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All Work & No Play
This week’s Turnaround Authority blog discusses work-life balance and how to achieve it. Lee Katz points out — rightfully so — that work with no breaks stifles creativity and efficiency; too often we fall prey to our electronic devices and forget about the importance of leisure time. As a productivity specialist, I couldn’t agree more. Many [...]
Continue reading...Spring: The Ideal Time To Attack Office Clutter
Thursday, April 12, 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 [...]
Continue reading...Tips To Eliminate Procrastination
Friday, March 23, 2012
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With the start of spring and warm weather, it gets even more challenging to focus on the tasks you know you need to get done. Try these suggestions to stop the games you play with yourself to avoid the task at hand. 1) Add planning time to your day to decide what must get done. 2) Confront [...]
Continue reading...How To Get Your Taxes Done by April 15th
Thursday, March 15, 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 [...]
Continue reading...How to Sort Paper
Wednesday, December 28, 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 [...]
Continue reading...Could you wallpaper your office from your stacks of paper?
Friday, August 12, 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 [...]
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Monday, May 7, 2012
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