Is Your Inbox Cluttered or Clean as a Whistle?
Well I came across this article and found it rather intriguing. Apparently your inbox is a reflection of your real life and how you manage it. According to the article it is a direct reflection of how your parents raised you. The funny part is, I can totally relate with this. My parents are neat freaks, that love organization and hate clutter.
Now I have always wondered why I can’t stand to see email messages that have not been filled away in a folder, responded to, or outright deleted. I now have my answer, the answer I have been seeking my entire geek life, It’s because of my parents!
You see everything can be blamed, I mean traced, back to your parents and apparently your email habbits are no exception. So if you are having problems locating that email your boss sent you a couple of weeks ago, pick up the phone and give your parents a call and let them know that it’s their fault your inbox is such a mess.
Here’s a link to the article, Hoarders vs. Deleters: What your inbox says about you