Marie Kondo and Scott Sunshine’s ‘Joy at Work’ guides you to a clutter-free workspace, enhancing joy and productivity. Through mindful tidying, discover your work’s true meaning, aligning with personal goals.
Main Lessons
- Clutter decreases joy and increases stress at work.
- Tidying is a transformative project, revealing your true values.
- A clear workspace enhances decision-making and job satisfaction.
- Tidy by category in one go, not piecemeal, to maintain order.
- Keep items that spark joy, are functional, or lead to future joy.
- To avoid paper rebound, store papers upright and sort regularly.
- Tidy digital documents and keep only necessary files and emails.
- Prioritize important tasks over urgent ones to avoid activity clutter.
- Down time boosts creativity by allowing ideas to incubate.
- Automate low-stakes decisions and focus on significant ones.
- A network should have meaningful, not just numerous, connections.
- Engage in workplace care to inspire a tidier, more efficient environment.
- Tidying uncovers what truly brings happiness and fulfillment.
- Share tidying experiences with colleagues to spread positivity.