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If you have a mess of papers, office supplies, stickers, and trinkets on your desk, you probably have mental overload and are squandering time and energy. The truth is that any kind of distraction, be it a ringing phone or piles of documents on your desk, can reduce your productivity and induce unnecessary stress, both of which can be harmful to your health.
The good news? It’s not as difficult as you might believe to create a Zen-like office setting. With a little imagination and rearranging, you may likely increase your focus and productivity while also leading to a better life.
… Exciting things will happen, you hold the key.
Organize Everything.
The documents you are presently working with should be the only ones on your desk. To get there, gather all of the stray papers in your workstation and decide on the following for each one: 1) Act 2) Discard; 3) File; or 4) Assign. A single sheet of paper shouldn’t need to be touched more than once. At the conclusion of each workday, repeat the procedure.
Get Your Computer Clean.
Simplifying is essential, even in online environments. To make finding documents straightforward, set up a basic folder system (by month or project, for example). Delete any unnecessary programs and icons from your computer’s desktop. Additionally, turn off any distractions, like email, instant messaging, Facebook, and Twitter, unless you need them during the two to three times a day that are set out for them. Your computer will operate more smoothly right out of the box and you’ll be better able to maintain focus and attention on task.
Bring in Living Plants.
In addition to providing color and beauty, plants also bring in moisture and purify the air in a room. Research indicates that having living plants might also assist lower stress levels. Do you need more energy? Select colorful and vibrant plants.
Turn on Some Music.
Science backs up the health advantages of music. Music can be comforting, invigorating, or even stimulating to the mind, depending on the song. Try different kinds of music to see what suits you best for working. Are you filing things without thinking? Select a song that makes you feel good. Concentrating on a creative endeavor? Choose ballads without lyrics. But keep in mind that the music should always make you feel good, regardless of what genre you choose.
Keep Things Simple.
It’s usually better to have less in an office. Instead of bric-a-brac, concentrate on one or two straightforward, deeply important, and inspirational works of art. Even better, choose a piece that acts as a visual indication to pause, take a few deep breaths, and pay attention to your thoughts and feelings during a mindfulness break.
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