0. Email is a method for putting work onto others, or for receiving work from others. Limit the amount of work you consume from email to the minimum amount nece

0. Email is a method for putting work onto others, or for receiving work from others. Limit the amount of work you consume from email to the minimum amount necessitated by your manager. Corollary: If your manager necessitates that you consume unbounded work from email, or that you consume work from unbounded sources outside of your manager, you have an ineffective manager.