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01 | 4 Steps To Organize Digital Files So You Can Find What You Need In Seconds


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Hey Coach friend,

If you're feeling trapped in a cycle of creating endless subfolders and still can't find what you need in your digital files, you are not alone! The truth is, there are simple, efficient ways to organize your digital files so you can find what you need in seconds. Stick around to learn more.

In this episode, I'll show you how to:

  • Decide on one location to store all your digital files, using the concept of the Wonderful One.
  • Create the main file folders for your business: Operations, Marketing, My Content, Education, and Clients.
  • Sort all your digital assets into the appropriate folder categories.
  • Purge each folder and create subcategories as needed.
  • Set a regular schedule for organizing your digital files to prevent clutter from building up again.
  • Use file naming conventions to make it easier to find specific files.
  • Leave with a plan to begin today.
  • Your Simplifying Expert,

    Tracy Hoth

     

    "The definition of organizing is to know what you have and to be able to find it when you need it."   - Tracy Hoth

     

    The key moments in this episode are:

    03:24 - The Wonderful One
    06:00 - Creating Main Files
    10:53 - Organizing Files
    14:32 - Subdividing Categories
    15:09 - Sorting into Categories
    16:00 - Follow your plan

     

    Click here for the full transcript, notes, links, and more.

    Ready to organize your business and your digital files? Watch my free on-demand training to learn the ONLY 5 files you need! 

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    The Organized Coach - Productivity, Business Systems, Time Management, ADHD, Routines, Life Coach, EntrepreneurBy Tracy Hoth | Certified Life Coach, Professional Organizer, Systems Specialist

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