Unsubscribe: Summary Review
This is a summary review of Unsubscribe containing key details about the book.
What is Unsubscribe About?
"Unsubscribe" is a book about decluttering your digital life by managing email and other online distractions to increase productivity and happiness.
Unsubscribe will show you how to tame your inbox and reclaim your focus, with tips on how to break free from email addiction and the "inbox zero" obsession. Also, this book will build a daily email routine that reduces stress and anxiety and processes your inbox based on what (and who) really matters to you.
Summary Points & Takeaways from Unsubscribe
Some key summary points and takeaways from the book includes:
* The author argues that email has become a major source of distraction and anxiety for many people, affecting their ability to focus and get real work done.
* Glei highlights the impact of email overload on productivity, including the time and attention it takes away from more important tasks and the negative impact on creativity and decision-making.
* The book provides practical strategies for managing email overload, including reducing the number of emails received, batch processing email, and setting specific times for checking email.
* Glei also explores the importance of setting boundaries, such as turning off email notifications, setting specific email hours, and delegating tasks.
* "Unsubscribe" covers the benefits of reducing email overload, including increased focus, reduced stress, and improved productivity.
* The author also discusses the role of communication skills and emotional intelligence in managing email overload and improving relationships with colleagues, clients, and customers.
* The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of reclaiming control over email and taking steps to reduce its impact on our lives, so that we can focus on the tasks that truly matter.
Who is the author of Unsubscribe?
Jocelyn K. Glei is a writer who’s obsessed with how we can find more creativity and meaning in our daily work. Her latest book, “Unsubscribe”, is a modern guide to getting rid of email anxiety, reclaiming your productivity, and spending more time on the work that matters.
Book Details
- Print length: 240 pages
- Genre: Nonfiction, Self Help, Productivity
What is a good quote from Unsubscribe?
Top Quote: "If you're not motivated to be nice because of the good karma, be motivated to be nice because ultimately it saves time” - Unsubscribe Quotes, Jocelyn K. Glei
What do critics say?
Here's what one of the prominent reviewers had to say about the book: "Office productivity may be a dorky subject, but Glei is dusting off the cobwebs. If one of your resolutions is to finally get on top of your inbox, the 'email whisperer' can help." — The Sunday Times
* The editor of this summary review made every effort to maintain information accuracy, including any published quotes, chapters, or takeaways. If you want to enhance your personal growth, I recommend checking out my list of favorite personal growth books. These books have played a significant role in my life, and each one includes a summary and takeaways to help you apply the concepts.
Chief Editor
Tal Gur is an author, founder, and impact-driven entrepreneur at heart. After trading his daily grind for a life of his own daring design, he spent a decade pursuing 100 major life goals around the globe. His journey and most recent book, The Art of Fully Living, has led him to found Elevate Society.
