Business Cards Calendars Filing Information 
Stephanie LH Calahan
MARCH 25, 2011
" That is what a recent client told me when I opened a drawer in her office and found it filled with business cards. The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows. Over time, she had forgotten who many of the people were or even why she had kept the card. .
Stephanie LH Calahan
DECEMBER 23, 2009
Work With Stephanie « Cause and Effect - Productivity is an Action, Not a Result @QuietSpacing | Main | Organize Your Ideas and Watch Them Unfold » Planner Or Tickler (1-31) File? - Sometimes I wonder if I am duplicating my efforts by using a calendar and the tickler files. What are your thoughts in this area?
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Clutter Coach
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
When you go look for it again, you’ll think, “where is that information about ?” Here’s a bonus post triage task: File! File the paper you just sorted. If your file cabinet is a disaster area, consider getting a temporary file box to use until you can revamp it. Sort the paper in category 1 by topic.
Clutter Coach
APRIL 5, 2016
When you go look for it again, you’ll think, “where is that information about ?” If your file cabinet is a disaster area, consider getting a temporary file box to use until you can revamp it. To do for stack of marketing letters: address envelopes, stuff them (including business cards), stamp and take to mailbox.
Stephanie LH Calahan
DECEMBER 2, 2009
Try This Instead | Main | Be Smart About Using the Telephone » The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh In We are in the home stretch of 2009 -- bring on 2010!! One item frequently purchased at this time of year is a calendar or planner for the upcoming year.
Ian's Messy Desk
MARCH 1, 2012
Instead of filing the PDF on the network, the document was printed and placed in a filing cabinet , where it will sit until doomsday. Keeping your desk and files clutter–free in a paper–filled environment isn’t easy, but a little planning and a little technology can help. File it in a Reminder file or in your file cabinet.
Ian's Messy Desk
JANUARY 15, 2014
Instead of filing the PDF on the network, the document was printed and placed in a filing cabinet , where it will sit until doomsday or at least until someone cleans out those files. Despite improvements in document handling technology, despite the convenience of PDF files, we still produce a lot of paper. DELAY IT.
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