What you'll learn
- Use Rules to automatically sort your email
- Delegate access to your email folders
- Build to-do lists with Flags
Requirements
- The student should have basic computer knowledge
- A Microsoft Outlook account is recommended.
Description
For many people email is a source of stress, when it really should be a valuable productivity tool. In this course we’ll show you how to combine email best practices with the tools in Microsoft Outlook in order to effectively manage your email.
Topics covered include:
- Understanding the problems with Email Hoarders and Email Deleters
- Striving for Inbox Zero
- Creating an appropriate strategy for Folders and Categories
- Managing the Three Excuses that keep us from organizing our inbox
- Building to-do lists with Flags
- Using Rules to automatically sort your email
- Delegating access to your email folders
- Techniques for sorting and filing your overloaded inbox
Taught by 25-year IT veteran and Microsoft Silver partner Chip Reaves, Get It Done – Managing Email is designed for anyone from beginners to experts who want to manage their email more efficiently.
Who this course is for:
- Microsoft Outlook Users
Course content
- Preview05:52
- Preview10:43
- 07:51The Three Excuses
- 09:50Junk, Clutter (Focused) and Rules
- 04:26Delegate Access
- 10:11The Big Cleanup
Instructor
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- 4.4 Instructor Rating
- 17,404 Reviews
- 72,912 Students
- 97 Courses
Bigger Brains Founder and President Chip Reaves is a serial entrepreneur who has started five successful companies. An Atlanta native, Chip began fixing computers for small businesses in the 1980's while studying Computer Science at Georgia Tech. After 10 years building a successful IT Service Practice in Atlanta, Chip founded the Computer Troubleshooters franchise system alongside Wilson & Suzanne McOrist, which became the world's largest computer service franchise and received multiple awards from Entrepreneur Magazine, Franchise Business Review, and AllBusiness.
Chip has been interviewed on TV and other major media on topics related to small business technology and entrepreneurship, including ABC News, BusinessWeek TV, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times, and is a member of Jim Blasingame's "Brain Trust" on SmallBusinessAdvocate. In 2010 Chip was listed among the Top 150 most influential people in small business IT by SMB PC magazine.
Chip lives with his wife Maren and step-daughter Meg in Anderson, South Carolina where they also co-own a Computer Troubleshooters franchise location. In his spare time Chip is very active with his church and local charities, and consults with two aid organizations serving Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa.