How managing your inbox can make you more effective. I was startled to realize that the first email was sent in 1971 by computer engineer Ray Tomlinson. In the next 51 years, approximately 306 billion emails will be sent daily. There are somewhere around 4 billion users of email worldwide.… Read More »It’s Shocking How Much Time is Wasted Using Email
That’s what a recent attendee said about the Total Effectiveness System. I’m troubled with the current focus on productivity with people working remotely and in a hybrid model. Productivity is essentially doing more work. People end up just working more hours. Through this six-week course, you become more effective as… Read More »“It’s life-changing”
Owning a small business today is equal parts challenging and rewarding. To overcome those challenges and be rewarding, you must utilize all the tools available to streamline your operations. Evernote Teams is one of the tools you need to look at to take your business to the next level. I… Read More »How Evernote Teams can Improve Your Business Today
We all want productivity. We want to get more done in less time so we can have more free time to enjoy our lives. But what if I told you that being productive is killing us? You see, when we increase our productivity, we work harder. We try to pack… Read More »Productivity is killing us
The short answer is no; they’re not like folders, and here is the difference. Characteristics of Folders I will focus on Microsoft Outlook compared with Gmail Labels for this post. Outlook has a vast user base and is one of the most popular email clients and is a great comparison… Read More »Are Gmail Labels and Email Folders The Same Thing?
What is Inbox Zero, Really? I’ll get one thing out of the way right away. If you follow my process, your inbox will be zero until the following message arrives. Stated another way, Inbox zero is a point achieved several times throughout the day.So, how is this possible? My process… Read More »Inbox Zero? If You’re Reading This, You Need to Read This!
Evernote notebooks are a handy tool, but are you getting the most out of them? Evernote has plenty of tools you can use to ensure you have clean, organized notes. We’ll cover how to organize all of your notes in one place efficiently with Evernote, so you don’t have to… Read More »Tags or notebooks: How to organize evernote
While working from home might be more common than ever, it’s not easy for everyone to adjust to this new routine. You’ll be faced with new obstacles, like balancing personal commitments and work obligations, and you’ll need a solid schedule to be successful. Follow this system to work from home… Read More »How To Create An Effective Work From Home Schedule
Digital clutter leading to a lack of communication effectiveness and interaction is one of the biggest red flags reported by clients and customers of small businesses. While technology has revolutionized the way companies of all sizes operate, it can also be a detriment if not used correctly. Digital clutter is… Read More »Kill Digital Clutter to Improve Your Business
Many people are continuing to work remotely in 2022, and this trend shows no signs of stopping. While remote work can be convenient, it also has its drawbacks. Connecting with colleagues when you need to share info can be challenging, and it can get a bit hum-drum working on your… Read More »Collaboration in Google Workspace: Let Me Count the Ways