Email has been around since before the Internet, but while the email technology itself hasn’t changed much since the 1970s, the volume of it has. Some people, in fact, receive hundreds of messages a day. That’s a threat to a human’s ability to process information. There are, however, ways to manage email. Here’s how to go about it. Shut down your in-box if you find emails are distracting you from productive work. You can still be alerted to important messages through an SMS text message.
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How to Manage Email and Stop It From Overwhelming You
Posted by: Patrick Nelson July 25, 2013 05:00 AMEmail has been around since before the Internet, but while the email technology itself hasn’t changed much since the 1970s, the volume of it has. Some people, in fact, receive hundreds of messages a day. That’s a threat to a human’s ability to process information. There are, however, ways to manage email. Here’s how to go about it. Shut down your in-box if you find emails are distracting you from productive work. You can still be alerted to important messages through an SMS text message.