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11 Things Organized and Productive People Do Every Day

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office professionals surveyed agreed that they spend more time searching for documents and files they need than responding to emails and messages,” according to a 2021 survey conducted by Wakefield Research for Elastic. This article was originally published on LinkedIn Pulse. 54% of U.S.

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

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Even if they won’t file their tax returns themselves, it’s useful to be able to digitize all receipts and costs so that they can keep track of what’s happened during the year. Accounting software subscription . And for self-employed freelancers or business owners, you can generate invoices, manage your payroll and track time on projects.

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These 4 Small, Consistent Changes Helped Me Reach My Potential

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The very fact that you’re reading this article makes me feel like you’ve run into the following problem: You always feel like you could be doing more. If I have any thoughts about what I need “future me” to do, I write them down on a piece of paper (or text file on my laptop) and push it out of my mind.

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Could You Write a Book in a Month?

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Because I am goal-oriented, I equate my daily writing to the length of a magazine feature, more or less the size of this article. That would be 30 articles in one month. I print the unread manuscript and quickly put it into a filing cabinet, and I try not to think about it. But I need encouragement again.

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

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It’s this distribution of talent across geography, lifestyles and interests that makes up the virtual assistant model’s “secret sauce” and helps companies increase profit margins and productivity while boosting enthusiasm and satisfaction for employees. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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The Cognitive Scientist’s Handbook to Working an Optimal Day

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Since most companies don’t approve of siestas or desk naps, Loney recommends filling these two hours with menial tasks, such as scheduled status meetings, filling out timesheets or archiving old files. This article originally appeared in the November/December issue of SUCCESS Magazine. World will happen. Don’t get mad.

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21 Ways to Read More Books

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But if you want to access the information at a later date, then highlight, underscore, flag, bookmark, use sticky notes or keep a separate file with the information you want at your fingertips after you’ve set the book down.”. Most importantly, don’t file that book away in between reading sessions. Set up a reading nook at home.