Joy At Work:Organizing Your Professional Life Marie Kondo And S. Sonenshein Book

Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life by Marie Kondo & Scott Sonenshein is a fresh, practical guide for anyone who wants to bring clarity and calm to their workday. Perfect for home workers, busy professionals, managers, teachers, and parents juggling schedules, this hardcover edition offers the KonMari approach adapted for the office — helping you simplify tasks, reclaim focus, and create a work life that sparks joy.

Product details: Title in this set: Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life • Condition: BRAND NEW • Format: Hardcover • ISBN: 9781529005370

Marie Kondo’s bestselling methods transformed homes worldwide; in Joy at Work she teams with organizational psychologist Scott Sonenshein to translate those principles into professional routines you can actually sustain. Whether you’ve been thrust into remote work or you maintain a busy office, this book shows how to streamline your desk, master your inbox, manage time drains, and prioritize projects so that work becomes more energizing and less chaotic.

What you'll find inside

Joy at Work takes a stage-by-stage approach — much like the KonMari method for the home — but tailored to the flow of a workday. Practical chapters cover:

• How to tidy physical workspaces and create a functional desk setup that encourages focus.
• Strategies to finally tackle overflowing email and paper, turning maintenance into a one-time transformation.
• Techniques to remove distractions, clarify priorities, and design a routine that sustains productivity.
• Mindset adjustments to build confidence, motivation, and a career shaped by meaningful goals.

Marie Kondo brings global recognition from her international bestseller The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying and the Netflix series "Tidying Up With Marie Kondo," while Scott Sonenshein contributes award-winning research and management expertise from Rice University. Together they combine joyful aesthetics with evidence-based organizational science — trusted approaches that have helped families, executives, educators, and teams worldwide.

Benefits at a glance

• Work clarity: Reduce clutter and regain mental space to focus on what truly matters.
• Time savings: Practical systems to cut wasted time on email and searching for things.
• Long-term change: A one-time transformation model that’s easy to maintain.
• Emotionally smart: Aligns career decisions and daily tasks with what “sparks joy.”
• Trusted authors: From a bestselling author and a leading management professor.

This hardcover book is an excellent gift for graduates, new hires, busy parents, or anyone ready to improve work habits. Ideal for bedtime reading, professional development groups, or classroom discussions about productivity and wellbeing, Joy at Work is more than a how-to — it’s a roadmap to a calmer, more fulfilling professional life. Add this authoritative, brand-new copy (ISBN 9781529005370) to your collection and start creating the joyful workday you deserve.