You can feel focused, balanced,
and effective at work.

I offer personalized one-to-one coaching, speaking engagements, and more to help you be the most productive version of you.

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I wasn’t born organized…

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I became organized through years of self-education and trial-and-error early in my career.

In 2007, it occurred to me that other businesspeople shouldn’t have to struggle with getting organized like I did, so I quit my corporate job and hung out my shingle as a productivity coach, speaker, and writer. Since then, I have helped thousands of businesspeople nationwide maximize their effectiveness, balance their priorities, and generate outstanding results.

My clients experience the following results:

Improved time and task management practices that increase productivity while often reducing overall hours worked
Enhanced email management practices that reduce the likelihood of miscommunication and missed communication
Better management of people, processes, and projects

I use tactical and practical productivity-improving strategies that help clients get things done, reduce stress, and improve work/life balance.

How can I help you today?

I need personalized coaching

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What do people say about working with me?

Commissioning Melissa to perform a full review of our firm was the best investment we have made for our staff! Melissa crafted well-organized plan after meeting with the partners to determine our goal... Read More

T.J. Hollis, Partner

Lee, Black & Hollis, P.C.

Thank you again for your assistance yesterday, I do however have one major complaint! With your assistance in organizing Outlook, I have accomplished so much today, I am at a loss for the rest of the ... Read More

Paralegal

Melissa Gratias, PhD, spoke to our students as part of the E.A. Anderson lecture series. She was organized, knowledgeable and engaging. Our students rated her as one of the best speakers we had invite... Read More

University Vice President

Melissa Gratias is a high energy, motivated consultant. If you need to get organized, reduce clutter and increase your business professionalism, then you need to hire Melissa. She is excellent in her ... Read More

Legal Manager

At work, I am using my [to-do list] regularly. My desk remains clutter free. I continue to be aware not to “front load” [my priorities] and am becoming better at estimating time frames. I still am... Read More

Compliance Manager