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desk Clutter

Bring order back into everyday work

Who does not know this: printouts or transcripts that are lying around on the desk homeless. Even though you set out to clear up the chaos as quickly as possible, some things are suddenly more important than an orderly job.

The work environment is an important one factor on well-being and thus also on the quality of work. Apart from how much time is lost when you are constantly looking for your utensils.

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Of course there are various theories and studies that chaos stimulates creativity and that you can find other solutions with a uncluttered desk than on a tidy one. But do you really want to sink into chaos at work and spend a lot of time every day just to look for a simple marker? In addition, bosses don't really like it when an employee doesn't pay attention to his materials. This shows him that the worker may be overwhelmed in some situations and have an unstructured way of working. Do you really want to throw such a bad picture on yourself? No? Then do something about it. We'll show you how best to clear the mess.

It works best when you're in a good mood, at best something Time brings along and is not under pressure. A little music brings a good mood. But please don't turn up the techno music when the boss is in the house.

First of all, you should start by clearing your desk completely and cleaning it thoroughly. Then it starts Sort by, Make some of them here stack, This can be, for example, a stack for meeting documents or one for printouts or the like, which can safely go to the trash. You should also consider which things / documents you need daily and which you don't. Depending on priority you can put some things in drawers or folders. So nothing is lost and next time you have everything ready.

It is also helpful to separate small items such as pens or paper clips. Here you can put this "small stuff" in boxes. Pen cups are suitable for pens. So you always have your writing utensils ready.

The important thing is that you click on Inscriptions pay attention, so that you can see at a glance where you can find what.

In the end, the only thing left to do is Order also to hold, It is therefore important to take care of yourself and to reserve five to ten minutes in regulatory measures at the end of each working day. This way you can determine at the same time what you could do and what the most important tasks are the next day. The advantage: you can leave your workplace with a clear conscience - and then maybe the next morning, looking at the desk will be a little more enjoyable.

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