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March 15, 2019

Creating an organized and well-equip office can help you to find items quickly and make it easier to complete tasks more efficiently. Even though it can be hard to set aside the time to get set up, the effort will save you time in the long run. Below are a few things to consider when creating a productive work space.

 

Invest in Comfort

Often, the comfort of your office is overlooked and price point is the only consideration. It is hard to be productive if your legs are fatigued from sitting in the wrong chair or if your eyes are strained from looking at a tiny monitor. You are spending a large portion of your day at your desk so make sure you are comfortable and your space is setup to meet your needs.

 

Organize with Labels

Taking the time to create a proper labeling system for your office will make things easy to find for you (and for that intern working on a project for you while you’re on vacation!) Labeling will help you to put things in the right place, keep clutter off your desk and reduce the risk of losing important documents. This practice can also be applied to your digital files.

 

Tools and Technology

Equipping yourself with the right tools and technology can go a long way. Having an outdated computer or software that doesn’t run properly can be frustrating and lead to putting off projects. Research products that will save you time and evaluate if they are worth the cost. Time equals money!

 

Whether you’re in a corner office, a cubicle or working out of your home, creating an organized, comfortable and well-equip work space will help you to be more productive and set you up for success!