Effective Email: How to master your inbox and outbox

Email is a ubiquitous tool that many people enjoy complaining about. Email is not a poor tool, but it is a tool that is often poorly employed. Your inbox may have thousands of emails. Which ones are important? Which ones require action on your part? Do you really need the quote from the caterer for your wedding five years ago? We will cover a variety of effective practices making up a system that will free you from the angst and dread of your inbox. You will be able to get on top of your email and remain there with less time than you are spending now getting further behind. We will cover how to set up your email folders in a way that will enable your GTD practice or help you employ some effective practices inspired by David Allen's book. We will cover how to clear your inbox in a GTD fashion so you can focus on what is really important to you.

It's not just in handling received email that may professionals falter. Much of the email written in the workplace is so poorly composed that it is any wonder that people bother to read it, let alone act on it. The emails you write and send can achieve the results you want, if you take the time (it doesn't require much) to make the email clear and easy on the recipients.This course will cover several simple practices you can start using today to get more positive results out of the emails you send.