You can seek to impose order on your inbox all you like – but eventually you’ll need to confront the fact that the deluge of messages, and the urge you feel to get them all[…]
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Category: EMail
“Not answering emails today is like refusing to take phone calls in the 1990s or ignoring letters in the 1950s”
Spending hours a day answering emails can stand in the way of getting other things done. One recent study shows that on days when managers face heavy email demands, they make less progress toward their[…]
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“An email is an imposition on a person’s time”
An email is an imposition on a person’s time. Writing to someone is saying I know you have a finite amount of time and attention today, and in life, and I’m going to take some[…]
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