Re:True cost of email: We only get 1h 12min/day of uninterru...
by coldtea on Thursday May 10, 2018 @01:36PM
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>1) Before email I had more letters and phone calls
Way less than the number of work emails people get -- and mostly addressed to specific departments and roles. A mainframe developer in 1970 would not get 30 letters and phone calls per day.
>2) If you disrupt your flow to answer emails and that is not mandated by your manager, that is your fault.
You'd be surprised.
>3) If you disrupt your flow to answer emails because your manager insists, then that is your managers fault.
Way less than the number of work emails people get -- and mostly addressed to specific departments and roles. A mainframe developer in 1970 would not get 30 letters and phone calls per day.
>2) If you disrupt your flow to answer emails and that is not mandated by your manager, that is your fault.
You'd be surprised.
>3) If you disrupt your flow to answer emails because your manager insists, then that is your managers fault.
Which, even though a fact, is no relief.