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Tidy Desk Intention

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My desk, my browser windows overflowing with open tabs ... Too much clutter. Next week we’re rolling out practice management software ( finally ). Now is the time: Everything gets cleaned and kept clean. Minimal. Spaces used for working, for doing, not cluttered as unintentional storage. From Spring Cleaning: 7 Things in the Office That Need to Go! , the what: Digital Clutter: Doing okay with this. I only keep currently active files on my workstation / laptop, sync handled by NextCloud. I back up regularly to our server, and archive old files to the server as well. When we move to a cloud-based solution, this will be even more clean. Desk Clutter: This. OMG so much this. “Your desk should be a workspace, not a storage space. Clear off your desk, and only keep the essentials within reach. At the end of every day, try to clear off everything but the one or two tasks you plan to focus on first thing in the morning.” Unhelpful Alerts: I already have most notifications turned off, and hav...