Have you ever felt overwhelmed when trying to take your amazing idea and making into a final product? Creating online greatness can be confusing & overwhelming at times. But there is a way you can see your idea flow through the necessary steps from start to finish. Today I'm breaking down the essential elements of Trello and showing you how to use it to manage any creative process.

Are you still working out of your inbox, trying to flag emails, hoping you'll remember why? Or downloading copies of attachments, putting them somewhere random on your hard drive, and praying that you remember where it is when you have to actually use it?

If you said "yes" to any of the scenarios, let me introduce you to…

What stresses you out at the end of the day? My trigger is an evening filled with disorganization and chaos (be you never saw that one coming......sarcasm). I have energy at the end of a busy day by mornings are time constrained and I'm not an early riser by nature. Here are some small steps you can take to turn those frazzled mornings into a thing of the past. And keep reading until the very end....the last two are SUPER important for anyone aiming to hit their goals this year!

Chances are you've made it here because you've gone through the previous two exercises around how to organize your inbox. Now I'm going to share with you a few quick, down and dirty tips & tricks to get you on course to a cleaner email inbox.

By now you've heard a lot about understanding the basic email types, or segments, and you've learned more about why it's important to create labels by type of material, instead of specifics that may become obsolete. Now it's time to roll up our sleeves and actually set up your virtual filing cabinet. This only takes a little bit of up front leg work on your part, and then the rest is up to the Gmail powers that be.

Today we're going to set up your virtual filing cabinet with labels and filters. We'll be learning about labels, how to use them to your advantage, and then what to do with them. Filters will be your magic wand in this next trick!

Setting up virtual email folders is not really an option anymore these days. It's almost exactly the same way as setting up a filing cabinet, but with a few recommended cautions. Here are some easy ways to set up email folders that we'll use in our next lesson to automate your inbox organization.