Thoughts

Why RIMwork and Not “Records Management?”

I get that all the time. After too many show-stopping questions like “what is a record” and “what is records management,” I’d like to clear the air. “Records Management” is a diminutive – a bland,  important-sounding phrase used to describe something you’d rather have done automagically out of sight.  Adding “Information” reminds folks that we…

Cleanouts

Spring Cleaning – Record Cleanouts

pring RIM cleaning is for sweeping out, shredding, boxing up, and reducing federal agency clutter.

This Spring, we will focus on preparing, designing, convincing support, and implementing cleanout projects.

I have compiled project examples, tips, checklists and other resources to get you started.