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How To Reduce Unwanted Mail

16. May 2012

I don’t know about you, but I dislike the piles of junk mail that show up in my mailbox unsolicited. I sift through the junk immediately keeping my eye out for important pieces of mail, hoping I do not overlook something important. Before even stepping into my house, I typically fling into the trash: – Magazines [...]

Spring: The Ideal Time To Attack Office Clutter

12. April 2012

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Most of us think of springtime as the perfect time to get rid of clutter in our homes. We envision coats bulging from the closet and drawers filled with things you don’t need any longer. But the same problem exists in many offices and home offices; piles of paper, files strewn about and random items taking over good real estate on the desk or credenza. If this describes your [...]

How To Get Your Taxes Done by April 15th

15. March 2012

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If you have put off taxes, and many people have, there is still time to buckle down and finish them before April 15th. Asking for an extension just prolongs the misery and weighs you down. You know they need to be done so why not just get on with it? Now. There is no more [...]

How to Create A Someday/Maybe List

4. January 2012

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If you are like the rest of us, there are projects that don’t fit into our current priorities. You want to do them but can not get to them right away. One of our clients recently told us that she would like to write a newsletter but other goals are more pressing at the moment. Still, she [...]

How to Sort Paper

28. December 2011

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Most everyone finds it challenging to keep track of the sheer bulk of paper even in this electronic age. If you are not happy with the mess of paper on your desk or if you can’t find what you need quickly, you may be delaying making decisions. These tips will help guide you through [...]

Could you wallpaper your office from your stacks of paper?

12. August 2011

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How is your desk looking today? Are your papers in order or are you having difficulty finding what you need? Sometimes a messy desk just means that you’re not tidy and that you can still find what you need quickly. Or, sometimes it indicates that you avoid making decisions. Which one are you? Here are [...]

Paper, Paper Everywhere and Not a Place to Put It

15. March 2011

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On November 11, 2010, Barbara Skutch Mays conducted an interactive seminar for the engineers at Cobb County — Marietta Water Authority on how to prepare for a successful and stress-free move to a new location. The emphasis was on how to decide which papers should be saved and which can be thrown or shred, what [...]

Managing Your Clients and Your Office

15. March 2011

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Leslie Walden from It’s Time To Get Organized spoke at the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) mid-year meeting November 5, 2010. The interactive workshop provided practical ways to manage time more effectively, handle work load more efficiently, streamline office procedures, and maintain and build stronger client relationships. Attendees received CLE (Continuing Legal Education) credit. For information on how you [...]

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