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To stop mindlessly checking emails, be a ‘fishing bear’

Strategies to clean up your inbox.

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Amantha Imber
Jul 06, 2023
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Email is the Achilles heel of my productivity. While I have mastered not succumbing to social media distractions or getting sucked in by instant message pings, I do still manage to get …

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