has been helping people to work smarter for years. She specializes in resolving paper, email, time and information management issues.
Her clients are individuals whose demanding roles require that they perform at peak efficiency. From corporations, to small businesses and homeowners, Sherry’s clients have received maximized results in paper, space, email, and time management. Her corporate clients have included Vancity, BC Rail, National Research Council, Hailika’as Heiltsuk Health Center, Simon Fraser University, Ucluelet First Nation, Trinity Western University, Mellon Financial (US), to name a few. She’s also helped hundreds of homeowners conquer their clutter in their homes and in their lives.
Sherry’s unique approach to organizing provides a seamless integration between technology and the working environment. With a number of unique software programs and her personal touch to organization, Sherry has assisted many in finding what they need, when they need it, in well under the time it takes an average working professional.
Sherry is the author of the book “Conquer Your Chaos, fast forward to office efficiency.” She has also been a guest on local radio and television programs, including The Makeover Wish on HGTV, The Express on Shaw TV and radio talk shows on CKNW.
Sherry is the Founder and Past Chair of Professional Organizers of Canada (POC BC Chapter), an Authorized Consultant and Trainer for Paper Tiger Software Systems, and a certified Productivity Training Authorized Consultant. As a speaker and trainer, Sherry keeps the audience engaged. They’ll leave feeling informed, motivated and energized.
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Conquer Your Paper Chaos When You Travel
http://www.simplyproductive.com/resources/article_Conquer_the_paper_chaos.php
Create a Functional Workspace
http://www.simplyproductive.com/resources/article_Create_a_Functional_Workspace.php
White Paper: Paper Overwhelm
http://www.simplyproductive.com/resources/article_White_Paper_Paper_Overwhelm.php
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Do You Have the Most Important Element of Business Organizing?
A functional workspace is perhaps the most important element of business organizing. Everyone from the presidents of multi-million dollar companies to the assistants who keep everything running smoothly needs an efficient workspace. Creating an efficient workspace might seem like an overwhelming and expensive task, but it can be done, and doesn’t need to cost a dime. With a little bit of planning and by following these business organizing tips, you can turn your workspace into a place that allows you to be organized and productive.
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Business Organizing Tip - Increases Morale and Efficiency by Sharing Reference Files
Filing paperwork is often the most disliked and avoided task in an office. Many people find it too time consuming and complicated to find a home for all their paperwork so it ends up piling up here and there and everywhere, making matters worse. The good news is that it is not as hard as many people think to establish and easy to use and maintain filing system! The first step is to understand how simple it can be – did you know there are only three types of files you ever need? An effective filing system has only three types of files: action, reference and archive. Action files
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How to Have an Effective Work Day in Seven Steps
Being an effective business owner can start by adding these seven habits of highly effective people to your business organizing efforts. If you can incorporate these seven elements into your work life you will be an effective employee or business owner. Have a Plan When you have a plan you can focus on the priorities in your day. Have you heard the 80/20 rule? Simply put 80 percent of your results come from 20 percent of your efforts. Put your effort into things that are ACTUALLY important, and watch the results. Plan Your Day, Week, and Month
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How to Start Organizing Microsoft Outlook With an Empty Inbox
Microsoft Outlook is a great tool to use for organizing your email and time. Outlook has many functions that will give you great advantages in staying organized. This article is part of a series of articles that will help you as begin organizing your Microsoft Outlook. Maybe you’ve been using Outlook for awhile now but you haven’t been taking advantages of any of the helpful functions. Have you realized it is time to start organizing your Microsoft Outlook? Is your inbox overflowing? Then it’s time to get started. And the best place to start is an empty inbox.
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Five Straightforward Steps to a Weekly Plan
Business organizing starts with a weekly plan. When you want to be organized at work you should make certain that you are creating a weekly plan as well as reviewing your previous weeks’ plans. Don’t know where to start? I can help you get an effective plan in place in only five steps.
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Making Microsoft Outlook Rules Work For You
Microsoft Outlook can be a tremendously helpful productivity tool when you are prioritizing your time spent on email. But if you don’t know about Outlook’s many functions you may not be using it to its greatest potential. This article is part of a series of articles that will guide you as begin organizing your Microsoft Outlook.
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How to File the Best Way
Forgotten the last time your kitchen table was used to hold dinner? Stacks of paper can start adding up quickly. You mean to get them filed, but you don’t want to forget about them. So here you are not knowing where anything is despite the giant mess! Having one place to keep important information or quick reference materials is key, whether you have a business or not. Take a few minutes to read this article I prepared for you and then let’s get your Action Files set up today!
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How to Get Organized at Work With a Tickler File System
Do you struggle learning how to get organized at work? Your day to day activities and follow ups can build an incredible amount of paperwork this can be a serious hindrance to getting organized. A tickler system can remind you of all your important follow-ups and other tasks that will need your attention at a future time. This is how you should use your tickler file system. Set up Your Tickler Systemr
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Conquer Your Paper Chaos When You Travel
Has this ever happened to you? You’ve just returned from a business trip and your briefcase is bulging with receipts, meeting notes and other essential paperwork. You’ll probably spend your first day back in the office just sorting through the chaotic mass of paper before you can even think ...
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Overcome Stress by Learning How to Get Organized at Work
Stress is taking huge tolls on our physical and mental health in the U.S. today. It is estimated that 75-90 percent of all doctor visits are related to stress. Stress can be blamed for conditions like allergies, migraine headaches, ulcers, high blood pressure, and skin and bowel problems. ALL of the leading causes of death can been caused or exacerbated by stress, including cancer, heart disease, lung disease, cirrhosis, accident and suicide.
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The Easiest Way to Get 70 Extra Hours a Year
Every day you look at the growing pile of junk mail and tell yourself you’ll get to it. Your home and business organizing may take a front seat, but that doesn’t ever seem to include your mail. The piles just grow and grow.
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Lost Time, Stop it From Happening at Work
We shoot for success in all our endeavors. This can be quite the goal. At home you want to keep your family up and running. At work you want to be a great employee or business owner. You need a place to start the ball rolling. Choose today to get organized at work. Doing this will provide you with more time in your day to find success in all your ventures. Want to Save Time? Get Organized at Work.
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Contacting Sherry Borsheim
ADDRESS:
Simply Productive
178 - 8623 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC V6P 5A2
EMAIL: info@simplyproductive.com
PHONE: 604-233-7076
WEBSITE: www.simplyproductive.com
How to get started
Ready to change your life from the inside out?
You’re stressed. Your days are chaotic and you’re missing deadlines because of all the disorder in your life. The piles of unopened mail and paperwork are only getting bigger the longer you put it off, and you’re losing out on the opportunities you’ve worked so hard to create. Now it’s time to break the cycle of chaos and usher in a new era of simple, satisfying order.
The solutions for better paper, space, email and time management are just a phone call away. We’ll help you discover simple methods to streamline your environment and improve your quality of life.
All it takes is one step. Contact Sherry Borsheim at Simply Productive now.
Other highlights
Sherry is the author of the book “Conquer Your Chaos, fast forward to office efficiency.” She has also been a guest on local radio and television programs, including The Makeover Wish on HGTV, The Express on Shaw TV and radio talk shows on CKNW.