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November 2003
Are there tell-tale trails around your home or office? Can someone
tell what you’ve been doing by following the trail?
leave a space as if no one had been there
or used it. Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts say it this way: “Leave
it better than you found it.”
your
desk, bathroom, kitchen, or car. For example, in the bathroom,
put away the blow dryer and hairbrush after using them, quickly
wipe the sink and counter, hang towels, close drawers, throw trash
in the wastebasket, and place dirty clothes in the hamper.
Those
you haven’t looked at belong in an in-box, others that you’re
keeping for reference in a to-file box. Place your projects in
files. Return manuals, directories and other tools to their homes.
Discard coffee cups. The benefit: When you come in tomorrow, you’re
ready to be productive without visual distractions.
High school student - “I sleep better when my room is clean.”
Mortgage Banker - “My job is easier without the paper piles
staring me down.”
Realtor – “My car is always ready for clients.”
You may come home weary, but after resting in your visually peaceful
space, you’ll feel energized. Leave your space “at
peace” and you will love the results.
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