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When we want to improve our productivity and output, we frequently overlook the environment where we do our work.
We may be undisciplined about keeping structure in our environments. We may notice when we don't have space to put our papers, so we push them to the side. We can't find a pen. The computer "desktop" looks no better, and even a spotlight search can't locate our documents. But, a well-organised workspace can give us focus, energy, and a clear mind.
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This is your place of work, even if it is a home office or a shared space. As much as possible, treat it so.
People are having real success by tricking their brains into thinking their office is for serious work. Calibrate your workspace to serve you best:
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If you have too much clutter, try some Marie Kondo-ing. This should only be done when it's necessary. Afterwards, try to maintain what you've built.
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When your space is cleared, ask yourself what kind of workspace you need.
Ensure to give yourself a lamp, a charging station for your phone, and a place to put a drink.
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Once in a while, block off a day to try and get back to inbox zero in your digital and physical workspaces.
Sift through the clutter that's built up in your office. Pre-sort your mail. At the very least, try to start every Monday with an empty inbox. This will help to keep you running without getting overburdened.
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Once you have a new and workable workspace, consider what will consistently inspire you. Some enjoy famous smart-sounding quotes or motivational videos.
When you feel bored or disinterested, look for the little sources of energy you've created that will give you constant inspiration to work productively.
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A steady routine can give your brain the signal that you need to shift to a working mode: for example, every morning when you enter your workspace, flip on the desk lamp or Bluetooth switch, then pull out your chair and sit down with intentional posture.
When you end your workday, focus on a routine so that your brain knows it's time to switch off. Ensure to leave a clean and tidy office before you turn off the lights.
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