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Trying to stay organized? Managing multiple schedules (work, social life, and even regular home maintenance tasks)? Here are some tips for helping you use your calendar to get and stay organized.
Use a wall Calendar for work and another for your Personal life. Hang each calendar in a prominent place where it can be easily seen, for example on your office wall or on the refrigerator. Check the calendar regularly to make sure there's not an upcoming event that you have forgotten.
In addition to the wall calendar carry a day planner. Use your planner to record and maintain details. Make sure you keep this planner updated with both work and personal events. ( this will help avoid conflicts). Add important phone numbers and addresses of your appointments .
Use Pencil. This is a simple recommendation, but it allows you to easily make changes to your calendar. The ability to keep it current and readable increases the chance that you'll use your calendar regularly to keep your life's activities organized.
Check Your Calendar Every Morning and Every Evening. Get into the habit of checking your calendar regularly. This will help you avoid the trap of writing something important on the calendar, but forgetting to refer to it.
Just remember it does not matter what calendar you choose, just remember use it consistently, or it will lose all value!
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