Having an email inbox over flowing with unwanted messages is no fun – not to mention a time suck. Why do we torture ourselves with sifting through a pile of messages we don’t want? If this sounds like you, here’s a plan for you to tackle this weekend so you can take back control […]

  Do you find yourself writing the same things over and over again when you respond to emails? Whether it’s in response to an inquiry about working with you, prices, frequently asked questions, or appearing on your podcast? You should have canned emails set up for these situations. It might not seem like it takes […]

  If you find that you only have 5 extra hours a week (outside of the actual DOING business), here are 5 things to keep you efficient and productive so you can get more done.  Discussed In This Episode: Learning [01:33] Business Metrics [spp-timestamp time=”02:42″] Planning [spp-timestamp time=”06:02″] Meal Prep + Planning [spp-timestamp time=”07:16″] Deleting […]

“Email is familiar. It’s comfortable. It’s easy to use. But it might just be the biggest killer of time and productivity in the office today.” – Ryan Holmes   [toc]It’s not always all about the apps and add-ons, when you’re learning to manage your inbox like a pro. There are plenty more time-saving tips and […]

“Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work in our own little worlds, that communication is totally disorganized”  – Marilyn vos Savant Which email provider do you use? Are you among the 900 million people that use Gmail? If not, I’d like to know why. Seriously. Stop reading, […]

Yes, I know you are not an idiot. If you are reading this blog post, then I’m pretty sure you can draft an email. Note, I said professional email. Most normal people can craft an email coherent enough to get their point across. I know this because even my 8-year-old has her own email address […]