My partner Albert wrote a post about email today. In it he says:
I just don’t see a way anymore of answering everything that hits my inbox and theoretically should get an answer.
It's a familiar tale and I sympathize with Albert. I have been struggling with this issue for years. I've blogged endlessly about it and you all have been very helpful with suggestions. I moved to gmail which has helped. I use labels and shortcuts which help. I use priority inbox which helps. But everytime I make a productivity gain, the volume eventually overwhelms me.
One of our portfolio CEOs told me an entrepreneur complained to him that "fred wilson never returns my emails." That hurts to hear but I suspect it is more true that I want to admit.
To read the full, original article click on this link: A VC: Email Pain
Author: Fred Wilson
