10 Questions to Help You Whittle Down Your Books

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Are you looking to scale back your books at home or at the office?

Perhaps you recently purchased some ebooks with the intent of slimming down your library.

Unfortunately, your plans have stalled.

You’ve still got a giant collection of physical books with which to contend.

Today’s post offers you a list of ten quick questions to help you slim down your personal library.

Perhaps it’s time to get those books in ebook version, or let the titles go completely…

Be honest with yourself as you work your way through the questions.

Remember, you’re working towards a less cluttered, less overwhelming, and more manageable living space.

1. Which 5 books would you Take in a heartbeat if your residence were in peril?

2. Which books haven’t you touched or read in years?

3. Which books have little to no value to you?

4. Which books feel like baggage to you? Are you tired of looking, tripping, or are just plain tired of them?

5. Which books or titles would you be willing to have as a ready reference stored on an eReader?

6. Which books do you enjoy referring to in print versus digitized form?

7. Which books simply aren’t yours and need to be returned to their lenders?

8. Which books are you saving purely because you think You Should Save Them?

9. Which books Bring You the Most Joy?

10. WHich books Bring you the Least Joy?

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How about you? Which of the above questions resonate most with you? Join the conversation and leave a comment below!

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About the Author

Rashelle

Rashelle Isip is a New York City-based productivity consultant who helps successful entrepreneurs and business owners manage their time and energy so they can reduce stress, work less, and make more money in their businesses. She has been featured in Fast Company, Forbes, NBC News, The Washington Post, NPR, and The Atlantic. Get her free guide, 5 Unexpected Things You Need to Organize a Work Notebook, by clicking here.

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