Organization & Productivity

Empty Inbox Zen

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! As a freelancer, you’ll notice that your inbox can become just as cluttered as the rest of your life.  Clients, spam, and family members make it harder and harder to keep an uncluttered inbox, and to keep from feeling overwhelmed [...]

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The Folder System

For those of us that live in a cluttered world, you need to try the Folder system. I read about this in a book (can’t remember the title unforunately) about 10 years ago. I used these methods, and modified them slightly to simplify my life, and to remove the clutter that I had [...]

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Simple But Effective Gmail Trick

I’m a big advocate of using folders for sorting email.  Gmail makes this simple by giving you a great trick so that you don’t have to sort through a full inbox daily.  Here’s how it works. Set up folders for things like newsletters, passwords, receipts, and whatever else you get regular email from.  Now, set up [...]

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