Conference Email Product Writing 
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
That great productivity drain that we somehow all buy into. I’ve taken to saying, “Email is our personal to-do list that anybody adds to – whether they know us or not.” I have taken to limiting my outbound email. ” What I’ve observed is that the email generation has shifted cultural norms. .”
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 11, 2010
But what has really killed me is email. I live in email hell. And for the last few evenings I decided to get through email rather than blog. I’m always so completely behind on email. I have a love / hate relationship with email. Email is a chore. People expect too much when they email you.
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Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 12, 2010
I recently wrote a post about avoiding the “ Deferred Life Plan &# and some related thoughts about personal productivity that came from Tim Ferriss’s book, The Four Hour Workweek. I would love to say that I’m the productivity guru. Like you, I struggle to return everybody’s emails because I get too many.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 4, 2016
Modern-society is also littered with over-networkers and over-introducers and professional conference attendees. In many instances this help is genuine, well-meaning and productive. Or an angel investor starts emailing the CEO of a company with all the people they want him or her to meet. Focus is almost always the right answer.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 9, 2018
Your product demo crushed. I raced home to put my kids to bed, say hello to my wife and then spend a grueling administrative hour doing email. But I have to catch a flight to New York for a two-day computer vision conference and 2 board meetings, 2 board dinners and a catch up with my LPs to tell them how our fund is going.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 12, 2017
As executives we’re all seemingly accessible at any moment to anybody via email, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or Text. We’re expected to be at conferences, events, sales meetings and be publicly visible. It’s why sometimes I respond to emails in 5 minutes at other times I go dark for a week at a time.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 30, 2019
What every entrepreneur needs more than anything else, after they have built an innovative new product or service, is visibility, credibility, and trust by customers, potential employees, and future business partners. Yet, most good business people I know agree, but don’t know where to start.
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