It's Friday afternoon in June, and it's gorgeous outside (well, at least it is where I am). It's tough to keep your mind on substantive work. If you don't have a significant deadline to contend with but you want to be productive and feel like you've accomplished something, try a quick desk de-cluttering before you leave the office for the weekend. Not only will you avoid having to tax your mental resources, but you'll set yourself up for a more productive start to the week next week.
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So starts another super useful free article by solo and small firm management expert Allison Shields. Does she ever describe my desk accurately!! Right down to the piles of periodicals I've been meaning to read. Take Allison's sage advice and find your desk.
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