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Product Description Is email taking over your life? Meet Harold, an HR director so overwhelmed by email he feels like a hamster on a wheel. Just in time, Harold meets a coach—a leading expert on email efficiency and etiquette with a simple system that helps Harold eliminate needless emails, write better messages, and file and find information in a flash. He gets immediate results—and reclaims his life. The Hamster Revolution is chock-full of practical advice that really works. Included is a landmark case study that shows how 2,000 Capital One associates cut their email time by 23 percent while improving overall email quality by 52 percent. Professionals waste up to a month per year on email—costing their companies billions in missed opportunities . The good news? Hope and help are here. The Hamster Revolution is the definitive book for our times. From the Inside Flap PRAISE FOR THE HAMSTER REVOLUTION "It works!" --Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager® "Get your life back!" --Marshall Goldsmith, Alliant University, Marshall Goldsmith School of Management "Our daily barrage of email not only consumes our time and energy but fills up our inboxes with someone else's priorities. These simple tools will allow you to reclaim your life." --Betsy Meyers, Executive Director, Center for Public Leadership, Harvard University "It's easy to confuse quantity and quality when it comes to email - just like relationships! Read this book and begin forging quality connections with your colleagues." --Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone "Simple but powerful. This is life-changing stuff." --Chris Granger, VP, Team Business Development, National Basketball Association "A must-read for every employee I supervise. You'll love it!" --Richard L. Andersen, CFE, Executive Vice President, San Diego Padres "Great stuff! This book delivers simple and practical email management protocols." --Paul Roithmayr, Director, Organization Development & Training, 20th Century Fox Film Corporation "A clever way to add 15 days to your year." --Joe DiDonato, EVP and Chief Technology Learning Officer - 2006 CLO of the Year Nominee, Countrywide Mortgages "A powerful new strategy for email efficiency and etiquette." --Lamonte Thomas, VP of Sales and Customer Relations, Cigna "These email practices will change the way you work." -- Matt Koch, Director of Productivity & Knowledge Management, Capital One "A home run! Find time for what matters most. For example, taking your family to the ballpark!" --Rick Mears, Vice President - Guest Services, San Francisco Giants "Cut through email clutter and take control of your life!" -- Lisa Lelas, author of Simple Steps: 10 Weeks to Getting Control of Your Life "A refreshing and humorous approach to reducing email overload. We use the insights every day." --Steve Stone, CEO, Infoflows "Simple and profound! I'm having my whole team read it." --Mike Gugerty, Scientist, Southern California Edison "Put an end to needless emails and missing files." --Sam Biegelsen, Business Development Executive, Jeppesen, a Boeing Company "Easy to implement and powerful in results." --Robert Cross, Asst. Professor of Management, University of Virginia author of The Hidden Power of Social Networks "Quick, easy and fun to read--an effective antidote to the bulging, time-draining e-mailbox." --Carol Metzker, coauthor of Appreciative Intelligence: Seeing the Mighty Oak in the Acorn "Using the techniques outlined in this book, we achieved significant productivity improvements, including a reduction of time spent on email averaging eight days per year per colleague." --Nic Oatridge, Global Head of IT, Fortune 200 Pharmaceutical Company "How is it possible that no one has written this book 'til now? This amazing guide will help you get off the email wheel!" --Ruben Rodriguez, Senior Business Partner, Healthcare Industry "Chock full of ideas to address one of the biggest issues facing knowledg