Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 25, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Get organized for back to school Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 25, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Organize your mornings. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Thanks for visiting! Eliminate last-minute searches.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

Here’s a simple checklist to help you organize your Christmas holiday celebrations. Once you know what you can spend, determine what you can give in the way of gifts, what kind of entertaining you can do, etc. Last year, I posted a Christmas planning checklist to use starting in November.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Charitable organizations often run gift-wrapping services as a fund raiser. You can save some time and support a worthy cause by getting your gifts wrapped. Get family members involved in shopping, decorating, baking, etc. Holidays can add the expectation of the personal touch to all that happens. Ask for help.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Shop for Christmas Year Round Anytime you are out shopping keep an eye open for Christmas gifts. At the least, you spread the cost of buying gifts over twelve months rather than breaking the bank at the end of the year. Order Christmas gifts online to save time and avoid the local shopping crowds.

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JULY 6, 2010

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MAY 13, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

An organized desk — at school, home, or in your private office — will help you relax and become more productive. Transfer all your notes and personal reminders to one, organized place. Organize your desk drawers. Install drawer organizers. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. as they come in.

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MAY 25, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

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JULY 1, 2010

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JULY 5, 2010

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

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MAY 25, 2010

Organizer ( paper or electronic) to enter to-dos, addresses or calendar data. Related articles by Zemanta Organizing Your Desk for Increased Productivity (organizedfamilies.com) Put Things in Their Place to Get Organized (ismckenzie.com) How Do You Keep Your Desk Clutter-free? Boxes or storage containers to use for sorting.

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JULY 16, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The following is an excerpt from the book The Milkshake Moment: Overcoming Stupid Systems, Pointless Policies and Muddled Management to Realize Real Growth by Steven S. Your organization is depending on someone to challenge the organization’s most closely held beliefs today. Thanks for visiting!

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AUGUST 11, 2010

This is the process we use daily to organize regular tasks: e.g., getting dressed or driving to work. Organizing – Now that those ideas are out of your head and onto paper, start moving them around. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! We go ahead and complete them without much thought.

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JULY 16, 2010

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OCTOBER 8, 2010

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

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MAY 12, 2010

Drop those lesser priorities, which do not advance you towards reaching you goal(s). List #3 – Goals and plans Avoid Distractions and Lack of Focus. Tips for making best use of your time: Post visual reminders about your goals and objective. It’s easy lose sight of long-term goals. Try positive self-talk.

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OCTOBER 4, 2010

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JULY 14, 2010

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JULY 12, 2010

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JUNE 30, 2010

The closest she ever came to digital organization was an electronic address book she used until it became too difficult to read the screen. In fact, visiting with mom forces me to be more organized, because she needs to be organized. My mother has never owned a PDA and only in the past year (at 80) started using a computer.

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MAY 24, 2010

Some of the commonly held myths and the corresponding reality checks are as follows: Family-Friendly policies are soft HR issues, mainly for women. Many companies offer their work-life balance policies to employees at all levels. Participation in family-friendly policies is a career-limiting move. Management will lose control.

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DECEMBER 9, 2009

These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. If you are planning the holiday party, there will be food, entertainment, gift giveaways, and possible employee awards and recognition.

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JUNE 18, 2010

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Ask for advice Look around and identify those who seem to have their lives productive and organized. Attend brown-bag lunches, trade shows and conferences. Take productivity courses online and read up. Ask them for the ideas, tips or secrets to their productivity success. Research on-line.

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JUNE 28, 2010

For many organizations, e-mail has become the preferred means of communication, both formal and informal. with 7 Tips for Effective Email There is something about e-mail that fosters poor communication habits. Users see it as a form of instant communication and therefore, doesn’t require the same care and attention that a letter might.

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MAY 5, 2010

I am happy to realize I set a goal ten weeks ago, to write a series on procrastination, and have followed through on that commitment! Fight procrastination by eliminating distractions – Some of the ways you can adjust your environment to minimize the effect of distractions.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

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MAY 7, 2010

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AUGUST 27, 2010

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APRIL 21, 2010

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

That’s why it’s important to position yourself as a valuable employee in your organization. While there have been improvements in the economic climatic, we still face challenging times in every industry, serious effect on job security. Your manager’s perception is reality.

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AUGUST 9, 2010

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JULY 19, 2010

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