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Recommended Pencils and Paper Pads
Post 6 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools Pencils I use pencils for pretty much only one thing: underlining and writing notes in my books. Marking up your books is an important component of...
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Recommended Staplers, Staple Removers, and Tape
Post 7 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools Staplers Yes, staplers are still relevant. For example, when most people need to read a longer document, they still prefer to print it out rather...
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Recommended Scissors, Letter Openers, and Post-Its
Post 8 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools Scissors When it comes to scissors, the key need is that they cut well. Also, they should look decent — ugly tools create drag. There are lots of...
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Recommended Paper Clips and Super Glue
Post 9 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools Paper Clips I acknowledge that I don’t use paper clips much. But I still have a need for them every now and them, so I find it useful to keep them...
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Not Recommended: Desk Organizer Things
Post 10 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools Avoid desk organizers, such as the one above, at all costs. Here’s why: They are designed, by nature, to hold things that should not be on your...
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Recommended Chairs and Waste Baskets
Post 11 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools Chairs Get a good chair. Depending on how desk-dependent your job is, you may be in your chair six, eight, or more hours a day. It does not make...
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Recommended Labelers and File Folders
Post 12 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools On Physical Filing My series on filing is coming up (sorry for the delay). In it I’m going to cover both electronic and physical filing. As a...
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Recommended File Cabinets and Bookshelves
Post 13 in the series: Recommended Productivity Tools File Cabinets When it comes to file cabinets, there are two rules: Get ones that don’t screech when you open them. Get ones where the drawer comes...
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The Pens You Should Get
Having pens you actually like to use makes all of your work go better. And even though we do so much digitally now, there is still a place for pens because some notes are best captured by hand and,...
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Apple has brought together a helpful collection of some of the best apps for getting things done: iPhone apps (opens in iTunes) iPad apps (opens in iTunes) What I use: Keeping track of notes/ideas:...
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