Cortex

154: Workplace Therapy With Grey

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Apr 25, 2024
Myke discusses his frustrations with managing emails and notifications, seeking advice from therapist Grey. They explore strategies for effective email triage and the emotional toll of heavy email loads. The conversation dives into mastering notification management for a better work-life balance and setting boundaries to enhance productivity. They touch on time management in meetings, the importance of clear action items, and the benefits of task management tools. A fun new membership event centering on the Lord of the Rings trilogy is also introduced!
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ANECDOTE

Myke's Email Journey

  • Myke used to rely on email notifications for sales and triage.
  • His role changed, making real-time notifications less crucial.
INSIGHT

Email Habits Mismatch

  • Myke's role has shifted, but his email habits haven't adapted.
  • This mismatch impacts his productivity in creative roles.
ADVICE

Evaluate Quick Responses

  • Evaluate the actual value of quick responses and triage on your phone.
  • Consider if it outweighs focused work.
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