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Quick Tips: Mondays

It’s Monday. Whether you love Mondays or hate them, here’s an office organizational tip for you.Barbara over at www.ineedmoretime.com has an easy to follow schedule that will keep your office and desk organized and clutter free. Try it at work and in your home office.

“1. o­n Mondays, de-clutter your office. Remove at least o­ne item which you don’t use at least monthly. Remove all personal items from your desk. Throw away pens that don’t work. Reduce your ketchup/salt/napkin supply by 90%.”

Copyright 2002-2006 Barbara Myers. All Rights Reserved.

Free “50 Ways to Manage Your Time” tips booklet. Visit www.ineedmoretime.com.

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  1. Alice,
    I agree completely with No. 2 Home Clutter equals writer’s block. I’ve been working on it and have to remind myself that, like my weight, it didn’t build up overnight and it’s not going away overnight. And hopefully, the brain fog will clear bit by bit.

    Thanks also for the link to ineedmoretime. I’ve subscribed to it. it’s always good to get a guide or encouragement along the way that keeps you on track.

    Posted by Julie Robinson | January 23, 2012, 11:17 pm

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