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Organizing and using stacking trays

Organizing and using stacking trays

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Organizing and using stacking trays

- Occasionally, people reach out to me with questions about my Time Management Fundamentals course here on the library. The most popular question is: What should I do with stacking trays? I recommend that people who go through that course have a variety of supplies on hand, one of them being a set of about six plastic stacking trays. What are we supposed to do with these things? In short, stacking trays are for creating homes. Homes are the resting place for things after you process them. Homes are different than what I refer to as a gathering point, which is a place where unresolved, unprocessed items go. In other words, you take something out of a gathering point, you process it, and then, if you need to keep it, put it into a home. A home can be anything, like a filing cabinet or a Tupperware container or stacking trays. Personally, I have four stacking trays that I use. I have the luxury of working in a home office,…

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