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Have you ever felt you were getting buried under a blizzard of paperwork? You should. Memos, junk mail, emails, letters, pamphlets, books, and faxes are coming at you at an ever-increasing rate. You get more information thrown at you in one day than your great-grandparents received in a lifetime. {mosadsense4joomla ad_layout="A"ad_align=""}The problem then is you may not be able to deal with it as it comes your way each day, so you handle some of it and the rest sits in a pile at your desk or workplace. The next day, you get some more paper, you deal with some of it and put the rest in the pile that you go through and do a few of the things that you did not do yesterday. The pile is now bigger. The third day, you repeat the process, dealing with some of the new paper, some of the paper from days before and maybe a deadline or two is slipping through the cracks. The mere sight of all the paper creates stress for many.
Sound familiar? “The best way to deal with a problem is to never have it.” Here are three tips to help you tame the blizzard of paperwork. As you encounter each new piece of paper, do one of the following:
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