Synopses & Reviews
America's premier organizer and her teenaged daughter give teens a foolproof method for getting organized in every aspect of their lives
In an increasingly busy world, it's not just adults who need help getting their lives in order. As teenagers face unprecedented pressures, they find themselves struggling to balance schoolwork, friends, extracurricular activies, and time.
Jessi Morgenstern-Colòn knows about the organizational challenges facing her peers-and her mother, Julie Morgenstern, knows how to find solutions. Together, they offer an invaluable resource which adapts Julie's patented "Organizing from the Inside Out" method, including the three-step process "Analyze-Strategize-Attack" tailored for teens and a brand-new time management formula specifically designed for teens.
Organizing from the Inside Out for Teens is the only book in the marketplace addressing the crucial subject of organization as it relates to young people. Featuring quizzes, self-tests, anecdotes, advice from other teens, and lively graphics, this guide will prove indispensable to teens-and an answer to their parents' and teachers' prayers.
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Praise for Julie Morgenstern:
"If I had had Julie Morgenstern's tips on how to organize my workload and prioritize my days, balancing my growing business and family life would have been much easier."
-Lilian Vernon, Chairman and CEO, Lilian Vernon Corporation, on Organizing from the Inside Out
"Time Management from the Inside Out is an outstanding resource in the process of being ready to live at a higher level. It won't just help you manage your time, it will help you manage your life. A valuable read!"
-Ken Blanchard, co-author of The One-Minute Manager and Leadership by the Book
"Everything you need to know about reclaiming your life from your busy schedule is contained in Julie's wonderful new book."
-Cheryl Richardson, author of Take Time for Your Life, on Time Management from the Inside Out
Synopsis
From
Organizing from the Inside Out for Teens:Jessi Says
What's My Payoff?
My bedroom is my home base and keeping it organized is a must. If my room isn't in solid condition, it's difficult to keep the rest of my life on track. Here are some other reasons that motivate me to keep my room organized:
- My room is the only space on the entire planet that is solely mine.
- My organized room allows me to maximize my space and time.
- My room boosts my confidence.
- My room gives others (especially my mom!) confidence in me.
- Organizing my room allows me to do what I want, when I want.
Synopsis
Featuring quizzes, self-tests, anecdotes, advice from others, and lively graphics, this guide on organization will prove indispensable to teens--and an answer to their parents' and teachers' prayers.
About the Author
The author of the
New York Times bestseller
Organizing from the Inside Out (0-8050-5649-1) and Time Management from the Inside Out (0-8050-6469-9), Julie Morgenstern makes regular appearances on Oprah and is a contributing editor to O Magazine.