e-Bill

Here's an article by Bill Gates that discusses how he works. The interesting thing about the article is the centrality of e-mail to his work day. Essentially, it looks like he spends the vast majority of his time in meetings or on e-mail. He has gone almost completely electronic.

The discussion of how he prioritizes his e-mails is especially interesting. If you look in Chapter 12 of Tech Comm Today, you will see a similar scheme for priortizing e-mails to ensure that the most important ones are answered first.

Here's that website:

http://money.cnn.com/2006/03/30/news/newsmakers/gates_howiwork_fortune/index.htm?cnn=yes