A recent Microsoft survey found that the heaviest email users spend 8.8 hours per week managing their inboxes. That’s more than an entire workday lost to emails. Worse yet, 68 percent of the respondents say they don’t have enough time for deep work. Constant inbox distractions don’t just slow productivity, they disrupt decision-making and strategic thinking. As inboxes balloon to hundreds or even thousands of unread messages, managing email becomes increasingly challenging. This is where the “Inbox Zero” method comes in.
Inbox Zero Method: Fantasy or Best Practice?
