Inbox Zero: Action-Based Email

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From a Google Tech Talk (view the video: http://tinyurl.com/yp4vq3) presented by 43 Folders' Merlin Mann on 2007-07-23 at the company's Mountain View campus.

Career

Inbox Zero
action-based email

Merlin Mann
Google Tech Talk

Time & Attention
are Finite

Concept: Joel Spolsky

Inbox Zero
Emailʼs just a medium

One place for anything

Process to zero

Convert to actions

What is
Processing?
More than checking
Less than responding

Answers: “So what?”

Make
Sandwiches

(Donʼt just take orders)

Choose One
Delete
Delegate
Respond
Defer
Do

The
Processing
Habit
“We are what we
frequently do”
— Aristotle

Stay on target
Delete
Delegate
Respond
Defer
Do

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