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Eight Ways to Eliminate Paper and Clutter in Your Office

Ian's Messy Desk

If necessary, write a date and time on your calendar when you’ll retrieve this paper for further action. Personnel and payroll records. Business cards can be filed in a book, or scanned to keep electronic copies of the cards, which can later be searched by name or keyword. DELAY IT. DELEGATE IT. Archive off site.

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Eight Ways to Keep Your Office Clutter-Free

Ian's Messy Desk

If necessary, write a date and time on your calendar when you’ll be retrieving this paper for further action. Personnel and payroll records. Business cards can be filed in a book, or scanned to keep electronic copies of the cards, which can later be searched by name or keyword. DELEGATE IT. Archive off site.

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

Success

No cold calling, no website or marketing, no business cards or networking events. Work gets whatever space is left in our calendars. So why do 90% of small businesses fail in the first few years? The E-Myth Revisited begs entrepreneurs to work “on” your business, instead of “in” your business.

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