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Parenting 2023-09-12T15:06:40Z

I'm a working mom of 3 with 93,449 unread emails. I'm finally perfectly fine with it.

Working mom of 3 Kim Chappell finally stopped striving for "inbox zero." The invisible labor of raising kids and running her household trumps emails.
Tech 2019-11-25T20:49:00Z

How to make the Mail app load faster on your iPhone with a single setting change

You can make the Mail app load faster on your iPhone by getting rid of the preview lines when emails appear in your inbox. Here's how to do it.
Play Icon A triangle pointing right. It indicates that this type of media can be played or that the linked content is playable. Tech 2019-06-04T13:00:00Z

Google's 'see what sticks' approach can leave users skeptical about the longevity of new Google services

Google experiments on many projects but doesn't always follow through, most recently killing Google+ and Hangouts. Here's what that means for users.
Premium Strategy 2019-02-19T17:22:00Z

A Microsoft study found that a key habit suggests you're a bad manager, and it comes down to how you handle emails

Being slow to respond to email is a sign of an ineffective boss, according to Microsoft. Plus, it's downright rude.
Careers 2019-01-14T17:29:00Z

7 common mistakes people make when writing email subject lines

There are plenty of mistakes you can make while emailing anyone from a colleague to an old friend to a new contact. Avoid these seven subject lines.
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Premium Tech 2018-05-02T16:14:26Z

This startup is doubling down on the idea that your inbox can be a one-stop shop for businesses

Rebel, which just raised a $3 million seed round, offers a platform that lets companies interact with their customers without ever leaving the confines of their inbox.
Careers 2017-04-26T13:49:00Z

5 things that are actually okay to search for on your work computer

Some of these things are surprisingly fine to look up at work — just make sure you have a good reason.
Careers 2017-04-24T19:40:35Z

7 smart shortcuts to use in your work email

These email hacks will help you get your inbox under control in no time.
Real Estate 2017-04-23T17:31:00Z

11 things never to send over work email

If you send work-inappropriate materials over email, you could really be putting your professionalism — and job — at risk.
Strategy 2017-04-22T15:25:00Z

5 tips for writing an email that gets an answer and doesn't annoy anyone

Avoid frustrating your coworkers with these email tips.
Careers 2017-04-21T15:29:00Z

7 phrases never to type in your work email

Avoid including inappropriate, overly casual, or aggressive statements in your work email — it's unprofessional and it could get you into trouble.
Strategy 2017-04-18T17:37:00Z

We studied the habits of people who are masters of email — here are 6 tips for getting your inbox under control

Your inbox can quickly become overwhelming. It's important to streamline your email, or you could hurt your productivity.
Careers 2016-12-26T15:20:00Z

The email habits of Tim Cook, Bill Gates, and 16 other successful people

Successful people know how to manage their overwhelming inbox.
Careers 2016-12-21T18:13:00Z

The email habits of Tim Cook, Bill Gates, and 16 other successful people

Successful people know how to manage their overwhelming inbox.
Play Icon A triangle pointing right. It indicates that this type of media can be played or that the linked content is playable. Tech 2016-12-02T19:04:49Z
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Strategy 2016-10-02T16:51:35Z
Real Estate 2016-07-15T13:46:00Z

Email is so much better with Inbox by Gmail

The inbox becomes an organized place of stuff you have to deal with, rather than a uncertain stopping point on the brink of oblivion.
Careers 2016-04-28T18:30:00Z

The email habits of 16 highly successful people

Here's how top execs like Ivanka Trump and Tim Cook manage their overwhelming inbox flux.
Play Icon A triangle pointing right. It indicates that this type of media can be played or that the linked content is playable. Tech 2016-04-22T14:35:00Z
Tech 2016-03-02T14:46:00Z

Google is quietly building a much smarter email app

Inbox is so much better than Gmail — and this is just the start.
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