E-mail is great, but not for everything. This short video tells us when e-mail should not be used. Click here to see the video.

A little over a month ago, Google rolled out its new Gmail inbox. The design allows the user to have multiple tabs across the top of the inb...

Life used to be simple (or so we like to think). Those who worked in an office had an “in” box. When the in-box was empty, you were up-to-da...

The posts throughout August have chronicled  my personal organizational system and how it has changed from high school to now. In particular...

I have been extremely happy with an app for my BlackBerry called "Email++." It does not replace the native BlackBerry email app, b...

How many times have you clicked "Send" on an e-mail and then realize you forgot the attachment? The whole reason for the e-mail wa...

Thanks to Gene Ramsay for this testimonial. Gene is an insurance agent and husband of master teacher Julie D. Ramsay . Gene had invited me ...

As the last post demonstrated, there are services which will help you follow-up on e-mails you have sent. My contention is that you don'...

How often do you delegate by e-mail? You e-mail to ask someone for information or ask them to perform a task. Maybe they come through, and m...

We now have research that shows E-mail makes us stupid! A study done in Great Britain found that e-mail lowers our IQ by 10 points. Hewlet...

The post from January 23 spotlighted the seminars for the McGill University Distinguished Educators Seminar Series . I received this e-mail...

Handling the volume of e-mail has been a challenge for the knowledge worker for quite a few years now. This short video explains an attempt ...

We now have research that shows E-mail makes us stupid! A study done in Great Britain found that e-mail lowers our IQ by 10 points. Hewlet...

Let's look at a daily practice in each of our loves. You walk to the curb and take the mail from the mailbox. When you walk away from th...

Today I received yet one more of those one-line e-mail messages that was sent to 130 other people. Of course, you know what happens when you...

What’s the strategy here? E-mail should be handled as a group several times a day—not every time one comes rolling in.

Scan the e-mails on your Blackberry for urgent messages and those you can respond to quickly. Wait and handle the bulk of your e-mail on y...

Want to get rid of a whole bunch of messages at one time? Hold the “Shift” key and roll the track wheel. Now, hit the “Del” key.

Done with the message? You can delete it by hitting the “Del” key. There is no need to click the trackwheel and choose the delete option ...

As you read the e-mail, you can scroll the track wheel OR you can hit “M” to jump down a screen or “U” to jump up a screen.