Are You Prepared? Safety for
the Professional Organizer and Client
CEU-eligible
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
6:15PM - 8:00PM (Pacific Time)
Before working with clients, it is important to understand the potential safety hazards that you might experience. This presentation covers a basic understanding of potential hazards when working with clients, increasing your personal safety awareness, and insight into how to work safely with your clients and their environment.
Anne Blumer, Certified Professional Organizer, and Founder of SolutionsForYou Organizing and the Institute for Professional Organizers, a leading expert in her field teaches and trains professional organizers from around the world. She believes in the immense value of the service professional organizers provide and wants others who aspire to it to represent the industry as experienced and knowledgeable professionals. Anne is sought-after international keynote speaker on the topics of both organizing and small business management including the Association of Professional Declutterers & Organisers (UK), the Japanese Association of Life Organizers, Professional Organizers in Canada, the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (USA), and the Institute for Challenging Disorganization (USA). Anne is author of Mastering the Business of Organizing and co-author of Get Organized Today.
On a personal note, Anne's family is globally diverse from four continents. She is a Portland, Oregon native, her husband is originally from Switzerland, her two adult children and adopted from South Korea, and their rescue dog is an Australian Shepherd.
Break-Out Room Questions:
What are some safety concerns you can think of when working with clients?
What do you pack in your organizing kit to keep you safe when working with clients?
Meeting Format
Greetings Fellow Organizers, Productivity Pros and all Potential Guests, We're hosting our chapter meetings via Zoom to provide increased accessibility and networking. You can find more information on how to use Zoom here. Participation in Seattle Area chapter meetings is free if you're a Seattle Area chapter member. ALL NON-CHAPTER GUESTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE of this meeting in order for us to be able to provide you with a Zoom link. (the fee is $26) REGISTER HERE
Meeting Format
6:15PM - 6:30PM Introductions & Chapter Announcements
6:30PM - 6:55PM Breakout Rooms and Discussion
6:55PM - 7:55PM Speaker Presentation including Q&A
7:55PM - 8:00PM Wrap Up
Conduct/Attire/Punctuality
We pride ourselves on being a cohesive, positive, enthusiastic group. Brainstorming and idea sharing are encouraged. All meetings begin on time with the intention of ending on time, and we abide by the NAPO's Anti-Trust Compliance Policy during all chapter events.
We are proud to offer a tremendous depth and breadth of educational offerings for our guests and members. Please click HERE for a list of previous topics.
To discuss the possibility of being a speaker at a Seattle Area Chapter meeting, please contact our Professional Development Director.
