The email habits of Tim Cook, Bill Gates, and 16 other successful people

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Bill Gates has an easier time with his inbox than most - he only receives between 40 and 50 emails a day.

When you receive almost 150 work emails every day, your inbox can quickly become the bane of your existence.

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That suffering increases exponentially when you're the leader of a company.

So how do busy people manage their overwhelming inbox flux?

We looked to top executives like Tim Cook and Bill Gates for some answers: