

Digital Hygiene with Kate Hufnagel | Ep 329
11 snips Mar 30, 2023
In this chat with Kate Hufnagel, a former high-tech industry expert and now a digital organizer, listeners learn about the often-overlooked issue of digital clutter. Kate shares practical tips on easy file retrieval, password management, and effective phone storage. They dive into generational differences in digital fluency and the importance of maintaining digital hygiene. With insights on deleting unwanted files and reviewing cloud storage, Kate equips us to streamline our digital lives and enhance efficiency.
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Overwhelm of Digital Clutter
- Digital clutter is overwhelming because we're bombarded with information and it's become more affordable.
- It's also invisible to others and lacks dedicated training or social discussion, unlike physical clutter.
Quick Retrieval Win
- Laurie Palau quickly retrieved a 14-year-old business document for her accountant.
- This demonstrates the ease of retrieval when digital files are organized effectively.
Starting Point for Digital Organization
- Start organizing digital files by focusing on the most important or valuable area first.
- This could be client work, personal finances, or medical information, depending on individual needs.