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Professional Profile

AWARD WINNER

Donna D. McMillan was awarded the highly acclaimed FOUNDERS' AWARD for "outstanding contributions to the organizing profession" by the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) in 1998. more

In 2007, she was presented the Best Organizing Coach or Mentor award at the Los Angeles Organizing Awards. more

Based in West Los Angeles, CA, her company has served clients locally, nationally and internationally since 1984.  Clients include those in Hawaii, California, Nassau in the Bahamas, and Holland.  On a full-time basis, Donna has shared her expertise and extensive training with clients and colleagues.  She continues to learn through continuing education programs to provide valuable services and a high standard of excellence to each client. 

AFFILIATIONS

The founder of McMillan & Company Professional Organizing (1984) and Island Organizers (2006) has been an active member of various local and national professional organizations including:

When her business was seven years old, in 1991, Donna discovered and joined the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) and the Los Angeles Chapter. Since then, her distinguished service included:

EXPERIENCE

Beginning in 1965, Donna applied her organizing talents in the commercial world. Very early, it became apparent that her unique skills were beneficial. She developed customized systems for record-keeping, forms, filing, procedures, time and space management in every office she worked. Her expertise evolved in the insurance, corporate and small business, property management industry, and direct sales arenas.

In 1984, this pioneer Professional Organizer, founded her own business (unheard of at the time) on the basis of the Golden Rule and a sincere desire to help others become and stay organized, productive and successful. She applies her creative and organizational talents, learned skills and hands-on experience to perform organizing services and privately coach clients in corporate offices, small businesses and residences.

With a passion to make a difference and a goal to empower each client, Donna helps individuals and companies regain control of their paperwork, time, space and lives.  She gently guides those who are anxious to change their situations and habits. Many clients affectionately say she's their personal "Clutter Therapist."

Continuing Education includes courses offered through the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO), NAPO-Los Angeles, and the National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization (NSGCD).  Donna earned the  NSGCD Certificate of Study in Chronic Disorganization in May 2005.  She also continues to attend seminars focusing on entrepreneurship, marketing and various organizing industry specialties (time management, etc.)

Donna is a renowned professional organizer, consultant, coach, trainer, speaker and writer.  She is a creative, detail-oriented people-person with an expertise in office and staff management, project and space planning, marketing and sales.

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MISSION

This Organizing Specialist is dedicated to providing personalized assistance and sharing time-tested techniques, empowering each client, and improving their professional and personal lifestyles.  Making a positive difference in the world of each client is foremost. 

Through on-site appointments and phone consultations, and with her philosophy: "it's powerful and fun to be organized," clients learn effective organizing skills and develop new habits.  Also, they learn how to avoid wasting time, space, money and energy searching for misplaced items or enduring the inconvenience of unnecessary clutter.  As a result, clients enjoy peace of mind, finding what they need when they need it, and spending time doing what they do best!

SPECIALTIES -- PAPERWORK, INFORMATION, SPACE AND TIME MANAGEMENT

For Companies, Executives, Entrepreneurs and Individuals

Author, Speaker, Consultant, Coach/Trainer, Hands-on Organizer, Relocation (Move) Coordinator & Unpacking Service

In your Business, Home Office and Home ... Space Planning, Filing Systems, Records Retention, "To Do's", Paperwork, Information and Time Management, Goal Setting, Productivity, Efficiency, Motivation/Achievement, Project Management, Office, Home Office, Storage Areas and Seminars/Workshops

Experienced with Special Needs Clients: ADD/ADHD, Brain-injured and Seniors

Plus ... Trainer/Coach for Personal Assistants and Company's Office Staff Members

Learn Donna's "SECRETS FOR STAYING ORGANIZED."  For details, go to Services

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