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​Workshops & Talks
​on the KonMari Method & Minimalist Living

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​Interested in having a workshop or presentation on the KonMari Method™ and learning to live with a more simple and joyful life? I am happy to bring more awareness of this lifestyle and help others to improve life at home and all other areas.

​Contact me at [email protected] and let me know the size of your group, possible dates and goal of your event. Please note that I do have a speaker fee for my in-person or virtual presentations.
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Please give me at least 24 hours to respond.

Upcoming Events

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Past Events

​Empower Kids Through Tidying Up

Event: Virtual Workshop for Toronto Public Library
Thurs. Nov. 29, 2023
7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Virtual Event
Toronto Public Library
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Professional organizer Michele Delory presents a workshop on the benefits of tidying up, using strategies informed by the KonMari method. Learn tips and tools to maintain an organized and harmonious household while cultivating a sense of joy and mindfulness with your children.
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Tidy Your Space, Transform Your Life: Cluttered Space=Cluttered Mind

Event: Virtual Event for Older Adults Centres Association of Ontario (OACAO)
Thurs. Dec. 8, 2022
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Virtual Event
Across Ontario for Members only
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Michele Delory spoke with the Older Adult Centres Association of Ontario

Last week we had a great webinar from Michele Delory Certified KonMari Consultant on Tidy Your Space, Transform Your Life: CLUTTERED SPACE = CLUTTERED MIND. Participants learned the great importance on being mindful, introspective and forward-looking. #KonMari pic.twitter.com/J2cOXbdKst

— OACAO (@TheOACAO) December 14, 2022

Mindful Downsizing: Finding Joy While Letting Go

Event: Virtual Event for Amica Senior Lifestyles
​Potential Residents and team.
Watch the virtual event replay here
​Also, read this article: Downsizing seniors: use Marie Kondo’s KonMari method
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Thurs. April 29, 2021
2:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Virtual Event
Across Canada
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Tidy Your Space, Transform Your Life with the KonMari Method

Event: Wellness Week for Hyundai Capital Canada Inc. team
Virtual Workshop via Blue Jeans platform
Wed. Nov. 18, 2020
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Blue Jeans Virtual Meeting
Toronto, ON

Workshop Itinerary
  • Introductions
  • How clutter affects us and statistics.  
  • What is the KonMari Method and why it works.
  • What spark joy means?
  • What is the "life-changing" magic?
  • KonMari Principles, categories and before and afters.
  • How to create an organized space to work from home.
  • Demonstration and interaction.
  • Q&A [15 mins]
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KonMari™️ with Kids

Event: Virtual Workshop with MUJI Canada via Zoom
Sat. Oct. 17, 2020
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M EST
Zoom Meeting
​Toronto, ON
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Michele Delory worked with MUJI Canada for a virtual presentation on KonMari with Kids
Watch the highlights of the KonMari with Kids Virtual workshop on IGTV:
Learn all the best tips and tricks Michele has to offer when it comes to organizing your children’s spaces throughout daily life. We’ll be focusing on tips for tidying a kid’s bedroom, talking about ways to teach the KonMari method to kids, and how to make organization a routine in your family.
While we’ll be focusing on the topics above, many of the principles can be applied to other aspects of the home, such as a personal closet or bedroom.
Workshop Itinerary
  • Introductions
  • What is the difference between the KonMari Method and traditional organizing? [10 mins]
  • How to teach your kids to do the KonMari Method [10 mins]
  • How to stay organized with kids in their own bedroom [10 mins]
  • Tips on making tidying/organizing easier through daily and weekly routines [10 mins]
  • Q&A [15 mins]

Storage Closet Organization: A KonMari™️ Talk with Michele Delory

Event: Virtual Workshop with MUJI Canada via Zoom
​https://www.muji.com/ca/events/
Sat. June 27, 2020
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M EST
Zoom Meeting
​Toronto, ON
 Watch the highlights of the MUJI pantry and storage closet on IGTV below:
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Follow along with Michele Delory of @modernandminimalist to learn how to apply the KonMari method to your pantry and storage closet for an organized home that sparks joy! Michele will show you how she uses MUJI's rattan baskets, PE cases, PP file boxes, and Linen Soft Boxes to keep everything visible in her spaces. This is a recap video of the workshop we had last month. Don't miss July's virtual workshops: www.muji.com/ca/events/ What’s your favourite organizational tip? Comment below! #organization #konmari #mujiworkshop

A post shared by MUJI Canada (@mujicanada) on Jul 9, 2020 at 9:04am PDT

This afternoon, join us to learn about the basics of the KonMari method and using MUJI storage items to organize your storage closets and pantries! Toronto-based KonMari Consultant, Michele Delory of @moderandminimalist, will be demonstrating how she organizes these spaces, and answering your questions about home organization.

