Organise your office and boost productivity

How to keep your work space efficiently prepared

  • Paper, paper everywhere and not a spot to think
  • Sort relentlessly
  • Keep it handy
  • Keep paper off your desk
  • Create zones inside your home office
  • Home office redesigned
  • Clear your desktop
  • Hide supplies in desk drawers
  • Organise your bookcase
  • Corral magazines
  • Keep a cubicle clean
  • Play
  • Play
  • Backward
  • Forward

Paper, paper everywhere and not a spot to think

One of the biggest challenges professionals face in keeping their offices organized is the ongoing, onslaught of paper, says Delap. That's why Delap recommends having a space for "unprocessed paper," where you can keep bills, receipts and memos that you can't immediately address. This space could be a bin at the corner of your desk, says Delap. Of course, you'll have to deal with that paper eventually.

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