5 things e-mail "airheads" do! Are you an e-mail airhead? Take the test!
We all do some of this at least some of the time, but when we do most of this and most of the time, this can drive our productivity and our team’s productivity down drastically.
5 things that e-mail airheads do
- Don’t respond to legitimate e-mails and leave others in the dark
- Abandon e-mail conversations in the middle and leave them hanging
- Respond to e-mail only partially leaving important issues unanswered
- Respond to e-mail vaguely delaying dealing with the real issues
- Copy everyone and their brother unnecessarily
Take the 3-minute e-mail airhead test now!
Interpreting the score
After you take the test and add your scores, please review the following:
- Total e-mail airhead: Total score of 15 or above
- Semi e-mail airhead: Total score of 10 to 14
- Human e-mail user: Total score of 7 to 9
- Accomplished e-mail user: Total score of 4 to 6
- Total e-mail geek: Total score of 0 to 3
Stay tuned for more tips and techniques relating to how to deal with e-mail “airheads” and how not to be one, more often than not!
Founder and principal of People-OntheGo, has more than fifteen years of experience in the software industry. Pierre has founded several companies including a financial software company in 1987 (Computer Trends, Inc.), an e-CRM company in 1995 (Imparto Software Corporation), raised several multi-million dollar funding rounds, and completed two successful acquisitions. In the last few years, Pierre's interest centered around bridging the gap between technology and people. He founded People-OntheGo to help corporate users manage e-mail and digital communication tools more effectively, and Digital-OntheGo to help organizations take full advantage of the new advances in digital video and web distribution, both part of the OntheGo Technologies L.L.C. Pierre holds a Master's degree in Engineering from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Michigan), and has completed several Executive Education programs at the Stanford Graduate School of Management (Stanford, California).
