Saturday, June 25, 2011

Curated Series - Tips, Statistics and Wisdom

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As well as building the Unified Inbox software product , we are currently curating three Twitter series.  If you would like to receive these daily - please follow us on Twitter:

  • Tips for dealing with information and email overload
  • Stats - all the numbers you ever wanted to see about email, internet and information
  • Wisdom - because sometimes in amongst the information overload, we all need to take a step back and reflect. 

Tips

 

Statistics
  • 27% of the respondents who checked work e-mail when off the job did so because it is expected of them http://cot.ag/eu24en
  • 72% of the U.S. respondents — indicated that they check e-mail during their time off http://cot.ag/eu24en
  • It is estimated that here is a 64 second email recovery time, after processing each email. http://cot.ag/lyA7Xs
  • Respondents said they checked their email every five minutes. http://cot.ag/jy7ttl
  • Each second, the world’s email users send email the size of 16000 copies of the Complete Works of Shakespeare http://cot.ag/lipgXY
Wisdom
  • The best way to predict your future is to create it - Peter Drucker
  • When you throw dirt, you lose ground - Texan Proverb
  • Beware of a man of one book - English Proverb
  • To know the road ahead, ask those coming back - Chinese Proverb
  • Feelings are a rotten indicator of what's true. - Adyashanti 
  • If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. - Zen proverb
  • Seek first to understand... there will always be time later for judgment. - Michael Jeffreys

 

 

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