Organizer – eMedia – Life TransitionPILE CRISIS SYNDROME©: Don’t let it run you life.
You may suffer from “PILE CRISIS SYNDROME©” – Get help now!
It’s not pretty or necessary. Here are a few things you can do TODAY to stop this insanity:
- Spend a few minutes each day OPENING AND LOOKING at your mail
- Invest in a shredder
- Throw out or shred envelopes unless they contain ‘sensitive’ documents
- Don’t stuff papers back into the envelope
- Shred and recycle what you don’t want immediately – make sure to shred or ‘black out’ address information
- Flatten papers
- Immediate Action
- To File
- To Do
- To Read
- Taxes
- Projects
- To Be Paid
- Medical…
Step Files can be bought at Staples, Office Max, Office Depot etc.
Get a step file for papers that need immediate attention; things you want up front and center so they are easy to access. You might want to start by making the following folders and add or subtract as needed:
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