Never underestimate a NEAT person. Neatness is a key to productivity. When you clean your workspace, you feel you are on top of things. It increases your effectiveness and productivity.

Go to your office and before sitting, look at your desk and ask this question:

What kind of a person works in this desk?

Go to your house and look at your room and your drawers and cabinets and ask:

What kind of a person lives here?

Here are more questions to ask:

Can I entrust this person with important tasks?

Now – am I sounding like your mother. Maybe the saying is true – Mothers know best.