On Friday, NPR’s Morning Edition ran the following segment:
Can you go a day at the office without e-mail? Employees at U.S. Cellular try to do that every Friday. A policy implemented a few years ago gives workers a respite from the e-mail avalanche.
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Interesting story considering the topic of my recent post about choosing the right messaging medium. I appreciated that the story points out the initial resistance from people, but ultimately, people made additional connections with others.
While you might not be able to force your organization, you can do this yourself, perhaps for a whole day, or even just a couple of hours.