The Blackberry Approach to Love

Good organization skills can help you get ahead in the workplace. But can those same skills help you get serious in your dating life, leading you to find "The One?"

Take this awkward but handy analogy. First there's the sales guy. He has indexed and categorized every person he's ever met in his shiny new iPhone and cross-checked for sales goals and compatibility issues in his handy Franklin planner.

Compare him with the guy who wanders in off the street with only a vague idea what he's looking to accomplish, the back seat of his car littered with the business cards of a random smattering of people he's met in the last two years.

Who is likely to be more successful?

Most of us believe that organizing helps when it comes to accomplishing our work goals, but when it comes to romance, lots of us are far more inclined to go with the flow.

Can organizing your personal life really help you be more efficient when it comes to finding love?

Liz Keim, a consultant for the American Society for Quality, teaches a seminar called Zero-Defect Dating. She says, "There's something called the 80/20 principle that applies whether you're analyzing company sales or your approach to finding a good relationship.

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