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Tips on Staying Focused and Disciplined When Working From Home

Office Dynamics

Remember to back up all important files , especially when using public Wi-Fi, to make sure you don’t lose anything. Although you may dream of working on that big project for your boss in your bunny slippers and favorite flannel jammies, dressing in work clothes has a positive psychological effect on your level of motivation.

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The Three Day Productivity Retreat Everyone Needs

Productivityist

A wall calendar. If you are at home on this retreat: clean out your closets, organize your drawers, clean out your junk drawer, dust and clean off your bookshelves, donate old clothes to charity. Whatever it is, get it down on a calendar. Go deep on this list. All the books you’ll need to reference. Pens/paper/Sharpies.

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Bosses Day - October 16

The Office Professionals Place

What if your boss doesn’t drink coffee, well they have to eat or buy clothing right? So a gift card to their favorite restaurant or clothing store would be appropriate. “Thought Appropriate Gifts&# One year I got my boss an interchangeable, 3-D calendar to put on her desk.

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The Three Day Productivity Retreat Everyone Needs

Productivityist

A wall calendar. If you are at home on this retreat: clean out your closets, organize your drawers, clean out your junk drawer, dust and clean off your bookshelves, donate old clothes to charity. Whatever it is, get it down on a calendar. Go deep on this list. All the books you’ll need to reference. Pens/paper/Sharpies.

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5 Tips for Out-of-Work Freelancers

Loosely Speaking

But make it a point to get out of bed, take a shower, change out of your night clothes, eat breakfast, and get to your workstation as you would do on the days you do have work. Organizing : Being a freelancer means you don’t often find time to get your workspace and files in order. Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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Get Organized!: Get Organized: What's Your Organizing Personality?

Get Organized!

Your clothes hamper is situated in your closet because that is where you always change clothes. Your life is strictly based on a calendar of events or time of day, month, or year. Your records are filed according to date. Your records are filed according to date. You feel most organized if.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

Create email folders same as you would for word doc and paper files. Utilize your calendar to schedule tasks. Sit down at your calendar and block out the time for your tasks. If you need to write/send your holiday cards then look at your calendar and schedule it in. In the calendar. Grocery shopping?

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