Our marketing team receives similar responses to this one on a daily basis.

Thank you for your interest, but we recently received training and consultancy on ‘time management and the use of outlook’, so let’s not waste your time, thanks again.

 
Here’s why it’s a shame that many leaders share this attitude.

 In today’s fast-paced business environment, email has become the primary mode of communication for our customers. While many view email management as a matter of time management, it encompasses much more than that. Reassessing how teams handle email can have a profound impact on productivity, collaboration, client relationships, and ultimately, the success of the business. Let’s explore why email management goes beyond time management and why it deserves a closer look.

1. Efficient Communication and Collaboration: Email serves as the lifeblood of team communication. By reassessing email management practices, teams can ensure...

You’d think with all the complaining one hears about email that someone would ask for help in managing their inbox.  But they don’t. There are several reasons why people don’t search for or are uninterested in a solution for managing their email better.  Here are five of them. 

1. Habits and Comfort: Some people may have been using Outlook for years and are comfortable with the way it works, making them resistant to change.
   
   
2. Lack of Awareness: Many people may not be aware of alternative email management methods or tools that could improve their workflow in Outlook.
   
   
3. Underestimation of the Problem: Some individuals may not fully realize the impact that poor email management can have on their productivity, so they don’t feel the need to change their approach.
   
   
4. Fear of Change: Adopting a new method for managing email can be intimidating, especially for those who are already overwhelmed by their inbox.
   
   
5. Overreliance on Default Tools:...