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> I’ve noticed that if I respond to people’s emails quickly, they send me more emails.

This is why I intentionally wait before answering emails that aren't related to my core responsibilities. I want fewer of these, so I best not establish a reputation as somebody who quickly provides an answer to everything. Got other things to do :-)



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