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Treat Email Like Laundry — and Other Tips from Google’s Productivity Expert

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Inbox Management: Sorting Your Emails Like Laundry

This chapter draws parallels between email management and laundry practices, advocating for achieving 'inbox zero.' It introduces a systematic approach to categorizing emails into four groups to enhance productivity and reduce stress.

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