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Knowing What Causes Clutter is the First Step to Overcoming It
We've all had challenges that we want to overcome and one of the first steps to overcoming something is to identify the cause.
So What Causes Clutter?
According to Barbara Hemphill of the Productive Environment Institute, “Clutter is postponed decisions.”
Why do we postpone decisions and allow things to build up until we are BEYOND overwhelmed from all the clutter?
I believe it's because at that moment we are lacking two things.
A Plan and A Place
Have you ever forgotten to follow up with a business lead? Maybe you wrote their name down on a Post-It note and you found it 2 months later in a pile of paper? (I won't dare ask for a raise of hands on this one.)
If you had A DESIGNATED PLACE where you kept your lead list, and A...
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Lydia Martin
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After 20 years building a successful home-based business and 5 years as a corporate speaker, trainer and coach, Lydia launched Banish Business Clutter to help business owners reduce stress and overwhelm by teaching systems that increase focus, productivity, and results.
