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What percentage of your e-mails do you save? Sadly, some workers believe they are supposed to save every e-mail that is sent to them. And if not every, almost every one. Why? • They are afraid to say they don’t … Continued
Have you ever considered going paperless in public? Sounds rather shocking, doesn’t it? You may want to if the majority of your information is electronic and you can scan the rest into your computer. Two storage places are needed: One … Continued
How would you feel if your pilot had to stand up to flip a switch in order to land safely? Suddenly riding a train would sound a lot more desirable—and a lot safer. The more you have to move, twist, … Continued
Do you have to turn slightly or watch where you step just to get to your desk? Think about the width of a doorway. The opening is usually at least 30 inches wide. There’s a reason—so you don’t have to … Continued
If your desk is facing the door and someone walks by, what do you think the chances are of you looking up to see who it is? I know, Mr. Feng Shui (and Tony Soprano) say to never have your … Continued
Does your company’s culture dictate that your door be kept open? I know, I know. It’s antisocial and it goes against some company’s culture to close the door, but so what? What’s more important to your company? An open door … Continued
Do you believe that if you can’t see something, you’ll forget where to find it? If so, ask yourself this question: “Do I wear underwear?” If you do, then your underwear must be stored out where you can see it—either … Continued
How much stuff do you have strewn on your office floor? How about on your floors at home? Should I even ask about your basement or garage? One of the first rules my father taught me when I worked in … Continued
Have you ever stopped to think of all the different ways that you receive information? It used to be simple—phone calls, paper, manila folders and pink “While you were out” messages in your Inbox. Then came the Information Age. E-mail … Continued
Have you ever wondered if you were a technology addict? Can you walk more than a couple of feet without having to call someone? Can you stop at a light without having to check your phone? Once in bed, can … Continued