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PickyDomains - Risk free domain naming service Email has become one of the biggest detriments to productivity. Your team members are spending 28% of their workweek dealing with email : reading it, responding to it, processing it. In other words, an entire day of a five-day workweek is spent on email. Is email really that important? Of course, email provides convenience. We can communicate across the globe instantly. When email becomes an overload of unnecessary communication, however, the burden outweighs the benefit.     Check Yourself First Start by making sure you're part of the solution, not the problem. If you like to communicate by email about everything... If you like to use group emails to discuss projects, tasks, clients, and the company holiday party... If you keep multiple email threads going with multiple employees every day... If you expect immediate replies to your emails... ...then you might be part of the problem. If you have trained your employees that they m...

PickyDomains - Risk free domain naming service Tired of your calendar causing more confusion than clarity? Use these pro tips to handle your crowded calendar and get back in charge of your time. Build Trust with Your Calendar If you don't use your calendar well, and check it regularly, you can't trust it. And if you don't trust your calendar - and really, yourself to use it well - then you won't be helped by having a calendar. Mentally you won't be able to get the relief you should from dumping all time-bound information into your calendar. You will suspect your calendar, and depend on your brain to remember and remind you. The problem is that your brain isn't very reliable. A calendar, used well and regularly, is reliable. But you have to use it well in order to trust it, and you have to trust it in order to benefit from it. Check Your Calendar Often At a minimum, you should check your calendar every morning to see what's on the schedule for the day. What e...