Let’s be real. If you’re going on vacation this summer, you’re probably going to check your email. More than 62% of travelers make it a point to check their work-related email and voice mail, ...
Imagine for a minute that you just finished a 45-minute task at work or got out of a 30-minute meeting. What do you do next? If you’re like most professionals, you check your email. In fact, you ...
I wrote recently about the futility of trying to reach inbox zero. Since email expands to fill the available space, the best approach is to plan in important things first–creative work, mentoring, ...
The average person checks their email about 15 times per day. But a recent study from researchers at the University of British Columbia found that when people were limited to checking their email just ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This post is adapted from the Forbes eBook, The Millennial Game Plan: Career And Money Secrets To Succeed In Today's World, by Laura Shin. If you'd like to learn more about how to ...
You may already know that I’m in favor of batching administrative tasks like email. Unless you have the type of job where your primary task is to stay on top of an inbox, there are a lot of advantages ...
I recently read a very interesting article about how to spend less time on email, which researchers estimate can take up around 28 percent of professionals' workdays. One of the recommendations was to ...