Productivity Solutions http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com Keeping your business organized and productive Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:13:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Tip of the Week-Feb. 20 http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com/2012/02/tip-of-the-week-feb-20/ http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com/2012/02/tip-of-the-week-feb-20/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:11:41 +0000 Barbara Boone http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com/?p=1453

]]> Have all small equipment close to your work area to work more efficiently. Such items would be stapler, tape dispenser, scissors, pens & pencils, note pads, post-its, printer.

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]]> Have a place to store overflow supplies. If you don’t, when you go to order new supplies you might already have them in an unusual location. They can be stored in a drawer or closet or other appropriate container.

 

]]> http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com/2012/02/tip-of-the-week-feb-13/feed/ 0 Tip of the Week-Feb. 6, 2012 http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com/2012/02/tip-of-the-week-feb-6-2012/ http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com/2012/02/tip-of-the-week-feb-6-2012/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:38:28 +0000 Barbara Boone http://www.YourProductivitySolution.com/?p=1418 The reason that you have clutter is that you haven’t decided what to do with the stuff. In order to correct this situation, ask yourself why you can’t decide. Is it because the item has sentimental value? Is it because someone you care about gave you the item and you feel like it would dishonor them to get rid of it? Does having a lot of physical items give you a feeling of comfort?

Once you figure out why you can’t make a decision, letting go becomes easier.

Not making a decision leads to this.

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]]> When you run out of room horizontally, go vertically. This tip is especially good for small offices where there is limited space.

Hanging file folder on cubicle wall

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Give every item a home. This tip will help you find those items when you need them and will help to avoid clutter.

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Give every item a home. This tip will help you find those items when you need them and will help to avoid clutter.

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Label all containers. The best tool to do this is the Brother P-Touch label maker. Make sure to get the one that cuts the labels automatically.Labeling makes it easy to find things that are in your containers. ]]>  

Label all containers. The best tool to do this is the Brother P-Touch label maker. Make sure to get the one that cuts the labels automatically.Labeling makes it easy to find things that are in your containers.

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Put things close to where they are used. This tip is especially true for offices. The closer your equipment and tools are to you, the easier it is to reach for them. ]]>  

Put things close to where they are used. This tip is especially true for offices. The closer your equipment and tools are to you, the easier it is to reach for them.

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]]> Put like things together. This tip will help you see how much you have so that you won’t buy more than you need.

 

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