Quote by Shonda Rhimes

“I change the bottom of my email signature so that it now reads: “Please Note: I will not engage in work emails after 7…

— Shonda Rhimes

“bosses were all vying with each other by working later and later. It was clear that exchanging emails late at night made her colleagues…

— Mark Williams

I can never fully switch off given my work, but laying on the beach replying to a few emails on my mobile is much…

— Karren Brady

“Group B: “I’ve simply stopped sending unnecessary e-mails and asked my friends and colleagues to do the same. I’ve also started setting the expectation…

— Brené Brown

“Email is just the most obvious manifestation of a much bigger issue: the 24/7 work culture and its associated feelings of responsibility and guilt.”

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

“When I am at work, that is my time to work. The workspace is not the appropriate arena for us to discuss your problems.…

— Michael Ian Black

“Some days, I was instructed not to pick up the phone at all. I would take down the messages left on the machine; bring…

— S.E. Anderson

I send pointless emails late at night to impress coworkers.

— Anonymous

“And no you're not that important that you must always dismiss your current company to answer whomever is on the phone. Seriously, you're not.”

— Jayce O'Neal

I can't wait for my boss to leave for the day so I can stop pretending to work.

— Anonymous

I'd prefer not responding to your email over not returning your phone call.

— Anonymous

Every day, turn off your phone/email for some part of the day.

— Karen Finerman