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After
years of listening to comments such as "You are the most organized
person I know!" Linda decided to become a professional organizer
in 2001.
With her background as a Recreation Therapist, Linda has always
been interested in "Why" people do what they do. She enjoys taking continuing
education courses through:
- NAPO
(National Association of Professional Organizers)
- NSGCD
(National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization)
- ADDA
(Attention Deficit Disorder Association)
Media
Coverage Sampling:
- "Time
Management 101: Getting it All Done, Tips for Busy Seniors”
Senior Times, Diane Shepherd
- “Take
5: 5 Ways to Cut Back During the Recession” The
Gainesville Sun, Linda Richards
- “Start
the New Year Organized and Clutter Free” Home
(p 24), Alexis Bizares
- “Putting
Sanity into an Insane Holiday Season, Tips for Simplifying the
Season” Senior Times, Diane Shepard
- “Seize
the Daylight” The Gainesville Sun, Maggie Day
- “I
Resolve…Again: Area Professionals Discuss why it’s
so easy to drop the ball on New Year’s resolutions and other
tips for succeeding” The Gainesville Sun, Vanessa
Garcia
- “10
Tips to Help Organize Your Teen’s Room” The Gainesville
Sun, Linda Richards
- “Ready,
Set…GO! Assemble a ‘Grab & Go’ Emergency
Preparedness Bag” GAWN, Linda Richards
- “Take
5: 5 Ways to Compensate for the Lost Hour” The Gainesville
Sun, Linda Richards
- "Tips
for Conquering Your Pack-Rat Tendencies"
The Gainesville Sun, Sarah L. Stewart
- "Conquering
the Clutter Monster" Our Town, Diane Shepard
- "Plan
Faux Hurricane Party to Prepare"
The Gainesville Sun, Linda Richards
- "10
Tips to Get Organized" The Gainesville Sun,
Linda Richards
- "Have
Yourself a Very Stress-free Holiday"
Gainesville Magazine, Julie Garrett
- "A
Life in Order" Gainesville Magazine, Joe Coombs
- "Getting
Organized" The Gainesville Sun, Julie Garrett
Speaking
Engagements Sampling:
- Smith
Barney
- Junior
League
- BANCF Home Show
- University
of Florida Medical Guild
- Women
of Influence
- MOPS
@ Haile Plantation
- Gainesville
Area Women's Network
- SFC
Displaced Homemakers
- Pine
Grove Church
- LDS
Institute of Religion
- First
Assembly of God "Single Parent Connection"
- The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (various wards)
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Linda
enjoys teaching community education classes on organization and
time management at Santa
Fe College in Gainesville, Florida.
Her other career, as a wife and mother, gives her special insights
into typical organizational concerns of families.
Linda has been an active volunteer in many places such as the
NAPO (National Association of Professional Organizers) Quantum
Leap program, the Engeye
Health Clinic in Uganda, in her church,
public school system and community.
Linda
is a member of Faithful
Organizers, Simple and Sustainable Organizers and the National
Preparedness Coalition.
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