205. Methods to Manage the Inbox Madness w/ Melissa Gratias

There are 300 unopened emails in your inbox as of this morning and mentally, you’re starting to shut down.  Sound familiar?  The psychology behind the overwhelm of email overload focuses on productivity as a skill, not a personality trait. Today’s guest boils things down to this: unopened emails are unmade decisions.  The solution is easier than it may seem and based entirely on how you work and thrive.  Hear our conversation with Melissa Gratias, Owner and Principal of Progress Not Perfection:How to prioritize progress above perfectionHow to discern the difference between effective and efficientWhy your inbox is a train station platformWhat tricks can help you achieve a sustainably organized workday Which underlying problems keep people from achieving success  More information about Melissa Gratias and today’s topics:LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissagratias Company Website: https://melissagratias.com/ Other Relevant Links: 4 Ways to Estimate How Long a Task Will Take; JenDangelo.com  Subscribe, listen, and rate/review the Customer Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, or Google Podcasts, and find more episodes on our blog.