2 . We often see that some of our friends always appear relaxed.     1     This is because they are better organized than us. If we want to lead a well-organized life, some habits have to be cultivated purposefully.

A place for everything and everything in its place

When we are lazy or in a hurry, we keep our things in the wrong place.    2     To lead an organized life, we should make sure to put things back in their proper place.

Avoid multitasking

When we are trying to do more than one thing at a time, we cannot concentrate on our work properly, resulting in poor performance.    3     For example, while doing our homework, if we keep our mobile phone within our reach and keep on replying to friends’ messages, our quality of work will suffer.

Plan ahead

Planning ahead is an important characteristic of an organized personality. But we should be realistic in our plans.    4     Practically, planning our daily, weekly and even monthly goals and trying our best to achieve them will make life more organized and tasks more manageable for us.

Value your time

Another key to leading a well-organized life is to manage your time in the most fruitful way. Giving in to temptation usually results in wasted hours which we regret later on. The famous columnist Harvey MacKay said, ”Time is free, but it’s priceless.    5    “