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Manage Your Paper With a RAFT

Ian's Messy Desk

Files can be kept in open piles on a desk or in folders, according to your style. Use the RAFT template: refer it, act on it, file it or toss it. Refer it to the correct person, if you’re not the one to handle it. File it, if necessary. Eighty percent of filed papers are never looked at again.

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8 Tips to Help You Clean Off Your Desk

Ian's Messy Desk

Sort – everything into boxes/containers according to what needs to be done: file , shred, recycle , refer, toss, etc. Process the paper – take the items you sorted into boxes and put them where they belong: filing, your tickler or reading folder or delegate/refer to a more appropriate person, etc.

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How to exorcise your demons of disorganization

Ian's Messy Desk

Manage paper effectively – Barbara Hemphill, author of The Paper Tiger, offers the FAT principle for paper burden: file it, act on it, or toss it. Reference Files: store in a convenient location close to your desk. Archive Files: store in a filing cabinet or an off-site location.

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Life Coaching Tips to Organize Yourself For Success - Productive.

Stephanie LH Calahan

You can file and label the files with appropriate titles; throw or give away unwanted things. At home, see if you can set aside a weekend for paying bills and organizing your savings and even planning your breaks and holidays. 'Organize' Organize your papers At office, you can de-clutter your desk.

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PowerPoint 2007 | How To Hide The Sound Icon

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Click on the sound file icon on the slide. Happy Holidays! here: PowerPoint 2007 | How To Hide The Sound Icon | admins4admins.com Tags: 2007-ebook, down-arrow-, format, insert, microsoft-office, office, ribbon, sound, [.] Here’s how: Click on the Insert tab of the ribbon. Glad you found the tips useful!

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Do Clients Need to Like You to Buy? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Weekend Reading: My fav’s from this week: 1/08/10 Reply Chris Garrett ( @chrisgarrett ) January 11, 2010 at 6:19 am You don’t have to know or like someone to buy a commodity, or even buy their ebook, but if you are looking for a long term business relationship where you are going to work closely with someone, heck yeah you have to like them!

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