Barry Izsak

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International Speaker and Professional Organizing & Productivity Expert

Barry Izsak Quick Facts

Main Areas: Home and office organization, garage organization, paper and file management, time management,
Best Sellers: Organize Your Garage in No Time, Exploring Productivity
Career Focus: International Speaker, Author, Professional Organizer, Time Management & Productivity Expert
Affiliation: National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO), National Association of Senior Move Managers (NASMM)

Barry Izsak, Certified Professional Organizer®, and founder of ARRANGING IT ALL™ in Austin, Texas, has been helping corporate and residential clients nationwide get organized since 1996. Having served two consecutive terms as President of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) from 2003-2007, he now serves as Immediate Past President. Author of Organize Your Garage in No Time (Que, 2005) and co-author of Exploring Productivity (Dawson, 2006), Barry is recognized as an articulate leader, advocate and spokesperson for the professional organizing industry. He has been quoted in hundreds of magazine and newspaper articles including the Wall Street journal, USA Today, the Washington Post and the New York Times and has been featured on CNN, CNN-fn, FOX, CNBC, ABC, NBC and CBS. In 2007, Barry was one of the first professional organizers in the world to become certified and was recognized by his colleagues at the NAPO-LA Organizing Awards as Most Innovative Organizer and his book, Organize Your Garage in No Time, was recognized as Best Organizing Book. In 2008, he earned the Certified Relocation and Transition Specialist (CRTS) credential. Barry is a member of NAPO’s Golden Circle and has received three of the association’s highest honors: Service to NAPO Award (2008), NAPO Founders’ Award (2005), as well as the President’s Award (2002). He is also an authorized consultant for the revolutionary software, Kiplinger’s Taming the Paper Tiger®…guaranteed to help you find anything in your office or home in 5 seconds or less!

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How to Hire A Professional Organizer

After many years of unrealized New Year’s resolutions and failed attempts to get organized on your own, you have finally decided to take the plunge and hire a professional organizer. And why shouldn’t you? People hire personal trainers, life coaches and image consultants to help them ...

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Managing Your Time When You Don't Have The Time

Have you ever wondered how other people seem to get so much more done in a day than you do? Do you feel like you are working longer hours, yet never seem to complete a fraction of the items on your “ToDo” list? When was the last time you were so ahead of schedule that you weren’t quite sure ...

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Basic Steps For Getting Organized

Many people think that a good organizing plan needs to be a complex one. This could not be further from the truth. On the contrary, good organizing is a simple system that works for you —the less complex the better. It is about choosing the best way to organize the "stuff" in our lives, so we ...

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Waging the War on Garage Clutter...and Winning It!

“Our home is our castle” as the old saying goes and homeowners spend billions each year to make them just that. However, the one room of our home where the door is open daily for the entire world to see tends to be the most unsightly, poorly utilized and neglected. If you are like ...

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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Barry Izsak

"The best system in the world isn't going to last if you don't stick to it."

Virtually any organizing system will work if you stick to it. However, many of us get lazy and don't take the time to maintain our systems, so they fall apart.

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