Geek To Live: Separate your email from your to-do's
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Saved by 19 people (-8 private), first by anonymouse user on 2007-06-29
- Curlisportswear on 2009-10-11 - Tags Computer
- Drbrewhaha on 2009-06-28 - Tags productivity , gtd , to-do
- Gps685 on 2009-05-10 - Tags PD , time , Management
- Rodmitch on 2009-04-08 - Tags gtd , productivity , lifehacker , email , rtm
- Kottkrig on 2008-11-04 - Tags imported , Bookmarks , email , mail.app
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Let's face it: email is not a task manager. One of the biggest leaps I made towards keeping on top of all my pending to-do's was making a clean, mindful break between email and tasks.
Highlighted by rmonte
The ACTION folder contains messages that you've got to do something about
Highlighted by alfredwesterveld
Rename the ACTION folder to FOLLOWUP
So what do you do with those email requests if you don't put them in ACTION? All of those messages should get a reply when the task has been completed, so rename your ACTION folder FOLLOWUP.
Highlighted by wisely
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