Blogs about: Email Productivity

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SpeedFiler Featured on the Cranky Middle Manager Show

Itzy Sabo wrote 9 months ago: I recently had the good fortune to be invited to talk about SpeedFiler and the problems it can solve … more »

Tags: Productivity, Productivity Tools, SpeedFiler, Podcast, productvity tools, Interview, Cranky Middle Manager

Email Bankruptcy Continues to Spread9 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: Today’s Washington Post carries an article about an increasing number of people who find thems … more »

Tags: Articles, Quotes, GTD, Stress Management, Email Overload, Workload, Productivity

Nagless Reminders -- Get the Recipient to Respond On Time and Cut Through their Email Overload27 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever had to repeatedly nag someone to deliver on a commitment? What if it’s a commitm … more »

Tags: Effective Communication, Email Overload, Email Tips, Productivity, Workload

Email Newsletters: Time Wasters or Valuable Information Sources?3 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: Newsletters seem to take up an incredible amount of space in my inbox. There are some I just can … more »

Tags: Email Overload, Email Triage, Productivity, Workload

How to expand Outlook's preview area with a single keystroke10 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: Is your preview area squashed so narrow that you can’t comfortably read messages in Outlook … more »

Tags: Email Tips, Outlook Tips, SpeedFiler

Recovering from Email Bankruptcy4 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: Robert Scoble says he is close to declaring “email bankruptcy.” I don’t believe he … more »

Tags: Email Overload, Email Triage, GTD

How many emails to set up a meeting?13 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: You want to meet. The other party wants to meet. You have a common interest in meeting. You’ve … more »

Tags: Articles, Email Overload, Workload

Would you bet your life on email?1 comment

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: Email is critical part of company infrastructure and business processes, yet it is so structureless. … more »

Tags: Articles, Effective Communication, Email Tips

Use Your Email Signature To Set Expectations3 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 1 year ago: Bob Walsh includes the following line at the bottom of his email signature: (I usually check email e … more »

Tags: Effective Communication, Email Tips, GTD, Workload

How quickly would you be fired for being stoned on pot at work?5 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 2 years ago: Or to rephrase this, how quickly would you be fired for multi-tasking at work? A 2005 study by the I … more »

Tags: GTD, Stress Management, Email Overload, Email Triage, Email Tips

How to reply to all email messages within 24 hours, consistently 24 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 2 years ago: Do you ever get frustrated when someone does not reply to your messages within 24 hours? Isn’t … more »

Tags: Articles, Email Overload, Email Tips, Email Triage, GTD, Outlook Tips, Stress Management

When are two emails better than one?7 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 2 years ago: Contrary to what you might think, there is one case where it's better to send a series of emails … more »

Tags: Effective Communication, Email Overload, Email Tips

How can Responsiveness help your Professional Reputation?18 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 2 years ago: Adam Boettiger takes the bus to work, and recently overheard the following: “You know, Bob rea … more »

Tags: Articles, Effective Communication, Email Overload

How to Keep Track of Overdue Responses8 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 2 years ago: If you interact with more than three people at work, and especially if you are in a matrix managemen … more »

Tags: Email Tips, Outlook Tips

Small Change Makes Big Difference to Email Prioritization: How to Color-code Your Messages35 comments

Itzy Sabo wrote 2 years ago: Color-coding your messages can help you significantly with triage, the process of prioritizing your … more »

Tags: Email Tips, Email Triage, Outlook Tips, Productivity Tools

The Delete Key Versus An Extra Day Each Month

emailoverloaded wrote 3 months ago: There are four main ways in which it is possible to keep on top of your inbox, and avoid the panic t … more »

Tags: Email Overload Solutions, Organized Inbox, Clean Inbox

I wish for just one time you could stand inside my shoes, then you'd know what a drag it is to see you.4 comments

lyzianor wrote 1 year ago: I am full of emotion tonight. I should not be allowed to blog in this state. But here I am sitting … more »

I just don't understand3 comments

lyzianor wrote 1 year ago: I know I’ve been absent and silent. I’ve been busy. First it was busy for fun and good … more »

Nothing ever goes as planned, it's a hell of a notion.

lyzianor wrote 1 year ago: I sat down to write a blog. I stared at the computer. And then I stared some more. Nothing. Wow, t … more »


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