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Check list to organize a messy desk

Check List for Organizing Messy Desk

Set up

  • Start tracking time
  • Start retrospective note card
  • Get scratch pad
  • Open up address book
  • Get folders, plastic sheaths ready
  • Get sorter ready
  • Bring up / access working notes to track activities
  • Organizing warm up (2 to 5 min, simple list of piles)

Plan

  • Plan course of action
  • Predict resolution time, what you will be learned
  • Note risks and remediation
  • Get help from someone

Work (Organize)

  • Organize and target holding space
  • Begin work - Stay focus on time, goal
  • Break
  • Continue work
  • File papers

Wrap up

  • Update Calendar
  • Update to dos
  • Send info to others (or schedule)
  • Wipe off desk

Retrospective

  • Mini retrospective
  • Stop tracking time
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