1Streamline Your Life

Do you sometimes feel like you’re buried in your own home? Do you spend so much time dealing with “stuff” that it feels like you just move things from one place to the next and you never make any progress?

Here are 25 tips that will make it easier for you to streamline your life so you can get more done each and every day.

Don’t worry though, we’re not going to just give you the tips and make you figure out how to implement them. Over the next month, we will be providing you with more detail on these items so you can get the most benefit from it.

Here are the tips to get you started thinking. Subscribe to the site or sign up for our newsletter to be notified when the details are published.

2To Do List/Get Stuff Done

• Prioritize and reduce the size of your to-do list
• Learn to actually get stuff on your to-do list done
• Set better goals, and then learn how to actually accomplish them
• Stop multi-tasking, you will get more done if you focus on one task at a time
• Do you have a free 10 minutes? Learn how to get an hours worth of stuff done
• Don’t use a to-do list, change it to a “today” list
• Manage your time the same way you manage your money
• Make the most of the most valuable hour of your day – your lunch hour
• Stop procrastinating – learn to recognize when you are wasting time on something because you should really be handling something else

3Fix Your Daily Routine

• Create an organized space to keep your stuff when you walk in the door
• Fix your morning routine so you can get more done, in less time
• Use “action boxes” to reduce clutter, stay organized and get more done

4Organize Everything

• Organize your desk and stop wasting time looking for things
• Learn to get organized in a way that is easy for you to keep it up
• Fix the way you keep reference material to save space and make it easier to find stuff when you need it
• Tame the mess in your laundry room
• Organize your desktop – it will make you feel better and make things easier to find

5Get Rid of Clutter

• Find a better way to store your pictures, mementos, etc so that it doesn’t clutter up your space
• Fix the mess behind your desk by eliminating a lot of your computer cables
• Finally get rid of all the paper clutter in your house
• Get rid of the hidden clutter in your house
• Find a way to properly get rid of all of your old electronics
• Every day find one object from your house and get rid of it

6Maximize Your Time Online

• Stop wasting so much time dealing with emails, phone calls, IM’s that prevent you from getting other things done
• Maximize your time online by streamlining your RSS feeds
• Clean up your Inbox and keep it manageable
• Learn more effective techniques for emailing to reduce the time you spend on them

What Do You Think?

Have any of these tips worked for you?  Do you have other tips that might help someone else?

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