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Improving your physical environment

Improving your physical environment

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Improving your physical environment

- Now, we've just been looking in previous videos at lists and diaries but I just want to say something about your physical working environment. It's really important to have a tidy desk. My desk gradually gets more untidy and every now and then I tidy it up. And when I do tidy it up, it feels so good and that really is the proof that it's been stressing me out until that point. It feels so good when you tidy it because when there's loads of stuff piled on your desk, it's actually nagging you. It's going, "Oh, yeah, you haven't done me yet. Look at me, I'm still here," and it nags you. So keep your desk under control, tidy it up, you'll feel better and you'll achieve more. Also an untidy desk gives a bad image, so at work people are going to see your desk and they're going to think that you're disorganized person and that you're not really coping with your job. You don't want to give an image that you're struggling to do your job because you're certainly not going to get promoted. So…

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