A NATIONAL TRADITION: CLEAN OUT YOUR DESK

Did you miss National Clean Out Your Desk Day? Read about this little known tradition to encourage a neat and tidy work space. Bill Shepard from Insyte Consulting is highlighted in this recent Business First Article.

…Shepard said there are two good reasons to keep a clean desk.

One, it gives the appearance that you know what you’re doing, and two, it’s a much more efficient way to work,” he said. “Simply put, when you’re surrounded by papers and folders and reminders of things that you could be doing. If you’re working on something and you see five other things around you, it can be distracting, whether it be sending emails, talking on the phone or working on a project.

 

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