I was just having a discussion with a new client today about what the best way to track your to do list is. I have to be honest, after 15 plus years of organizing clients, I still don’t have one tried and true system that I recommend. But, the reason for that is more complicated. […]
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It is day two of the 40 Bags in 40 Days Challenge. Were you able to accomplish one small area yesterday? Did you find you were able to decide on objects really quickly or are you getting stuck? Remember to keep your goals small each day as you start so you don’t immediately become overwhelmed
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Ask The Organizer Help me! I am always engulfed in paper. It never seems to stop. What can I do to eliminate it? How can I use my computer more to avoid paper? John, Branford, CT Paperwork is the number one problem facing the majority of my clients. The solution for everyone is going
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Ask the Organizer My friends are beginning to use their scanners to archive their paperwork and photographs. What are your thoughts on this system? Mark, Durham, CT Scanning can be an excellent tool for archiving important paperwork digitally and eliminating old paperwork. I have observed an increase in peoples’ desire to scan their papers in
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1. Shut off your e-mail for short periods so you can avoid the temptation to leave your current project and rush to read the pop-up. 2. Have a screening process for your phone calls. If you don’t have caller id sign-up for it. If you have caller id, answer the phone calls you deem timely.
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Do you find that e-mail is just another way for your paper to grow each day? This could be because you are too quick to print out every e-mail or attachment that is sent to you. Here are some tips to deal with e-mail more efficiently and preventthe paper pile up. 1. Immediately delete e-mails
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