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What they’re saying about Jamie’s programs:

“Jamie is so knowledgeable and FUN. She makes sorting ad cleaning and donating seem a little less daunting–especially those sentimental things.”

“The instructor is GREAT! She’s one of a rare breed who has learned to navigate the pitfalls of teaching virtually. I’m sure she’d be a wonderful teacher in person, too, but she made every class come alive with her well-paced, useful course content and contagious enthusiasm.”

“Jamie and how she got us involved in “doing” not just sitting there while she lectured. Loved her 20-minute timer. Her wonderful outlook and sense of humor.”

Stop Procrastinating: How to Sort Out Your Home this Spring

Don’t leave it until later, log on and learn where to begin and what to tackle in which order. From big stuff like furniture to greeting cards and candlesticks, now is the time to pare down to what you use and love. There is great relief that comes with getting organized and no one wants to leave a clutter filled home for someone else to deal with. Decluttering humorist and author of Keep This Toss That, Jamie Novak will show you how editing your home can give you peace of mind, so things are in order for today and tomorrow. 

Digital Decluttering: organize and free up storage space

Wondering how to easily delete all those emails? Tired of the “running out of space” messages on your phone? Log on and learn how to declutter your devices with best-selling author and organizing humorist Jamie Novak. During this virtual program she’ll guide you through a live tidy up and share the one thing you need to delete from your phone today.

How to Organize a Profitable Yard Sale

Do you stuff in a box labeled “sell” but you never host a sale? Log on and learn how to organize a successful sale. From what to sell, how to price it, and what to do with leftovers, join author and organizer Jamie Novak for all the insider secrets.

Treasure in the Attic: what to do with sentimental stuff my kids don’t want

Did the kids tell you they don’t want your candlesticks? Are you attached to your treasures, collections, and sentimental items? If so, this virtual program is for you! During this online program organizing humorist and author of Keep This Toss That, Jamie Novak reveals her method for decluttering sentimental items. By the end of this laugh-out-loud funny program you’ll have a plan for how to keep the memories without keeping all the stuff. 

Catch Up: 7 (easy) ways to declutter when you are overwhelmed

If there is too much to do and you are always misplacing things, then join us for this online program. Log on when author and organizer Jamie Novak shares ten super simple ways to catch up on your organizing tasks and your to-do list. During the program she will guide you through a tiny jumpstart.

File, Pile, Sort, Shred! 

If your tabletops are covered with stacks of paper and your filing cabinets are overflowing, then you won’t want to miss this virtual program. Join author and organizer Jamie Novak for this one-hour event when she’ll show you which papers to keep, for how long, and ways to file them once and for all! Plus, she’ll share what you can shred, regret-free. You’ll make your own retention schedule for future reference and organize papers with her during the program.

3 Steps to Sort Your Photos

If you have too many photographs to sort, this virtual program is for you! During this online program author and organizer Jamie Novak reveals the three steps you can take today to make sense of your boxes of memories. She’ll guide you through a LIVE mini de-cluttering session and by the end of the program you’ll be prepared to successfully tackle your photo sorting project!

Clean Your Clothes Closet by the Weekend: sort, share, sell, store

Can’t walk in your walk-in closet? Dreading sorting your clothes? Log on and learn the 5 steps to organize any closet with expert organizer and author Jamie Novak. She’ll share her insider tips and the things every closet needs to stay clutter free. Plus, you’ll tidy live with her and learn what a capsule wardrobe is and why you may want one.  

CA$H in on Decluttering

Do you have treasures to appraise or clothes and toys to sell? Clean out your closets, attic, and garage to find things to sell, easily. Join author and organizing humorist Jamie Novak, when she shares how to get started without getting overwhelmed. She reveals what to look for first, to make the most money and how to sell it, even if you are not tech savvy.  

The Great Storage Clean Out

We all have THAT space, a closet, basement, garage, attic, or storage unit overflowing with stuff. If you are ready to sort it out (without getting overwhelmed) log on when author and organizer Jamie Novak shares her simple plan. Learn where to begin, what to do first, what to do with the things, and how to stay motivated. Plus, she’ll reveal the secret to maximizing storage space and how to find things, once they are stored.

Keep This Toss That

If you can’t open your drawers, if clutter topples out of closets, and paperwork covers your tabletops then log on for this de-cluttering comedy show! Join Organizing Humorist and bestselling author Jamie Novak as she shares her laugh-out-loud funny approach for what to do with all the stuff – without getting overwhelmed. Wondering what to keep? What to toss? What to share or sell? And how to let it all go? Then log on for this interactive virtual workshop when Jamie guides you through a tiny tidy up live!

Declutter Like You Are Moving: learn the insider secrets

Looking for a fresh start? Whether you are thinking of moving or just want to pare down, log on and learn where to begin and what to keep, sell, and donate. Bestselling author and expert organizer Jamie Novak will share steps to simplifying by keeping what you use and love. During the virtual program she guides you through a short tidy-up. 

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Organize for the Unexpected: create your quick emergency plan today

In the event of an emergency, are you ready to leave your home in one hour? Does someone else know where your important papers are filed? Do you know where your important papers are? Get the peace of mind that comes with getting the important stuff in order. Join author and organizing humorist Jamie Novak, when she shares what belongs in your GO BINDER and all her must-know lists and tips to get things in order.

Buttoned Up: getting your affairs in order

Securing important documents is just one of the many tasks we know we need to take care of, sooner rather than later. If you haven’t put together your final wishes or noted what to do with your house full of treasures, then join author and expert organizing humorist Jamie Novak. She will walk you through what you need to get together, without getting overwhelmed. You’ll log off the program with the exact steps to take to give yourself (and your loved ones) the peace-of-mind that comes with being prepared.

WRITING

How to (finally) Write & Publish Your Book

Join 6-time bestselling author Jamie Novak for this virtual program. She’ll answer all your questions about how to find time to write, ways to find an agent, and publishing options. Log on with an idea, partial, or completed book.

ABOUT JAMIE

You may have seen her on morning TV or read her newest bestseller, Keep This, Toss That. Jamie Novak hosts a 10 Minute Podcast and has a popular YouTube show. She spends most days presenting virtual programs on how to de-clutter, with a humorous twist. When not on the computer, Jamie is clipping out recipes she’ll never prepare. Be sure to visit JamieNovak.com to find out the toss-it item of the day. 

*These are the most requested programs. Don’t see the program you want? Jamie can create a program to meet your needs.

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