Yes, people say “arghhhhhhhhhhhh” when receiving an email that was obviously sent “reply all.” Every unnecessary email has potential to add to both the sender and receiver’s workload, or should … Continue reading Reply All: Friend or Foe? An Overload Story by Jonathan Spira
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The Most Dysfunctional To Do List – Your Email Inbox
How many items do you regularly carry in your inbox? Well, if it is more than what recently arrived, chances are that you are using that inbox and its contents … Continue reading The Most Dysfunctional To Do List – Your Email Inbox
How to Deal with All Those Social Media Emails
As if we don’t have enough emails charging into our inboxes already! Now we have Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. notifications haphazardly gracing that inbox, intterupting us, and adding more messages … Continue reading How to Deal with All Those Social Media Emails
The Two ‘Round Rule
We have all groaned at the email sent to several people and the resultant exploding number of responding “reply all” emails. Trying to solve a problem via a community of … Continue reading The Two ‘Round Rule
37,000 in her email inbox? Detox for ABC Boston reporter Kelley Tuthill…
You’ll enjoy this 2 minute ABC News Boston segment. Reporter Kelley Tuthill has only 37,000 items in her inbox, and that’s only one of her many email accounts. Click here … Continue reading 37,000 in her email inbox? Detox for ABC Boston reporter Kelley Tuthill…
Email Pet Peeve: Senseless Autoresponders
I really don’t need to see an autoresponder that says “Thanks for your message. I will respond to you as soon as I can.” Duh… What is YOUR Pet e-peeve? … Continue reading Email Pet Peeve: Senseless Autoresponders
Ask Marsha: My biggest challenge after being “converted” to your system is getting others trained on how I want to receive emails. How do I get them to work within my new parameters without offending them?
First, KUDOS! It is extremely important that you do have a high priority of not offending others. I think we have all been around reformed smokers or people who’ve lost … Continue reading Ask Marsha: My biggest challenge after being “converted” to your system is getting others trained on how I want to receive emails. How do I get them to work within my new parameters without offending them?
Email Pet Peeve: Attachment and no body
This one is just plain rude. Take a moment and tell me what is in the attachment. One brief sentence will do nicely. What is YOUR Pet e-peeve? We’d love … Continue reading Email Pet Peeve: Attachment and no body
How to Deal with All Those Social Media Emails
As if we don’t have enough emails charging into our inboxes already! Now we have Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. notifications haphazardly gracing that inbox, interrupting us, and adding more messages … Continue reading How to Deal with All Those Social Media Emails
The Two ‘Round Rule
We have all groaned at the email send to several and exploding number of responding “reply all” emails. Trying to solve a problem via a community of emails can be … Continue reading The Two ‘Round Rule
Email Pet Peeve: People who call you because they’re too busy to read your email
So you have done the right thing by sending information to someone. they see the message and call you, saying, I don’t have time to read the email, can you … Continue reading Email Pet Peeve: People who call you because they’re too busy to read your email