1. Communicate regularly with employees to relieve their apprehensions.
2. Know the condition in which your landlord expects you to leave your existing space and incorporate related tasks your overall schedule.
3. Make decisions on time.
4. Clean up the office and purge relentlessly before you move - don't pay to move something you'll throw away later!
5. Donate excess kitchen items to a local shelter; excess office supplies can benefit a local shelter, daycare center or school.
6. Cut back on orders for office and kitchen supplies so you don't have as much to move.
7. Give your service providers plenty of notice so they can do the best possible job for you.
8. Tell employees to take personal items and valuables home before the move.
9. Pack all the small items from your desk into a manila envelope and place it in one of your boxes.
10. Mark one box "priority" and pack it with everything you'll need first thing when you arrive at your new desk.
