I have revamped my email strategy this weekend because it was getting a bit overwhelming and my previous strategies have been failing miserably. When 50 to 100 valid emails come in every day how do you handle that? My previous technique was to read it once or twice a day, reply to what I could then mark anything I had to spend some time on I would mark them as Unread and flag them.

As I type this out I realize once again how ridiculous this ‘system’ was.

So… the new goal is to keep the inbox completely empty. I am taking some of the techniques from Getting Things Done (GTD) to create Ryan’s own Getting Things Done email technique. To start you must make 5 directories...

If you’re responsible for sending out important emails, writing online articles, or crafting important documents for your employer then we have some very useful tips for you to consider.  These tips are tailored primarily for writing web articles, but will be just as useful for traditional print publications.  The ten minutes you spend reading this will help you to create documents and online content that will have a positive impact on your readers.

This is the speech I made and gave for my second toastmasters presentation. Remember it is ment to be spoke/improved not read and understood. It is about positive, Yes! attitude and is based on the book Yes! attitude by Jefforey Gitomer.

Good evening we all know that your attitude can be the difference between success and failure...