Archive for 2010
Shred-iquette
In: Paper Management
5 Aug 2010Nothing keeps me busier than paper management. Computer advocates once promised a “paperless society,” but in an age when we are printing out our emails, paper is here to stay for a while. Before I can get to my best advice on paper management, however, I must first stop and have a conversation about SHREDDING. [...]
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- Tags: shredding
Eat, Drink, and Be Organized!
In: Systems
31 Jul 2010Coalhouse Pizza is the most wonderful thing to happen to my corner of Stamford since I moved here. This blog, however, is not a restaurant review. It is your key to unlocking clutter. So what does Coalhouse Pizza have to do with organizing? On Tuesday Coalhouse Pizza featured a beer dinner, five courses of delicious [...]
Where Should I Put the Mail?
In: Paper Management
21 Jul 2010It’s a common question but it has an uncommon answer. Mail doesn’t go anywhere. That’s because it stops being mail the second it comes out of your mailbox. Bills-to-pay need a home, material-to-read need a home, and statements-to-file need a home, but it’s a mistake to allow the daily collection to take up residence ANYWHERE. [...]
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- Tags: bills-to-pay, mail
De-cluttering Is Natural
In: Clutter Control
19 Jul 2010Late February brought the arrival of a sad old peace lily plant in our front foyer from our condo neighbors across the way. That’s it in the left hand photo. There was an unspoken understanding that everyone would take care of it. Naturally, no one did. I don’t think much of unspoken understandings so eventually [...]
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- Tags: de-cluttering, pruning
Organized Culture
In: Systems
11 Jul 2010Last week I had the pleasure of watching Othello in the park in Greenwich. The pleasure was heightened because the event was so well organized. To be honest, I was in no mood to go because I had just finished a day of physically and mentally draining work and I just wanted to relax, but [...]
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- Systems (41)
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- Shred-iquette
- Eat, Drink, and Be Organized!
- Where Should I Put the Mail?
- De-cluttering Is Natural
- Organized Culture
- Clean Slate of Mind
- Organizing Business Cards
- Organizing Lessons From Your Bathroom
- Keep the Ball in Play
- The ABC’s of Storage
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- Bungle in the Bundle | Matt Baier Organizing: [...] example I have talked about in my blog Envel-nope! is, not surprisingly, the envelope. Yes, [...]