Dr Email Q&A Forum - 18 June 2024

In this Dr Email Q&A Forum, we discussed the following topics that have been time stamped to locate each easily:

  • 00:00 Introduction

  • 01:37 Agenda

  • 02:23 No. 8 of 15 surprising things done by ultra productive people

  • 16:22 Information about Donna McGeorge books and masterclass

  • 17:30 How to have a column showing which folder an email is when using Search?

  • 23:11 An idea to better handle emails where you are waiting on a response

  • 28:10 Information about Steuart’s recent EA presentation in Canberra

  • 35:08 How can I use different signatures for a pre-selected list of email addresses?

  • 39:20 How to find past calendar reminders?

  • 41:25 What are the advantages of using Outlook’s Work Offline function?

  • 48:41 How to speed up email processing with keyboard shortcuts?

  • 51:58 Lori’s explanation and example of Windows+C

  • 58:02 ‘Ask Me Anything’ Q&A session

  • 58:12 News and updates

Note that the following questions from the original agenda for this month will be held over to next month’s forum:

  • (8) Why don’t the Voting buttons appear in various Outlook versions?

  • (9) How to add the Outlook spellchecker?


Links from Forum

See links below for various items discussed during the forum:

  • (Q1) Link to Cal Newport’s blog Should this meeting have been an email - click here

  • Links mentioned in News and Updates:

    • Click here for upcoming Live Triage Your Inbox Program with EA Institute

    • Click here for Executive & EA Email Productivity Coaching

    • Click here for new Email Productivity Laser Coaching Program


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