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Office Spring Cleaning-Part II

Find out how to continue with your office spring cleaning.

Second, look at what surrounds your desk. Those items should also be kept to a minimum. They might include a tickler file, active file cabinet, and printer. Are those items located so that you can work efficiently without getting out of your chair to do something? Check to see if the tickler file has been managed efficiently. Have the folders for each day been cleaned out as used and rotated to the back of the file? Is the pending folder checked periodically? Does your active file cabinet hold only active files, not archive files? Make the needed changes now.

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