Whoever you are, you have a unique set of skills. You have gifts to give the world. Those gifts are not the art of responding to emails or the knack of forwarding enquiries. Of introducing, responding ...

Checking your email can be a counterproductive habit. It can also be costly for your employer — you can save 15 minutes a day by checking nine times instead of 15. Turning off email notifications and ...

Sometimes checking email first thing in the morning helps you get it over with and focus on more important tasks. However, there’s an equally compelling case against checking email first thing. If you ...

Of all of those distractions that take your attention away, email is potentially the most dangerous. It’s nearly impossible to resist the lure of the ping of a new message. As career expert Elizabeth ...

I recently read a very interesting article about how to spend less time on email, which researchers estimate can take up around 28 percent of professionals' workdays. One of the recommendations was to ...

At one of my first jobs out of college, whenever the clock would hit 6 pm or a little after, my manager would pack up his things and head out of the office. Impressed by his ability to leave the ...

You can tell a lot about a person by the very first thing they do in the morning, when their eyes open and they are officially awake. My bad morning habit (that I began when I started my first ...

Imagine for a minute that you just finished a 45-minute task at work or got out of a 30-minute meeting. What do you do next? If you’re like most professionals, you check your email. In fact, you ...

So you're not a "10" in every which way. But you're probably pretty spectacular in some way, and definitely good enough in most areas of life. If ever there were a time to stop beating yourself up for ...

If you feel like you spend way too much of your supposedly off hours checking email, you’re right. And you’re not alone. A survey of U.S. adults released today by the enterprise service management ...