When People Don’t Get That You’re “Busy”, Stop Replying

To really be helpful, close the door. For now.

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At work, my favorite status on Skype was “Do not disturb”. That magnificent status that gets rid of all the pointless chitchat and emails. Oh, I loved it so much.

In my job, I get a lot of emails. No, really. A lot. I remember my boss telling me during my training…