What is organizing: Definition and 94 Discussions

How do you keep track of new consultants and potential recruits. I just promoted and I have done a bad job of staying organized... Thanks

First, I will confess my addiction to the dollar store :p - I love taking my kids there and telling them they can pick out any one thing they want:D Anyways, my second obsession has become trying to find neat things to organize all the PC "business stuff". I just wanted to let those of you...

Does anyone have a spreadsheet they will share for keeping track of expenses? Thanks, Jenifer

One of my deepest darkest fetishes is LINEN!! I love bedding, bath towels and dish cloths. For months now everytime I open my Linen closet bottles and towels fly out at me. DH named it the "danger zone". Well today I woke up and decided today was the day. First I cleared everything out, then...

I know you should keep all your receipts but some are a little more difficult. Do you keep every food receipt and gas receipt? Also...when I asked my director about tax deductions all she told me was that there are lots of them but she only does mileage. She said there is a standard 30...

I am ready to change from using Outlook for my e-mail to something that is web-based. I'm looking for advice on what are good options. Presently, I export my contacts from Pampered Partner and import them into my Outlook. From there, I send my e-mail newsletter. I would like something that I...

I work part-time. My hubby has allowed me to do this because my old job go ultra-stressful. Problem is that it is in retail so I never know from week to week what my schedule is going to be. I consider Sunday - Thursday nights prime calling time but I seem to get scheduled during those times...

Hi all, Need some advice quick. I have a gal that just sold pink products. Wondering how I should split them up? She has 13 scrapers, 8 knives, and 10measure all cups? Thanks for the advice!!

Has anyone done a Spring Fling lately? I was doing a show last Sunday for a Passion Party Consultant we got to discussing a multi-vendor event at our community center here in town. Well, we are going to do it on May 5th from 10-3 since that is the weekend before Mother's Day, the first weekend...

Ok, where I live we have an organization called The Orchard of Hope. They help out people with cancer. I was wanting to contact them about having a fundraiser in May, but havent' got a clue as to how to do so and what to say, and blah blah blah. Any help would be awesome and GREATLY...

I need help! Any ideas?

I keep every CN I ever get - I have them dating back to my very first month when they were still called KCNs...anyway - they currently fill u p1 and a half binders and it really irks me that they are not all in one. I went to a garage sale today and got a HUGE-ass binder for 25c...it is like...

Can we have one thread for the INFO ONLY and another for discussion. It is very hard to read through so many pages to be sure that you don't miss anything. The info only could contain the information that was released at conference and pic etc. The other thread can be where we discuss how...

How do you all go about getting these fundraisers?

Help! Does anyone have a favorite? I have always been a very organized person, but my business is growing so quickly that I can't keep up! (I know, what a problem, huh?) Honestly, though, I need help with office organizing and phone call and follow up organizing....

I'm not sure where this topic belongs... anyway... what do all of you include in your show folders beyone the catalog and order form?

hey! i am looking into doing a street fair in october. is it possible to do cash & carry or is that not the norm?

I am new to pampered chef and I have a customer who wants to do a fundraiser for her daycare in Sept...I was looking for a flyer that I could modify to fit what she is looking for. Does anyone have anything like this or has anyone done one of these before? I am really stumped!!!:confused:

I don't know what to do with all the recipe/info cards that come with PC products. Does anybody have any good ideas on how to keep them organized? I seem to have them everywhere and can never find the one that I need. :D

The paperwork for my PC business is so out of control with piles everywhere. Any tips to keep organized would be appreciated but I'm specifically looking for a way to do something in PP. I have had several guests/hosts who are "sending the check in the mail" but I want to close the show. I have...

How do you put the fundraiser in PP if you want the products shipped to my house & make sure the check gets to the school?

Hi, I spend a lot of time listening to our cd's or videos and so forth. They offer so many wonderful ideas and insight for me and my business. The problem I'm finding is how to organize all the information. I don't know what to do first. Any suggestions?

I am interested in how to organize my old shows (orders) for easy referencing in the future. Best to do it by individual order A-Z or by hostess name? What works best for you?

Hi everyone, I just completed a food and wine show last night. I am going to call the people that put maybe or yes's. However, the people that didn't put anything I would just like to follow-up with a letter about hosting a show. I thought I saw a letter on here before but now I can't find...

I have been invited to a grand opening at a New Store that has asked mutiple groups to come set up tables, This is my first SS month, I've been reading posts like crazy, and skimming files, But I need page sized informational "flyers" that I can put into a binder the guests can view as they come...

Hello, I am in SS2 and am trying to find ways to get more organized when I go to shows. I am thinking about purchasing the Tool Turn about Tote and the catalog shoulder tote. I was just wondering if anyone had these and what they think about them. Thanks!

Hey everyone I need some advice on what is the best way to organize my contact information.Right now i have some in PP, some in microsoft outlook and some in the contacts area of my website. My dilema is that i need to figure which is the best place to keep the information. I generally send my...

Hello. I changed my theme show binder. I'm trying to make it less bulky. Each one used to have it's own page. I'm not quite done yet I will add something about fundraising, and bridal showers but what do you think so far? Thanks for looking. :)

Greg, I don't know if this idea is too big a project or not but would it be possible to have an organized "Files Section" Such as all the theme show fliers in one folder, advertising fliers in a folder, games in a folder, etc. It is hard to find files I've seen before because its 73 pages...

I could really use some tips on what you all do with your Pampered Chef items between shows. I have quite alot since I started in July. I have received both super starters and the bonus gifts. I have an office but I feel like I am getting overwhelmed with PC. My director told me not to order...