Comments on: Efficient Email

By: rob

rob — Fri, 20 May 2005 15:11:04 +0000

I would have never found this posting if I wasnt wasting time in my RSS reader. Hmmmmmm.

I agree though that email can take over. I use the GTD toolbar to process email once and then go back to the to-dos. At least that is the theory, i find myself going back to email a lot during the day.

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Sell Me » Архив » Эффективное продуктивное — Thu, 19 May 2005 16:06:09 +0000

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By: Cacophony » Blog Archive » Smite Forum Addictions

Cacophony » Blog Archive » Smite Forum Addictions — Thu, 19 May 2005 01:31:27 +0000

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By: The Mobile Technology Weblog

The Mobile Technology Weblog — Wed, 30 Mar 2005 08:48:02 +0000

Carnival of the Capitalists - Part 2

Welcome back to this experimental format for Carnival of the Capitalists. If you missed Part 1, click here for a series of great posts from around the Blogosphere. I broke with tradition somewhat and posted this week’s Carnival of the…

By: Ryan

Ryan — Fri, 25 Mar 2005 08:06:34 +0000

I’d read a few articles along these lines, but after reading this one I finally tried it. I saved 2 hours alone today in not reading e-mail and online forums as much! Thank you!

By: Ryanware Blog » Productivity Saver - Less email

Ryanware Blog » Productivity Saver - Less email — Fri, 25 Mar 2005 08:00:44 +0000

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By: whoisnick.com » Go without

whoisnick.com » Go without — Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:51:03 +0000

[…] age view so I actually have to double click to read the email. ( Coincidentally, I noticed Steve made a post about email reading and something similar to increase his productivit […]

By: JD

JD — Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:57:19 +0000

Yes, Roger, Blogs are very addictive. Let me know if you find a way to control reading blogs!

By: Roger Jack

Roger Jack — Fri, 11 Mar 2005 21:47:12 +0000

Steve,

Thanks for the great article. I’ve been thinking that I spend way too much time watching for emails. I’m going to try the system that you suggest.

Now, if I could just figure out how to manage my Blog reading.

By: Karen

Karen — Fri, 11 Mar 2005 21:39:27 +0000

The Harvard Business Working School site has an interesting article that, coincidentally, I was reading just this morning on emails and productivity.

“Tips for Mastering E-mail Overload”

http://hbsworkingknowledge.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4438&t=srobbins

The author has some great examples of good/bad emails.

By: Josh Kaufman: Inside My Bald Head

Josh Kaufman: Inside My Bald Head — Fri, 11 Mar 2005 21:22:25 +0000

Resolution: I’m Going to Check My E-mail Less Often
Here’s a nice article by Steve Pavlina discussing why checking your e-mail multiple times per day can kill your productivity. I’m guilty of checking e-mail every three seconds or so, so this was an eye-opener for me. So here we…