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Technology should help. Try a few of the ideas here to set up your organizational system, and then reap the benefits of a little bit of extra free time.

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4 ways to streamline your tasks

4 ways to streamline your tasks

Process and organize your e-mail so that you can gain more control, improve your response time, and keep up with critical actions and due dates.

4 ways to take control of your e-mail Inbox

4 ways to take control of your e-mail Inbox

If you have lots of e-mail in your Inbox you might want to rethink your processing methods. It really is possible to empty your Inbox.

5 beliefs that limit productivity — and how to overcome them

5 beliefs that limit productivity — and how to overcome them

What's stopping you from being more productive? In this article, we'll take a look at these beliefs one by one, and see how you can turn them around.

5 good computing habits

5 good computing habits

Working off a slow, disorganized computer can be frustrating. Check out these guidelines on how to keep your computer on the right track.

5 productivity tips for Windows

5 productivity tips for Windows

Get five tips for Microsoft Windows that will increase your productivity with your computer.

7 tips to manage your files better

7 tips to manage your files better

Digital files are no different than paper files, and if you don't have a good method of organization, things get lost. Save the time and headache of searching for files.

7 ways to organize your e-mail

7 ways to organize your e-mail

An unorganized mailbox can make it difficult to find the e-mail you need and know where to get started. This messy situation can be remedied.

Find information faster: Organize your computer

Find information faster: Organize your computer

If you've been using your computer for more than 6 months, you probably don't need all the files and e-mail messages stored there. Use these tips to make sure your computer is cleaned up.

Get more from your meetings: Treat your notes like the documents they are

Get more from your meetings: Treat your notes like the documents they are

You probably wouldn’t send a letter by horseback or crunch numbers using an abacus. But do you still take notes on paper or in a text file? Instead, try these tips, and you might find your notes start doing more of the work for you.