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Inbox Zero Eliminates Overload – by Michael Neuendorff

Do you suffer from email overload?
Terrible, isn’t it? Every time you open your Inbox the email just flows in like a waterfall.

The challenges with managing email are myriad. Here are a few:

Feeling overwhelmed before even getting started
Losing track of an email and asking the sender to send the email again. (Now there are 2 copies in the Inbox!)
Difficulty prioritizing
Looking at, but not dealing with emails. This becomes an unproductive pattern.
Email seems more like a curse […]

I never finish anythin…

If you’re using your email inbox as a task list, you’re probably seeing it get out of control. Even if you’re flagging important emails and looking at your flagged email daily, are you feeling a little worn-down with how many emails you’re seeing? Seeing a long to-do list or a stack of actionable emails can leave you feeling like throwing in the towel.

You know that you can’t give up. You need to get through them […]

By |April 15th, 2016|Digital Chaos Control, Email Management, Task Management|Comments Off on I never finish anythin…

How to Manage Emails and Tasks

If you’re like me, you spend a good part of the day in front of a computer. I have several to-do lists, consisting of project tasks, business tasks, and personal tasks. Throughout the day, I’m also getting phone calls and emails.
The phone calls are easy because they’re immediate.
I take notes during the call, bring up my calendar for scheduling, and then fill in my intake form with the information that I’ve written down. I can […]

By |April 12th, 2016|Digital Chaos Control, Email Management, Task Management|Comments Off on How to Manage Emails and Tasks

How to Integrate Email with Task Management

Staying on top of email chaos is not easy.
Even after you’ve followed the steps to manage your email inbox (see my blog post here: 4 Steps to Becoming More Responsive ), you still need to “deal with” those emails that require a follow-up task. How do you make sure that you get those done, and that they don’t get lost in the daily shuffle?

The easiest way is to have a daily routine to review and act […]

By |April 7th, 2016|Digital Chaos Control, Email Management, Task Management|Comments Off on How to Integrate Email with Task Management