I agree with you Natalie that electronic comms can be liberating and, used properly, helps to bring people closer together. Any form of written comms has benefits like recording comments in time; providing a clear reference we can refer to in our own time and at our own speed; gives us an opportunity...

Sometimes I do get overwhelmed by the number of emails that come flooding into my inbox and it's hard to keep on top of them. When I need to remain completely focused on a task in hand, I have to close down my inbox so they don't keep on popping up on my screen and distracting me away from the...