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The Most Common Thought When Hiring an Organizer

  • Writer: Shannon McKinney
    Shannon McKinney
  • Jan 11, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Aug 14


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From an 8,000 square foot home to an 800 square foot apartment, I’m almost always greeted with something similar: “Is this the worst you’ve seen?”, “I should have cleaned up…”, “I’m so disorganized” or the worst “I’m sorry”.


Let me tell you, most people have trepidation bringing a stranger or an acquaintance into their home for the first time, even me. The fear of judgement is REAL! Yes, I intentionally put that in bold. We intrinsically want to be liked, accepted, seen, and heard; feeling vulnerable is naturally difficult.


When people hire a professional organizer, they have reached a point in which they need and/or want help. This takes a lot of courage and I always do my best to acknowledge this. I want my clients to feel seen and heard, without judgment.


When I tell you that I’ve seen it all (joking, of course) but I’ve seen a lot and you know what? There's not much that rattles me, I'm often excited to get immediately to work. Not only am I bound by NAPO’s Code of Ethics, I am here to help. I take this very seriously and I try to make sure that my clients know that their confidentiality and comfort are first and foremost in my mind.


I will respect your time, your budget, your needs, and YOU. If fear of judgement has been holding you back and you feel like this is the time you’re ready to get organized, I would be honored to assist you. Please don’t let fear hold you back from your wishes, goals, and dreams. If you're curious about what to expect, you can glean a little more insight here.


Always sending my best, xo

 
 
 

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