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The 10 Habits of Highly Organized People

You know those folks who seem to have it all together? Experts say they follow a few simple rules.
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9. Foresee (and Avoid) Problems
You wouldn't leave the house on a gray day without an umbrella, right? People who appear to sail through life unruffled apply this thinking to every scenario, says Breininger. Have a cabinet packed with leaning towers of Tupperware? Organized folks will take a few minutes to short-circuit an avalanche before it happens. (In other words, rearranging that cupboard now is easier than chasing after wayward lids as they scatter underneath the fridge.)
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From the March 2010 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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