05Shared-drive blueprint
Give every business file one obvious home
A scalable folder map for operations, finance, sales, delivery, people, assets, and archive—with ownership built in.
BEFORE
AFTER
01 / Do it yourself
From zero to working.
Read the complete sequence before starting. Use a test account or non-production copy whenever the workflow touches important business data.
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STEP 1
Create six to eight top-level business folders, not one folder per person.
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STEP 2
Assign an owner and access group to each area.
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STEP 3
Adopt YYYY-MM-DD and client-project naming rules.
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STEP 4
Move old material into a dated archive instead of mixing it with active work.
02 / Check before you change
Useful guardrails.
✓Design around work, not employees
✓Keep personal data restricted
✓Use shortcuts instead of duplicate files
✓Document the rule on the Drive home page
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