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Bree Cleal, Imageffect

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Paula Durrant, Durrant’s Accounting Services Pty Ltd

Paula Durrant is a tax accountant for small to medium businesses, and high income individuals. Read more

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Fiona Johnston, Peach Business Management

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Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

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Rebecca Lynn, Lightbulb Coaching

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Anish K. Baheti, Concepts Coach

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Maria Pantalone, Infinite Growth

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Bob Jones, an SEO Company

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Troy Dean, Tonto Digital

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Tim Pacheco, Function5 Web Design

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James Cooke, Cooke Consulting & Receivables Management

James Cooke, Cooke Consulting & Receivables Management

Cooke Consulting & Receivables Management provides a consultancy and advisory service to businesses on how to improve the management of their outst... Read more

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Hazel Theocharous, Assisting U Virtually

Hazel Theocharous is a virtual assistant who listens to her clients and then assesses their admin, assists with their admin and answers their admin... Read more

Gabriel Dukes, Shelcom Corporate Services

Gabriel Dukes, Shelcom Corporate Services

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Sean Sherlock, SAmedia Website Solutions

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Kate James, Total Balance

Kate James, Total Balance

Through her business coaching and life coaching, Kate James works with the concepts of mindfulness, creativity and authenticity to help people chan... Read more

Emma Wilson, Upclose & Virtual

Emma Wilson, Upclose & Virtual

Upclose & Virtual provides professional, cost effective, secretarial services for businesses and individuals throughout Australia to reduce the bur... Read more

Jan Bell, Bell’s Outsourcing Administration

Jan Bell, Bell’s Outsourcing Administration

Jan Bell is a virtual secretary who does administration and back office work from secretarial to bookkeeping. Read more

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Emma Bannister, Presentation Studio

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Ben Jones, Hire a Hubby Ringwood

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Daniel Abela, Graphic & Web

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Professional Organiser, Qualified Trainer, Author and TV Presenter

Fairfield, VIC | www.sorted.net.au

Lissanne Oliver is Australia's most well-known and experienced professional organiser. A veteran of the organising industry, Lissanne is a founding member of the Australasian Association of Professional Organisers. She's been instrumental in raising the profile of the profession and dramatically increasing its growth.

You may also recognise Lissanne from her television work as a presenter on Your Life on the Lawn and Better Homes & Gardens. Her extensive repertoire of ideas, tips and expertise are frequently featured in the media, and she writes a hugely popular newsletter and blog. Her best-selling book, SORTED! the ultimate guide to organising your life - once and for all, ($20, Hardie Grant Books) is available from bookstores or on her website. Lissanne's true expertise lies in assisting people better organise their space, work, life or home. Lissanne combines organising with creativity to problem-solve a wide range of organisational and efficiency issues. Considered a national authority on all things organising, she's a qualified trainer who runs a business called SORTED! offering a range of practical services and clever products.

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Articles by Lissanne

Filing paperwork: What’s your style?

29 Jul 08 | Lissanne Oliver

If you spend more than three minutes trying to find any document, you’re wasting valuable time and impeding your productivity. Paper will never leave our lives completely so you need to work out which system for filing paperwork works for you. Read more

Comments: 10

Finding more time

24 Jun 08 | Lissanne Oliver

In the 2008 FS reader survey, 41% of you said wearing too many hats was your biggest business challenge, while 28% said they weren’t enough hours in the day. Here are some tips for finding more time in your day. Read more

Comments: 3

How NOT to be organised

25 Mar 08 | Lissanne Oliver

Working as a Professional Organiser, I’ve seen first hand the most common mistakes that undo our ability to be organised. There are many traps for young players. Read more

Comments: 12

How to organise your paperwork

08 Jan 08 | Lissanne Oliver

Are you struggling to manage the paper in your work day? Learn a super fast way to sort and organise your paperwork with the four Fs – finish it, forward it, file it or flick it. Read more

Comments: 8

How developing routines can increase productivity

08 Nov 07 | Lissanne Oliver

Working solo is challenging because there’s no-one to push you along. At the end of the week you might wonder where the time’s gone. Still, there is one way to increase productivity and it’s by developing routines. Read more

Comments: 9

In a mess? It’s time to declutter your desk!

04 Sep 07 | Lissanne Oliver

The way your desk is set up is crucial to your productivity, efficiency and wellbeing. How many times have you ‘lost’ things in the sea of paper around your keyboard or felt overwhelmed by the mess? It’s time to declutter your desk. Read more

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