Interview on The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast
In late in 2022, I was interviewed by Tia Harmer from The KPI Institute on The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast to discuss email productivity.
Below are the time stamps created by Personal Productivity Science Labs for this interview:
00:00 Start
01:21 Guest intro
03:42 Have you met Steuart Snooks
11:52 Definition of productivity
13:18 Challenges that can hinder personal productivity
16:05 How emails influence individual productivity
28:58 Impressions when looking at another person's inbox
32:16 Four things to do in organize the inbox
37:11 Limits when filtering emails
43:50 How often should email be used as a way to connect to someone vs over text like team or slack
51:27 Tips for people who are struggling to maintain email policy
54:34 Practices to improve email productivity
57:12 Challenges
58:29 How often do you do this practice?
1:07:29 Audience question
1:15:57 Open mic
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In this episode of the Key Productivity Institute’s ‘Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights’ podcast, Steuart joins Tia Hamer to discuss how to better manage the email related aspects of daily workload to boost individual and company productivity.
Steuart knows that managing email it is a common pain point for his clients. He has over 25 years’ experience in researching and developing best practices for managing incoming email and workload and restoring email to its rightful place as a powerful tool to facilitate improved workplace and personal productivity.
From his experience as a speaker, trainer, coach, consultant and (soon-to-be) author, he has developed a breakthrough method that revolutionises the way manage your inbox. He guides business owners, Executives, their EAs and support teams to use a method that frees up time, energy, and headspace so they can then focus on the higher-order thinking, priorities, projects, strategic focus, and leadership aspects of their role.
The conversation begins with Steuart’s favourite book and goes straight to the meat of the discussion on how to organize your emails to escalate self-productivity.