There are so many things on our to do lists, that we’ll never get it all done. While the challenge is to work smarter rather than longer, sometimes it is … Continue reading Productivity: Working More or Working Smarter?
Category: Email Overload
Clean Out Your Inbox Week – Friday’s Free Resource – “Reduce Your Email, Reclaim Your Productivity”
Today’s free resource comes with a slight hitch. For you to receive this five-page PDF of e-mail best practices, you have got to have an empty inbox! After all, it … Continue reading Clean Out Your Inbox Week – Friday’s Free Resource – “Reduce Your Email, Reclaim Your Productivity”
Free E-mail Productivity Tips Throughout” Clean Out Your Inbox Week”
Be sure to subscribe to our e-mailed blog posts or RSS feeds to make sure you receive all of the tips and hints that will help you clean out your … Continue reading Free E-mail Productivity Tips Throughout” Clean Out Your Inbox Week”
Inbox From Hell? Have an Inbox Detox(r) NOW for 2010!
Winter Clear-Out! Is Your Inbox Screaming At You? Bursting At the Seams? Packed Full With Old Emails That Should Be Given The 3 D’s Approach? Do it, Delegate it or … Continue reading Inbox From Hell? Have an Inbox Detox(r) NOW for 2010!
Incessant Email Checking – Is that YOU? Take this Challenge…
Are you one of those people who checks his or her inbox – ahem – incessantly? You know, every time you pause from a task. Or every time you hang … Continue reading Incessant Email Checking – Is that YOU? Take this Challenge…
How You Can Use Email to Hold Back Your Career
Email is here to stay. It is very quickly becoming the primary communication tool in business. And if you want to hold back your career with your email practices, here … Continue reading How You Can Use Email to Hold Back Your Career
Another great BASEX Editorial – Email NOT Going Away
RePrinting: BASEX:COMMENTARY-OF-THE-WEEK BY JONATHAN B. SPIRA E-MAIL: REPORTS OF MY DEMISE ARE PREMATURE It is both premature and foolhardy to proclaim that e-mail’s reign as “king of communications” is over … Continue reading Another great BASEX Editorial – Email NOT Going Away
Do you Really Have to Respond Immediately?
Many emailers think they’re expected to respond to received email messages within milliseconds. Give it a rest! Email was never intended to be an urgent communication tool, so take the … Continue reading Do you Really Have to Respond Immediately?
Email Productivity: Is Your Email Noodling Adding Hours to Your Day?
Email Noodling?!!! Watzzat? You know exactly what it is, although you may not recognize the name… We call it E-Noodling. Email Noodling is the pervasive and time wasting practice of … Continue reading Email Productivity: Is Your Email Noodling Adding Hours to Your Day?
Is Sending E-mail after Midnight a Good Idea?
NO! A resounding no! Some corporate emailers may think they’re impressing their bosses, peers or subordinates by sending emails in the middle of the night. And while an occasional 3:00 … Continue reading Is Sending E-mail after Midnight a Good Idea?
Write very specific subject lines
By incorporating detail into your subject lines, you enable the recipient to more easily sort, categorize, prioritize and file your message. “Please bring the attached handout to the Tuesday, 2/10 … Continue reading Write very specific subject lines