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Review – “Line Notes” by Thank You 5

Paper pushing and theatre productions seem to go hand in hand. There are myriads of things that go into a production, everything from audition forms and cast lists to sign-in sheets and line notes.  As a relative novice to theatre and a seasoned professional in the software industry I began a search to find a [...]

How to Avoid Exceeding Your Exchange Mail File Size Limit

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Email – 5 tips for stopping the insanity…

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How to be More Polite and Productive with your Email

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7 Strategies to Help Manage Email Overload

7 Strategies to Help Manage Email Overload

Email is my nemesis.  I use tools like Clear Context and Xobni to help me manage the email that I have but it still seems to be absolutely overwhelming at times.  In my blog perusals today I found a great article on Dr Dewett’s Weekly Column entitled Feeling Bogged Down by Your Email.  The strategies [...]

Xobni - In All Fairness... an Update

Xobni – In All Fairness… an Update

It was pointed out to me by a reader via email that I haven’t really kept you all in the loop with my Xobni saga… So this brief post will hopefully get you all up to speed and give you some insight of what I am working through and still hope to get resolved. Unfortunately, [...]

5 Quick Email Productivity Tips

5 Quick Email Productivity Tips

You know I am always looking for productivity tips and tricks, particularly in the area of email since I am literally inundated with hundreds of them a day.  In the area of KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) – 43 Folders shares their 5 tips.   Elegantly simple yet absolutely right on track…  I can honestly say [...]

Email Productivity Blog Carnival - 1st Edition

Email Productivity Blog Carnival – 1st Edition

Welcome to the March 8, 2008 edition of the email productivity blog carnival. Email is a strange thing.  The more you send the more you get which causes you to send more and you end up in this vicious cycle where you can’t seem to get caught up.   If email is part of your work this [...]

Blog Carnival - Email Productivity

Blog Carnival – Email Productivity

Projects Possible has decided to host a Blog Carnival on Email Productivity.  To set the stage I think it is important to understand what a “blog carnival” is.    If you look at the Wikipedia link you will see that a “blog carnival” is a blog event.  It is described a really nothing more than a [...]

Email Overload and Reminders - The Nagless, Productive Way!

Email Overload and Reminders – The Nagless, Productive Way!

In this day and age of email overload I find that I am having to contribute to the overload because individuals that I have exchange email or telephone calls with have committed to do something that invariably it gets buried in their hundreds if not thousands of email. Ultimately they forget the deadline unless I [...]