TIP 13

STOP SHUFFLING AND START ORGANIZING

       One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.

PAUL BOURGET

Take the time to invest in setting up systems to make your life even easier. Many of my corporate and professional clients feel that they don’t have time to organize; they say they are too busy. As a result, they work in cluttered, crazy, paper-piled environments. Big mistake. What they don’t realize is that they will be twice as productive when they get organized. Today’s workers report that they spend almost half their working day shuffling papers around. One survey of 14 companies in 7 different industries revealed that senior executives spend 46 percent of their time on unnecessary paperwork; middle ...

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