Buried beneath our collective e-mail dysfunction are the important conversations our organizations and relationships need to move forward.

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Asia's slowness on the Net means that many companies and businesses had their names snaffled up before the Net and e-commerce entered the region's collective conscience.

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"Productivity should benefit the collective, not put it at risk, " Ferriss told CNN by e-mail.

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