I revisited the KonMari method after previously trying it and found it had good points but was too impractical for my lifestyle, so I adapted it to work better for my needs and space.
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I cleared my cluttered workspace by removing distracting items, keeping only what I use daily nearby. You can try reclaiming your workspace too - it’s easy!
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I extracted my craft patterns from OneNote, removing them to organize on my hard drive, making it easier to find what I need when searching for projects.
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I created a data inventory to see what information was stored in various apps and whether I could afford to lose it. This exercise revealed risks I hadn't considered, prompting me to develop backup systems for my critical personal data across multiple platforms.
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I want to share how I help people organize anything through a simple process that anyone can understand and implement. While organizing isn't a one-time task, these steps will help you gain back those precious hours spent searching for lost items.
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I create dedicated task stations for different tasks - from gift wrapping to crafts to bill paying - by keeping all necessary supplies together in one spot. This simple organization method reduces friction and makes tasks easier to start and complete.
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I implemented a "hostage box" system in my home to encourage tidiness. By placing forgotten items in the box and requiring chores for retrieval, my daughter and I developed better habits. This simple method transformed our living space and instilled lasting organizational skills.
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I explain how the Stock Theory helps declutter your life by encouraging you to evaluate possessions and commitments. By asking if you'd acquire something again today, knowing what you know now, you can make mindful decisions about what truly adds value to your life.
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It's always a temptation for me to fiddle with my system rather than actually do the work needed to move myself toward my goals and complete my projects. And so I get a lot of articles in various places on when to upgrade my time management. One of the things I have learned, though, is that it's not about time management, but what I should be focusing on.
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A tickler file is one to manage date-sensitive information. It can be implemented for paper or electronic, and the classic version contains 43 folders. This can be overly burdensome, though, if you don't deal with a lot of date-sensitive material. Today's article is about simplifying the classic approach to ticklers.
