Whether you work from home or in an office, organizing daily job tasks is vital to making sure that everything gets done in a timely manner.
One of the best ways to do that is to create a schedule that makes sense for your job.
If you receive a lot of phone calls that can distract you from other important tasks, let the calls go to voice mail, if possible, and set a time each day that you will return phone calls.
If you can get caught up in answering emails, schedule a time for responding to them so that you can focus on other things in the meantime.
If you work in a job where new tasks develop throughout the day, it is a good idea to keep a note pad handy at all times. Each time a new task develops, write it down on your note pad. As you accomplish a task, check it off your list.
At the end of each day, right before you are due to stop working, look at the tasks that remain on your list, prioritize them and transfer them to a new list that you will use to start your next work day.