Spouse, parent, employee, business owner, entrepreneur, friend, volunteer. How many roles do you play? And how much information comes along with each of those roles? Alerts, news articles, checklists, emails, junk mail, bills, phone calls, text messages, meeting invites, … [Read more...] about How to defeat information overload and reduce stress
How to quickly catch up on email
I recently returned from an amazing, whirlwind family vacation. I looked at my email once or twice the morning we left, and then didn't open it again until I returned to the office. It was glorious. Until I realized there were over 400 emails in my inbox. 😳 I once worked … [Read more...] about How to quickly catch up on email
Why I don’t strive for Inbox Zero: super simple email organization
In any given work day, I receive 100-200 emails. Definitely not Inbox Zero. Some of you may be thinking that’s an insanely low number and some of you are probably overwhelmed by how high that number is. During a busy workday, it’s not uncommon to have 20-30 emails come in … [Read more...] about Why I don’t strive for Inbox Zero: super simple email organization
How to (re)organize your email in 5 easy steps
Are you a person who doesn't mind hundreds (or thousands) of unread emails in your inbox? Or do you prefer to keep your inbox pristine? If you prefer it pristine, do you ever find it hard to keep that way? Me too. I deleted over 4,000 emails last week. 4,818 to be exact. I … [Read more...] about How to (re)organize your email in 5 easy steps