Register for the event here
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​Spring Refresh: A KonMari™️ Talk with Michele Delory

Event: CANCELLED Workshop
Sat. February 29, 2020
11:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
​MUJI Atrium (Canada's Flagship store)
​Toronto, ON
Get a head start in spring cleaning with the KonMari method. Michele Delory, certified KonMari and Home Organizing Consultant, will be joining us at MUJI Atrium for a special presentation on the KonMari method, with a focus on a spring home refresh. She will be joined by MUJI Atrium’s very own Interior Advisor, who will share his knowledge on MUJI storage solutions for your home.

​Event participants will receive an exclusive discount that can be applied to their purchase of MUJI storage products!

Click here to register for the event
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​Bring Joy to the Holidays: A KonMari Talk with Michele Delory

Event: Workshop
Sat. December 7, 2019
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
3:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
​MUJI Atrium (Canada's Flagship store)
​Toronto, ON
Are you looking to have less stress and more joy during the holidays? Join us in-store at MUJI Atrium this weekend for a special presentation on the ever-popular KonMari Method™ for the holidays! We have invited Michele Delory, the woman behind Modern & Minimalist, and also a Certified KonMari™ Consultant. Michele will introduce the KonMari Method™and its philosophy, and also present ways to live with more joy during the holiday season from tips on holiday prep, organizing decor, and gift ideas.

Click here to register for the event
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A KonMari Talk with Michele Delory: Travel Tips with MUJI

Event: Workshop
Travel Tips with MUJI
July 20, 2019
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
3:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
​MUJI Atrium (Canada's Flagship store)
​Toronto, ON
Are you looking to become more organized when packing for your travels, and to “spark joy” even in tasks, like packing, that may seem daunting? Michele Delory, the woman behind Modern & Minimalist and also certified KonMari and Home Organizing consultant, will be joining us at MUJI Atrium for a special presentation on the KonMari method, with a focus on how to best pack your suitcase.
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A KonMari Talk with Michele Delory at MUJI Canada Flagship Store

Event: Workshop
A KonMari Talk with Michele Delory: The Life Changing Method of Living Mindful and with Joy 
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March 2nd & 3rd, 2019
11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
​MUJI Atrium
​Toronto, ON
Are you looking to become more organized and to “spark joy” with a clean and tidy space? Join us in-store at MUJI Atrium this weekend for a special presentation on the ever-popular KonMari Method™️! We have invited Michele Delory, the woman behind Modern & Minimalist, and also a certified KonMari™️ and Home Organizing consultant. Michele will introduce the KonMari Method™️ and its philosophy, and present ways to tidy-up using MUJI storage and organization products.

Michele Delory did a KonMari Talk at the MUJI Canada flagship store in Toronto
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KonMari Workshop for BREL Real Estate Clients

Event: Workshop
BREL Team (Be Spoke Realty Inc.)

April 2019
6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
​BREL East Toronto Office (Beaches)
​Toronto, ON

https://www.getwhatyouwant.ca/marie-kondo-organizing-method​
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Simplii Financial Presents: #livesimplii 

Event: Panel Discussion
Nov. 20, 2018
7:00 - 9:00 P.M.
​Artscape Sandbox,
​Toronto, ON
Let’s face it, 2018 is complicated. Who doesn’t want to learn how to keep things a bit more simple?Eighty nine per cent of Canadians agree that the idea of simplifying their lives is appealing. The simpler, the better.
In celebration of turning one, Simplii Financial™ (@simpliifin) is bringing together a group of inspiring young professionals who are embracing simplicity in different ways. So whether you want to learn how to plan for that dream sabbatical and travel the world, or maybe just how to organize your closet, we’ve got you covered.
The evening’s hosts, Lisa Felepchuk and Coleman Molnar (lietco) are two digital nomads who quit their 9-5s to travel North America and start a content creation business out of the back of their van.
​Panelists Include:
Taylor Frankel @taylor_frankel – Co-Founder, Nudestix
David Kollar @imdavidkollar – Founder, Kollar Clothing
Michele Delory @modernandminimalist – Certified KonMari™ Consultant
Steve Kelly @ritual_co – Head of Strategic Partnerships, Ritual

Check out some of my panel talk: click here
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As a professional organizer and Certified KonMari Consultant, I would love to share the KonMari™ Method and living a more minimalist lifestyle with all audiences. As an expert in living a more simple life at home and in life, following the KonMari™ Method, I can share authentic experiences and insight into this lifestyle that is truly life-changing. Feel free to contact me for your next speaking engagement.
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I strongly recommend Michele Delory. She is thoughtful, gracious, talented and wise. She helped my family re-think and re-work our home for the better. We enjoyed working with Michele and her wonderful professionalism." Sara Angel, Google 5 Star Review

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