According to the latest Office Depot Small Business Index, most small business owners and managers believe that an organized office or workspace has a direct connection to the success of a business. Here are some of the findings of the research.


The importance of an organized office

(Percentage of respondents)

83% | Believe having an organized office is a vital part of their business.
63% | Believe office organization correlates to their business’ profitability

Most utilized organizational tools

85% | File Folders
69% | Shelves and Drawers
68% | Calendars
64% | Storage Containers
61% | Sticky notes

Disorganized workspace = disorganized workers

74% | Say they could not operate their business without any organizational tools
75% |
Believe a disorganized workspace reflects negatively on an employee

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