Chapter

2

Gearing Up for Self-Change

In This Chapter

•  Understanding your organizing preferences

•  Halting habits that sabotage your progress

•  Learning how to set and reach your goals

•  Becoming accountable for your progress

Getting organized requires you to make some lasting changes in your life. Whether you want to focus on clutter, time management, or new ways to organize your space, you need to understand the process of self-change in order to succeed.

In this chapter, you explore this process, which includes assessing your organizing preferences, identifying habits that may stand in your way, learning to set and reach goals, and coming to terms with the need for accountability. To get organized fast, understanding how this process works helps you get a grip on what you’re asking yourself to do.