{"id":1853,"date":"2012-02-22T07:54:49","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T12:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insidepr.ca\/?p=1853"},"modified":"2012-02-22T07:54:49","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T12:54:49","slug":"inside-pr-2-88-email-the-bane-of-our-workday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insidepr.ca\/index.php\/2012\/02\/22\/inside-pr-2-88-email-the-bane-of-our-workday\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside PR 2.88: Email. The Bane of our Workday."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6260\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1853-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/prworks\/IPR_288_FINAL.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/prworks\/IPR_288_FINAL.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/prworks\/IPR_288_FINAL.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ca\/podcast\/inside-pr\/id137886027?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.insidepr.ca%2F%3Fp%3D1853\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidepr.ca\/index.php\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>[display_podcast]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you struggling to keep up with all the email you receive? Is email totally broken as a productivity tool?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two recent posts by <a title=\"The Black Hole of Email\" href=\"http:\/\/www.avc.com\/a_vc\/2012\/02\/the-black-hole-of-email.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fred Wilson<\/a> and <a title=\"Still F***ing Hate Email\" href=\"http:\/\/parislemon.com\/post\/17328048747\/still-fucking-hate-email\" target=\"_blank\">MG Siegler<\/a> about their frustration with email glut serve as a jumping off point for\u00a0<a title=\"Martin Waxman on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/martinwaxman\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Waxman<\/a>, <a title=\"Gini Dietrich on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/ginidietrich\" target=\"_blank\">Gini Dietrich<\/a> and <a title=\"Joseph Thornley is @thornley on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/thornley\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Thornley<\/a> to discuss the challenge of making email serve our needs.<\/p>\n<p>Also noted this week: <a title=\"Shel Israel on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/shelisrael\" target=\"_blank\">Shel Israel<\/a>, co-author of <a title=\"Naked Conversations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Naked-Conversations-Businesses-Customers-ebook\/dp\/B000VIHXIS\/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329872776&amp;sr=8-2\" target=\"_blank\">Naked Conversations<\/a>, has a new book, <a title=\"Stellar Presentations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Stellar-Presentations-Entrepreneurs-Giving-ebook\/dp\/B0073ZP01E\/ref=pd_rhf_dp_p_img_1\" target=\"_blank\">Stellar Presentations: An Entrepreneur&#8217;s Guide to Giving Great Talks<\/a>, published via Amazon&#8217;s publishing program. It&#8217;s a useful book with lots of practical tips for anyone who has to pitch a business or convey a new idea to an audience.<\/p>\n<p>And this was also the podcast we recorded on Gini Dietrich&#8217;s birthday. If you want to join in her birthday greetings, check out this<a title=\"Happy Birthday to Me From Jack Bauer\" href=\"http:\/\/spinsucks.com\/entrepreneur\/happy-birthday-to-me-from-jack-bauer\/\" target=\"_blank\"> happy birthday post from Jack Bauer<\/a>, Gini&#8217;s dog. Happy birthday Gini!<\/p>\n<p>*************************************************<\/p>\n<p>Send us an email or an audio comment to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:insideprcomments@gmail.com\">insideprcomments@gmail.com<\/a>, join the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=101489863251163\" target=\"_blank\">Inside PR Facebook<\/a> group, leave us a comment here, message us\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/inside_pr\">@inside_pr<\/a> on Twitter, or connect with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ginidietrich\" target=\"_blank\">Gini Dietrich<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/thornley\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Thornley<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/martinwaxman\">Martin Waxman<\/a> on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Our theme music was created by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortheloveofrecords.com\/\">Damon de Szegheo<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdey.com\/\">Roger Dey<\/a> is our announcer.<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s episode was produced by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kristinesimpson\" target=\"_blank\">Kristine Simpson<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[display_podcast] Are you struggling to keep up with all the email you receive? 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