Lisa conducted an organizing and time management
workshop to employees of 6 independent insurance
agencies at the DCS Risk Management Group retreat on
June 5, 2008 in Beacon, NY. In addition, Lisa
conducted a motivational segment "Developing
Relationships to Increase Sales".
Lisa presented "Get Organized at Home" as
the keynote speaker at the Shop Putnam Business and
Home Expo on May 7, 2008 sponsored by the Greater
Mahopac-Carmel Chamber of Commerce.
Lisa was an exhibitor and the keynote speaker at the
first annual Warwick Valley Expo in Warwick, NY
on May 3, 2008. Lisa shared tips on how to "Get
Organized at Home & In Life" with attendees.
On November 2, 2007, Lisa presented "Tips to Get and
Stay Organized" at the annual New York State United
Teachers' Retiree Conference in Suffern, NY.
Lisa conducted "Do Less, Achieve More: Work Smarter,
not Harder" for the Orange County branch of Literacy
Volunteers of America on March 27, 2007.
Lisa presented "Get Organized" to student leaders at
Ramapo College in Mahwah, NJ on February 6, 2007.
Lisa had the pleasure of presenting "Do Less,
Achieve More: Work Smarter, not Harder" for TeleVest
Daytime Programs, Inc. in NYC on October 26, 2006.
TeleVest produces the daytime soap operas, Guiding Light and
As the World Turns.
(Yes, even the television world can benefit from
being better organized!)
Lisa was the featured speaker at the charity event,
Stamp, Scrap, Cure! on October 21, 2006 in Pine Bush, NY to benefit the
American Cancer Society's Ovarian Research
Division.
Lisa presented "Organizing for the Busy Realtor"
for Dutchess County Realtors in Poughkeepsie, NY on
Thursday evening, May 18, 2006.
Lisa presented a Get Organized seminar for
managers of The Gap's Northeast distribution
center in Fishkill, NY on April 20, 2006.
Lisa taught a 6-hour Get Organized course at the
Pace University Hudson Valley Center in New Windsor,
NY from April 20 - May 4, 2006.
On November 4, 2008, Lisa presented "Keeping up With
Change in an Evolving Workplace" for Boces of
Putnam/Northern Westchester in Yorktown Heights, NY.
Lisa conducted "Effective Business Writing and
Dynamic Communication" to employees of Sprague &
Killeen Insurance, Inc. in Ellenville, NY on July
24, 2008.
On June 13, 2008, Lisa presented "Succesfully
Self-Employed: Achieving Entrepreneurial Excellence"
to entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs at The
Matrix, sponsored by the National Women's In
Network at the Hotel Thayer at the United States
Military Academy at West Point.
On May 20, 2008 Lisa presented "The Ultimate
Leader: Team Building" to higher education leaders
at the Suny Orange Leadership Conference in
Middletown, NY.
On December 4, 2007, Lisa presented "The
Supervisor's Guide to Success: How to Motivate
Staff" for employees of Pelco in Orangeburg, NY.
Lisa conducted the workshop "The Ultimate Manager:
Mastering the Art of Delegation" to upper level
managers of the City of Yonkers on November 1, 2007.
Lisa presented "What Every Manager Needs to Know:
The Toolkit for Success" to upper level managers of
the City of Yonkers on October 16, 2007.
Lisa conducted the workshop "The Proactive Leader:
Build Support to Get Things Done" to managers of the
City of Yonkers on March 8, 2007.
The NY chapter of the National Association of
Professional Organizers (NAPO) hosted Lisa as a
guest expert speaker on November 3, 2008.
Lisa presenting "Legal Pitfalls of an Organizing
Business" to chapter members.
Lisa presented "Navigating the Legalities of an
Interior Redesign and Home Staging Business" at the
Interior Redesign and Staging Industry Specialists
(IRIS) Annual Conference & Expo in San Diego, CA on
October 9, 2008.
On September 22, 2008,
Lisa was interviewed
as a guest expert by Angela Ploetz and Crista Wagner
of A Red Bench, LLC on their monthly teleclass for
professional organizers. Lisa provided tips
on Employees vs. Independent Contractors:
Classifying Your Team Members. To purchase
the teleclass recording and get Lisa's accompanying
article only for teleclass members, email Lisa at
Lisa@LMOrganizingSolutions.com
or by phone at (845) 988-0183. This valuable
teleclass and article is only $30!
Lisa presented "Navigating the Legal Landmines of an
Organizing Business" to peer professional organizers
from the US and beyond at the 2008 NAPO
Conference in Reno, NV on April 12, 208.
Ranked number 1 session and speaker of the
conference. To purchase this presentation on
CD, visit www.vwtapes.com.
On July 14, 2008, Lisa provided American Sign
Language interpreting services for a videotaped
reading of an excerpt from the upcoming memoir,
"Hands of My Father" by Myron Uhlberg, to be
published by Bantam Dell Publishing Group. View
the video clip on the
About Lisa page.
Lisa taught a 7-week American Sign Language course
at Orange-Ulster Boces in Goshen, NY from October 4
to November 29, 2007.
Lisa conducted a continuing legal education
program entitled "Make Time for This: Effective Time
Management for Lawyers" for the Mid-Hudson Women's
Bar Association on April 12, 2007.
Lisa presented "Decrease Stress, Increase
Productivity: Effective Time Management for Lawyers"
for the New York City Bar Association on August 2,
2006.
Lisa was the keynote speaker at the annual dinner
meeting of the Mid-Hudson Women's Bar Association on
November 17, 2004.