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Monday, June 6, 2011

About Today: How to Get Your Inbox Down to Zero

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From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor
As of this writing, I have 15,172 emails in my inbox. As you can imagine, not all of them absolutely need to be there.

How to Get Your Inbox Down to Zero
The most organized people I know tend to have inboxes with no emails in them at all. This is because they are masters of the art of folder creation.

Spend Less Time on Email and Get More Done
Email is a huge time suck if you don't manage it right.

Why You Shouldn't Answer Email as It Comes in
I used to answer every email as it came in, until I realized that this was keeping me from getting anything else done during the day. When it comes to email, remember: You are not an old-fashioned telephone operator, and not every email is an emergency.

26 Important Rules of Email Etiquette
Here's how to keep your colleagues, family and friends from shuttling your email directly to a folder named "Rude People."

 


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