If you are worried, then you need help to get organized, the reason you are worried is because you are afraid you are going to appear stupid. An organized mind, life, and world has serenity because of clarity, and clarity is confidence, this page it to teach you these skills.
Borg organizational skills, the ability to gather random facts, data, ideas and concepts, then proceed assimilate them into the major body of information.
95 percent of the public makes plans for the day, they do not write them down, they show up for work. 4 percent are super achievers, they have written todo lists. 1 percent are leaders, they have cloud based databases for “To Do” lists, so they can sort by priority.
I have given up on e-mails, they are too dysfunctional, this truly is the Skype.com generation we are entering.
Organizations skills help you manage inquiries, prioritize use of time, and effective respond to daily business and personal needs.
The "Mobile Office" link is connected to this area, please read, the are entwined.
Organizational Skills Systems A system is a step by step set of rules that need applied to situations, a set of protocols to help stop mistakes or errors. You need to make your own, and the easiest way is to write a book of systems, same as this page, but your own.
1. Todo Systems 2. Inquiry Management System 3. Returning Calls System 4. Consolidation of Notes Path System
Accept these princples or Fail
1. It is impossible to list all jobs. 2. If you are prioritizing in your head, you lose. 3. Highly organized people make a lot of errors. 4. You can only accomplish from 3-7 major duties per day.
Concepts:
A B C Rating of Priorities - Prioritize A B or C, and only do the A, but no more than 5 per day, and always succeed, build only on complete success, failure to complete is not acceptable to the mind. You need to get a completion high.
Appointments - How many per day - How much time between appointments - Travel time to make appointments on time. - Scheduling Appointments and what is needed. - Stacking Appointments
Appointments - No more than 5 per day, unless you sell your time. Example: Lawyer.
Assistants - Human
Assistants and how they can double your work.
Automobile or Car Organizational Skills
Backup up or Redundant Systems to Protect Information
BATNA - Best Alternative to Negotiated Agreement
Box Theory of Filing and Organization - If you know everything is in a box, the low priority filing can be quick.
Business Card Cost - Cheap enough you will give 50 without thinking.
Business Cards Receiving
Business Cards Giving - You need to take, ask, first let the person know you care. Then take the card and instantly add to Address database with Memory Clues.
Business Cards Magnetic - Works good for Real Estate Agents
Call me back in 10 Minutes
Capturing an Address
Choosing your Business Clients and Workers
Clothing for Organization
Clothing Pockets
Coffee Shop Meetings
Coffee Shop Working - People working in Starbucks is normally not working.
Computer
Computer Screen Management Skills
Computer Shortcuts
Computer Macros - Macro Express is a program I use to type signature or long messages I repeat all the time.
Sales is being Popular - Twitter or Facebook, Linkin etc. are Examples.
Smartphones - Verizon has the best world coverage of Email, 220 countries. ATT is 80 - BlackBerry is presently best choice because of E-mail proxy.
Smart People
Software to Help
System Creation
Systems Book
Social Groups or Communities
Techniques to Not Forget
Telephone Calls Received
Telephone Repeating Number Back when Receiving
Telephone Calls to Make
Telephone Calls to Return
Telephone Address Book
Test Messages
Typing Skills
ToDo List - Only 2-3 A Priority on a list, when you succeed, raise number.
ToDo List - The 100 Percent Completion Rule
Voice Mail - If you receive more than 10 Voice Mails per day, you are having problems. Returning calls take three tries, while answering the first tim
e finishes the problems. If you have many appointments, you need an assistant to answer you phone and solve problems, not just take message.
Voice Recognition - The Google Android Smartphone has this for notes.
Voice Recording - Waste of energy, unless you have an assitant that types into your computer software todo systems. Normally you just double the work.
Voice Recording of Telephone Calls
Work Expanding to Time Allowed
Waiting in Lines - Smartphone helps to relieve pressure of waiting.
Writing a Book to stay organized. You should write a How-To manual of your organizational system, this will remove the inconsistant or ingruent problems.
Writing Skills
Goal Worksheet - Emotional - Mental - Spiritual - Career - Money - Physically - Health - Love and Family - Friends
Organizing Gear
Pen
Index cards, carry 10 in pocket for notes
Smartphone
Appointement book big enough to put To-Do list
Computer
Laptop Backpack
Organizing Software
Notepad in Windows - Simple note collection and you can search with CTRL F.
Mindmapper used to map out a project, not for day to day.
Microsoft Works - Database or Excel - To Sort a list by Priorties