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“Paper” Lawyers are Organizers
Posted by Jennifer Gumbel on Aug 22nd 2018
In her Motion to Organize weekly column, lawyer Jennifer Gumbel talks organization, productivity, and more.Transactional lawyers or, to paraphrase Lieutenant Weinberg, “paper” lawyers have an importan
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Paper Law Vs. Trial Law
Posted by Jennifer Gumbel on Aug 15th 2018
In her Motion to Organize weekly column, lawyer Jennifer Gumbel talks organization, productivity, and more.
There’s a line from one of the iconic legal movies. I’ll give you a hint. A line fr
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The Three Binders Everyone Needs
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on May 10th 2017
Quick: do you know where your birth certificate is? What about the instruction manual for your cell phone? How about the receipts and paperwork for filing your taxes?If you are like most people, those
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Rules Of Retrieval
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on Apr 28th 2017
Julie Morgenstern shares her three rules of retrieval to help you organize, store, and access your files easily.Written by Julie MorgensternFor over 25 years, New York Times bestselling author and org
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4 Tips for Organizing Your Workspace
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on Apr 19th 2017
When the world around us is hectic and chaotic, the one thing we can still control is our space. Nothing feels better than an office that supports you, calms you, and puts you in the position to capit
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Organizing Your Home Office
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on Mar 22nd 2017
Working from home can be wonderful; you certainly can’t beat the commute. Yet the home-based office has its share of challenges. Space is limited. Staying organized can be tough when the lines between
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Creating Boundaries for Your Home Office
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on Mar 10th 2017
Organizational expert Julie Morgenstern shares her tips and strategies for getting a home office set up and for creating boundaries between the office and the rest of your home.Written by Julie Morgen
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Combat Meeting Derailers
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on Feb 22nd 2017
In a great, effective meeting, you can feel the room buzzing. Everyone is engaged, connected and interested, all striving towards a common purpose. But when people are not engaged in the topic, the en
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Designing a Desktop Paper-Flow System
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on Feb 17th 2017
Nothing is more intimidating and demoralizing than walking into a desk covered with papers, and not knowing where to start. It leads to procrastination and much time wasted repeatedly sorting through
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Set Yourself Up for Success in 2017
Posted by Julie Morgenstern on Jan 3rd 2017
You only need one resolution in 2017: Get Organized. Organizational Expert, Julie Morgenstern, discusses how getting organized is the gateway resolution to achieving all of our other goals.Written by
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