NAPO Oregon Chapter
National Association of Professional Organizers - Oregon Chapter
Mentor Program - Understanding the Organizing Industry
Program Description
One-on-one session(s) with a NAPO Oregon Regular Member who is a veteran Professional Organizer and NAPO Oregon Golden Circle member (5+ years as a Professional Organizer) that will help you fast-track the introductory phase of setting up an organizing business efficiently.


Curriculum
  • Setting Up Your Business
  • Basic Start-up Expenses
  • Setting-up a Home Office and Record-keeping
  • How to Establish Your Fees
  • Industry certification overview and requirements tracking
  • Marketing and Promotions Practices
  • Business and Marketing Plan
  • Client Communication
  • Resources
*The curriculum does not specifically discuss legal / business documents, fees or share proprietary information created by the mentor for their business purposes.


Cost
The curriculum is usually covered in two hours and the fee is $150.00 payable to the Mentor's business. Ongoing mentoring is available, at your request, at the Mentor's rate. You can also seek additional training resources within or outside the Chapter.
Mentor Request Form

 1. Review the Mentor profiles above.

2. After reviewing the profiles, complete the information below. Our mentor coordinator will be contacting you within 48 hours to schedule your session. You are free to make your own arrangements with any organizer outside the Mentor Program, however fees may vary.

First Name:
Last Name:
Daytime Phone:
Evening Phone:
Email:
 Select One:
AJ Pfander, CPO
  Kathie England, CPO
  Megan Spears