The debut Strategy Session session for Alberta Venture (January 2013) took on topic of Managing Information Overload: How to stay informed and connected without getting overwhelmed.

Featuring: Jamie Anderson (now Davidoff), executive and business coach at Spark Success Coaching

Fred Jacques, principal consultant at Jacques & Associates Inc.

Judy Schmidt, executive coach at bluewheat inc.

Excerpt:

You’ve heard it before: turn off the notification beep on your computer. Check your email and voice mail at specific times of day rather than as messages flow in. Delete unnecessary messages immediately. Put the CrackBerry in your desk drawer until you’re ready to really deal with it. Yadda yadda yadda. Old school advice for the new-tech world.

Full text at Alberta Venture.

Photo above: Overload (Wikipedia).