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Get organized on Get Organized Day! Clear the clutter, set up systems, and get your life back in order with our helpful tips and tricks.
Ready to take on the world with your newfound organizational skills? Get Organized Day is here on April 26 to help you do just that! This day has been around since the mid-1990s, and was created to encourage people of all ages to get organized and make their lives easier. Whether it's at home or in the office, having an organized space can make a huge difference in terms of productivity and efficiency. So take this special day as a chance to finally tackle those pesky clutter problems and create an orderly environment!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1990s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Get Organized Day Inception</div><div class='timeline-text'>Get Organized Day was created in the mid-1990s to motivate people to put their lives in order, enhancing efficiency and productivity.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2000</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Spreading Awareness</div><div class='timeline-text'>In the early 2000s, organizers began creating campaigns to spread awareness about Get Organized Day and its benefits.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Major Corporate Partnerships</div><div class='timeline-text'>Large companies started partnering with Get Organized day, offering discounts on organization supplies and resources, increasing its popularity.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Digital Organization Focus</div><div class='timeline-text'>As technology became more ingrained in everyday life, organizing digital spaces, like emails and files, also became a focus of days' activities.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Global Recognition</div><div class='timeline-text'>By 2018, Get Organized Day had become a recognized day in many countries beyond the United States, spreading the benefits of organization worldwide.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make a plan</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take some time to plan out your day, week, or month. Map out the tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize them according to importance. This will help you stay organized and on track.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Declutter</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take some time to go through your home, office, or car and get rid of anything that is no longer needed. Donate what can be donated and throw away the rest.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize your desk</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Organizing your work space can help improve your workflow. Set up your desk with all the items you need in an easy to access way, so you don't have to search for items when you need them.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a filing system</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Having an organized filing system helps you find documents quickly and easily. Create folders for each type of document and label them clearly, so you know exactly where to look when you need something.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize your digital life</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Organize your digital files, photos, music, etc. by creating folders and labeling them clearly. Delete any unnecessary files and back up important files in case of a computer crash.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Get organized saves time</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>When you stay organized, it's easier to find what you need when you need it. This can save you valuable time and energy that would otherwise be wasted on searching for lost items or trying to track down misplaced documents. Plus, it'll help reduce your stress levels by eliminating unnecessary clutter!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Being organized provides focus</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>A well-organized environment creates a calming atmosphere where you can focus without distractions. It eliminates chaos and allows you to prioritize your tasks more effectively so that you can complete them efficiently and with less effort.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Organizing is a great way to boost productivity</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>When things are tidy and orderly, it's much easier to stay on task. You'll be able to access the information, materials, and tools you need quickly - allowing you to work more productively and efficiently. Not to mention, organizing your workspace will make it feel more inviting which can help motivate you to get things done!</p></div></div>
Get Organized Day is celebrated on April 26 every year. In 2024 Get Organized Day will occur on a Friday.
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