Whether you are just launching a career in professional organizing and productivity or you’re a seasoned veteran — the NAPO Stand Out podcast series has something for you. Learn from NAPO members and subject matter experts as they share their successes, challenges, best practices, proven strategies, industry developments and more.
Host Sarah Karakaian interviews business experts and successful professionals in the productivity and organizing world, focusing on a variety of helpful topics.
For 2019 we have an exciting line-up of speakers and topics each month throughout the year. Subscribe to the series so you don’t miss a single episode. To subscribe/download click on the platform icons on the right column.
If you would like to be a guest, send an email with a quick 2-3 sentence bio, your suggested topic, and why you would like to be considered.
Episode 43 of the NAPO Stand Out Podcast features Jocelyn Kenner, NAPO Member since 2007 who discusses her experience working with seniors and downsizing. While Jocelyn may have accidentally fallen into working with seniors if you intend on making that your niche, it is a burgeoning market that has a lot of room for growth. […]
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We are extremely fortunate to be joined by the charismatic James Lott, Jr. on Episode 42 of the NAPO Podcast, Stand Out! He is a television and radio show host, podcaster, author, actor, life coach and organizer who tells us just how important social media is for anyone who is in the organizing space. Regardless […]
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On episode 41 of ‘Stand Out’ we have a super important conversation with Lisa Witzleben, NAPO Member since 2016, who is one of few professional organizers out of Alaska. Lisa owns and operates Unclutter Me and specializes in disaster preparedness. In seven basic steps, she breaks down what we can do to be 100% prepared […]
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On this episode of the NAPO Stand Out podcast, you will hear from a truly exceptional woman. Jaime Taets is the CEO of Keystone Group International, an organization that is focused on helping other businesses, entrepreneurs, and solopreneurs get the most out of their sales and improve their client retention. After 13 years in the […]
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On episode 39 of NAPO’s ‘Stand Out’ Podcast, we are joined by Theresa Rose for an engaging conversation on mindfulness practice both professionally and personally. Theresa wears many hats and is a recognized business motivational speaker, content coach, standup comedian and author of several books, such as Your Daily Dose of Mojo, 365 Days of […]
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Episode 38 of Stand Out features NAPO Member since 2011, Jennifer Stewart. Jennifer has been empowering her clients to understand their computers and technology tools since 2011. Jennifer is the immediate past president of the St. Louis Chapter of NAPO, past speaker at NAPO conferences and a co-leader for the NAPO technology Special Interest Group […]
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Whether you love it or you hate it, it’s time we talk about the method that is shaking-up our very industry as we speak; the KonMari method. Our guest on Episode 37 of the Stand Out Podcast is entrepreneur and official KonMari certified consultant, Michele Vig. In 2017, Michele decided to lead her life with […]
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In this episode of Stand Out Anne Blumer, CPO, founder of Solutions for You, Speaker, Author and NAPO Member since 2003, shares her insights about leveraging your work in organizing and productivity into multiple revenue streams and how this can help your business in so many ways. Anne has been in the field and a […]
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On Episode 35 of the Stand Out Podcast Series “Living Intentionally: Debunking the Myths of Minimalism” Professional Productivity and Organizing Coach, Aimee Olson, NAPO Member since 2015, joins us to discuss Minimalism and the myths of living intentionally. Despite being organized from a young age, Aimee found herself drained and tired from her career, which […]
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On this episode of NAPO’s Podcast Series, Stand Out, we welcome Gretchen Rubin, NAPO2019 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker. Gretchen is one of the most influential and thought-provoking observers of happiness and human nature. She’s known for her ability to distill and convey complex ideas with humor and clarity and in a way that’s accessible to […]
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