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Should You Check Email First Thing?

Marketing consultant Dorie Clark thinks that you should ignore the advice and go ahead and check your email in the morning. In a piece for Harvard Business Review, she presented her personal experience as to why checking email first thing is ideal. Referring to research by Roy Baumeister that shows that rational decision-making declines throughout the day, Clark explains that when she left email for the end of the day, the important messages that required decision making would get put off and ignored, slowing down her productivity. 

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