How to Organize Ideas

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Tip 1 - How Can I Turn My Mess of Ideas Into Something Organized and Useful?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bobke | permalink

Dear Lifehacker, I have tons of ideas for projects and things I want to do, but they're all halfway there, only partially fleshed out, or just inspiration with no real plan behind them. How can I sort them all out and actually get started instead of just thinking up great things?
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For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/5959742/how-can-i-turn-my-mess-of-ideas-into-something-organized-and-useful ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Organize the Ideas Worth Pursuing

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Marina Meijer | permalink

Organize your ideas into 3 main categories: Ideas to develop further, Ideas to turn into clear actionable To Do list, Ideas to put on your calendar.

For further reading: http://www.prolificliving.com/how-to-organize-the-ideas-worth-pursuing/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - 4 Ways to Organize New Ideas and Drive Innovation

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Claudia del Riego | permalink

Follow these tips to help you turn great ideas into results.
Tags: Innovation,Ideas,Organization,Grow Your Business

For further reading: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/225133 ^[3]

Tip 4 - Using a Spark File to Organize Your Ideas

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by CBROOKER | permalink

What is a Spark File and how can it defrag your creative mind?
Tags: art, business, business book, creative, creative ideas, creative mind, creative professional, creativity, spark file

For further reading: http://www.creativitypost.com/create/using_a_spark_file_to_organize_your_ideas ^[4]

Tip 5 - Home Organizing Ideas

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by thunderchao | permalink

Explore Christy Mossburg's board "Home Organizing Ideas" on Pinterest, a visual bookmarking tool that helps you discover and save creative ideas

For further reading: https://www.pinterest.com/cmossburg/home-organizing-ideas/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - 15 Organizing Ideas for Your Drawers

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Leon Rubin | permalink

Get disorganized drawers under control with these smart de-cluttering tips.
Tags: organization ideas, drawer organization ideas, organization tips, home organization tips, organized home, how to organize your home

For further reading: http://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/organizing/organizing-ideas-drawers ^[6]