Tape Webinar 2011: Secrets for Conquering Clutter and Organizing Your Workspace
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Secrets for Conquering Clutter and Organizing Your Workspace
Secrets for Conquering Clutter and Organizing Your Workspace
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Gayle Goddard
Professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas.
www.clutterfairyhouston.com
713-816-9505
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Notes from this presentation are available for download:
clutterfairyhouston.com/tape11
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Everything that you keep in your space requires some maintenance time.
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Clutter robs you of energy and creativity that you could be spending on your real work.
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Think of clutter as the difference between going home at 5:00 and working until 7:00.
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Misperceptions in Office OrganizingMisperceptions in Office Organizing
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PerceptionPerception
All office paper is important to keep.All office paper is important to keep.
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Reality
Systems are already in place for managing the organization’s important papers.
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Be ruthless with any paper that doesn’t already have a filing system.
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Perception
Project-related paperwork is critically important forever.
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Reality
The minute a project is over, most of that paper becomes worthless.
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Decide whether this piece of paper is a business record or a memento.
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Perception
You don’t have the authority to make decisions about the office’s stuff.
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RealityReality
Being a member of the team gives you a share in responsibility for the space.
Being a member of the team gives you a share in responsibility for the space.
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Follow your common sense. When in doubt, ask permission for keep/toss decisions.
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Six Simple Organizing Strategies for the Office
Six Simple Organizing Strategies for the Office
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Exercise
Look at your office through a stranger’s eyes.
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1.
Take stock of equipment and supplies.
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2.
Evaluate the contents of desk drawers.
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3.
Focus on the large items.
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4.
Deal with paper in small bites.
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5.
Consider moving your furniture around.
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6.
Create zones for your various tasks.
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Time for your questions!Time for your questions!
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Notes from this presentation are available for download:
clutterfairyhouston.com/tape11
Thank you for joining us!
For more information or to contact Gayle, visit our web site:
clutterfairyhouston.com