Seminar
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| Title
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Getting Organized Once and for All
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| Speakers |
Janet Barclay |
| Date and Time
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Thursday, August 14, 2008
5:30 p.m. Doors open for networking
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Speaker and light refreshments |
| Location
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York Civic Centre
Council Chamber
2700 Eglinton Avenue W.
map |
| Organizer
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IEEE Toronto Women in Engineering Affinity Group |
| Registration |
$10 registration via online payment:
OR
$15 to register two people:
[Note: payment does not require PayPal account - follow instructions on the PayPal page to pay without an account]
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO PUBLIC. LIMITED SEATS ARE AVAILABLE, PLEASE REGISTER by August 6, 2008
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| Contact |
Behnaz Ghoraani,
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| Abstract
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Do you want to get organized, but don't know where to start? Have you
tried to get organized, without success? Come and learn about the four
steps to organization, and the reasons why some people have more
difficulty than others getting and staying organized.
In this workshop, Janet Barclay provides participants with an
opportunity to discover the benefits of an organized life and learn
new strategies for maximizing your time and space at work and in their
personal lives.
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| Biography |
Janet Barclay established Organized Assistant in order to share her
natural organizing abilities and the many computer and administrative
skills she has gained throughout her career. Committed to lifelong
learning, she continually upgrades her skills through self-study and
by participating in seminars and conferences. She holds an Honours
Bachelor of Arts degree from York University and has been certified as
a Master Virtual Assistant. As a qualified Myers-Briggs Type
Indicator(R) practitioner, Janet applies her knowledge of personality
type to help others use their natural preferences to work more
effectively. She offers productivity coaching and hands-on organizing
services, as well as workshops and seminars. In addition, she provides
virtual administrative assistance and website services to small
business clients. Janet's helpful articles appear in her monthly
ezine, The Organized Assistant Resource, and at OrganizedArticles.com,
her online article directory. She has been recognized as an expert in
the organizing industry as a featured guest on Smith 'n Hayes, CH News
at 6, Breakfast Television, and Roaring Women Radio, as well as in
Canadian House & Home, OfficePro, the Hamilton Spectator and the
Hamilton Mountain News. Her articles have also been published in
Canada's SOHO Business and Panorama magazines. Born in Etobicoke,
Ontario, Janet now makes her home in Hamilton, where she resides with
her husband, Scott, and their cat, Dusty.
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| Testimonials |
"Excellent - thanks, Janet! Your talk gave me the motivation to
'declutter'!" - Marie Mushing, Bizepost Virtual Networks
"Your presentation was pleasing to watch, flowed well and was full of
useful information. The comments were very positive and many women are
energized to begin their journeys into spring cleaning." - Laura
Bartolini, Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital
"Thanks for all the ideas! You have given me some strategies that I
think will work for me and my family." - Lynne E.
"On a scale of 1 to 10, I would rate this seminar 10++. I liked most
your calm and confident manner." - Lisa Hoekstra
"I liked the small group presentation, as there was opportunity to
ask questions and share tips. I can now go and organize my office in a
more efficient way." - Anita I.
"I was impressed with the speaker. Jan gave tried and true tips that
are do-able. I especially liked the attachment with websites and
publications." - W. Fisher |
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