All articles tagged with #inbox zero
Billionaire Mark Cuban prefers managing around 700 emails daily over meetings, using organized strategies like AI auto-replies and folder systems to stay efficient, and aims to keep his inbox under 20 messages while rarely disconnecting from email.
Mark Cuban spends most of his day reading and responding to around 700 emails, preferring email for its flexibility, searchability, and asynchronous nature over meetings or other communication channels. He manages his inbox with folders, aims to keep unread emails under 20, and has never hired help for email management, emphasizing that email is central to his productivity and communication style.
The author proposes a memory-erasing technology like the one in the movie "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" but for Gmail. The feature would automatically unsubscribe users from mailing lists, send automatic responses to un-replied emails, and turn noteworthy emails into Google Docs or calendar appointments. The goal is to achieve inbox zero and start over without the burden of thousands of unread emails. The author suggests a third-party entity, either an algorithm or a human, to help users indiscriminately unsubscribe from unwanted emails.