It’ll help you let go of perfectionism so you can do more of what you love. If you struggle with perfectionism, check out the Getting to Good Enough podcast, which I co-host with my life coach and friend Shannon Wilkinson.
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Learn how to get started as a professional organizer with my blog post (be sure and read the comments!). Interested in becoming a professional organizer? To get started, just shoot me an email and we can schedule a session! My fee for organizing consulting (including genealogy organizing) is $125 an hour. Establish a workflow so that organizing your genealogy research becomes second nature, rather than a chore.Create a research log that will work for you.Get started with a family tree on or navigate Ancestry more easily if you’re already a user (you’ll pay Ancestry directly for a subscription).
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Glean facts from your source documents and enter them into your genealogy software.Create a paper filing system for your genealogy documents (though I’ll probably try to convince you to try a digital filing system instead).Scan the documents you’ve already found and file them on your hard drive so they’re easily available to you.Set up an electronic filing system for your genealogy files (including a consistent and easy-to-remember file naming protocol and a folder structure that will allow you to find all your documents easily).I can help you with any or all of these projects: Louis) or we can work together over the phone or Zoom. We can mask up and work together in person (if you live in St. But if you’d like expert, personalized help, you can hire me to coach you through it. My genealogy guides and my blog might be all you need to help you organize your own genealogy. I’ve written the three Orderly Roots Guides that I sell on my Organize Your Family History website and I also created, with Brooks Duncan, the Paperless Genealogy Guide.
I’ve written articles for Family Tree Magazine, the Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly and the FGS Forum, the newsletter of the Federation of Genealogical Societies. I was asked by Family Tree University to host two online workshops: What The Pros Know: Genealogy Organization Tips and What the Pros Know: Research Secrets of the Pros. I’ve been a speaker at the gigantic RootsTech conference in Salt Lake City twice (in 20) and I’ve lectured about genealogy organizing locally and for genealogy societies in other parts of the U.S. Since then, I’ve done a whole lot of thinking about, writing about and implementing various systems for handling the sometimes-overwhelming task of organizing genealogy documents and research. In 2012, I started a blog called Organize Your Family History that marries these two passions. Like millions of people around the world, I love researching my roots. In addition to being a certified professional organizer, I’m also a huge genealogy enthusiast.
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