002: Inbox Zero

In this episode we talk about the importance of achieving "inbox zero". We share why we find it to be a regular part of our productivity and what tools, tips, and techniques we use to achieve this goal.
Overview
2:20 - Why achieve inbox zero 3:28 - What is an inbox zero 9:45 - How to cut back on the number of emails received 13:37 - How to manage emails you do receive 27:17 - Email Bankruptcy 39:18 - Closing Thoughts
Links:

Merlin Man & 43 Folders
David Allen & Getting Things Done
Feedly
Pocket
Unroll.me
IFTTT
Evernote
Mailbox
Todoist
Trello
John’s Post on Email Bankruptcy
Josh’s Post on Weekly Review

What NOT to do:

Leaving todo’s in your inbox
Leaving read emails in your inbox
Use your inbox as storage while waiting for it to be actionable

What TO do:

Unsubscribe
Mark emails you don’t want to get regularly as spam if you can’t unsubscribe
Use services (i.e. RSS, Read It Later) to cut back on emails
Use services (i.e. unroll.me) to manage emails you do receive
Either forward all