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How to Email More Productively and Avoid ‘Communication Fatigue’
The humble email so often gets used inappropriately
We are all writers.
Every text, Instagram caption, tweet, Facebook post (who facebooks anymore), YouTube description. It’s all words. The combination of which aims to tell the receiver something. Hopefully something of value. We are always trying to convey messages, articulate thoughts, express our opinion. And a lot of that happens between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm.
Work is full of messages. Ideas. Thoughts. Aspirations. On a granular level, the working ecosystem relies on methods of communication to progress. Where would we be without being able to communicate? Most likely it would result in mislaid plans, confusion, stress and more moving backwards then progressing forwards. We are at the mercy of our communication.
One of the most frequent methods of communication? Email.
It’s then rather easy to conclude that by getting emailing right, and moreover, using it responsibly and appropriately, we can become better. We can become, wait for it, more productive. We all have 24 hours in a day. Some people have their hours working away for them. They leverage hours. They plan what to do and how to maximise their hours. And that’s why you’re here right……
