Most of us spend more hours every day on email than we think. I spend about 17 minutes per day. How? I only touch each email once. In this video, I'll teach you my system - for Gmail or any platform.

For more details and a downloadable guide, check out the full tutorial here: https://fortelabs.com/blog/one-touch-...

Today's guest: Marc Koenig
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 5 Steps To Inbox Zero
00:10 PART 1: THEORY
00:11 Step 1: The Essentials
00:27 Step 2: Simply Your Email System
00:41 Step 3: Set Up Your Downstream Systems
00:51 The 4 Essential Productivity Systems
01:20 Step 4: Streamline Your Workflow
01:41 Step 5: Make Triage Decisions
02:08 PART 2: IMPLEMENTATION (Real-Time Demo ft Marc)
02:39 Step 1: Unsubscribing from Emails/Newsletters (Live Demo)
04:13 Step 2: Streamline Email System (Live Demo)
05:39 Step 3: 4 Productivity Systems (Live Demo)
05:48 1. Calendar: Google Calendar (Live Demo)
06:02 2. Task Manager: Things (Live Demo)
08:25 3. Notes App: Evernote (Live Demo)
10:18 4. Read Later App: Instapaper (Live Demo)
11:51 Step 4: Streamline System (Live Demo)
12:27 1. Turn On Auto-Drive
13:05 2. Turn On Keyboard Shortcuts
13:36 3. Turn On Conversation View
14:10 Step 5: Categorize Emails
16:59 How To Create Your Second Brain?

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