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<title>Shayne Hughes - MediaJobsDaily</title>
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<title>Chief Executive Bans Internal Emails for One Week, Productivity Surges!</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/Shayne-Hughes-profile.html"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-12704" title="email" src="http://www.mediabistro.com/mediajobsdaily/files/2012/10/email-300x258.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="258" />Shayne Hughes</a></strong>, chief executive of <a href="http://learnaslead.com/programs/keynote-address/shayne-hughes-keynote/" target="_blank">Learning as Leadership</a> did the unthinkable. He announced to his staff that all internal email was forbidden for an entire week!</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s why: Realizing internal emails equate to 50 to 75 percent of all traffic, reviewing, responding and managing, they consume large chunks of time for employees.</p>
<p>Plus, in a <a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesleadershipforum/2012/10/25/i-banned-all-internal-e-mails-at-my-company-for-a-week/" target="_blank">Forbes</a> post Hughes argues it&#8217;s not even the best medium for communication. <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/mediajobsdaily/chief-executive-bans-internal-emails-for-one-week-productivity-surges_b12700#more-12700" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
<p>New Career Opportunities Daily: The <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss">best jobs in media</a>. </p>]]></description>
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