Tweet52ShareShare961 Shares Do you take notes across multiple platforms and devices? Are you frustrated with the ability to create documents on your mobile? I want to share how I write, take notes, and even blog on the go, no matter what platform I am using. It’s called Markdown, and it’s a simple text-based method for […]
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Death by PowerPoint: Beware the 115 Slide Presentation!
Tweet4ShareShare5660 Shares Have you ever been in presentation that goes on and on? Perhaps, it had more slides than Wikipedia has topics. Or fancy graphs and animations that served to hypnotize the audience in a non-question asking lull. The dreaded Death by PowerPoint.
My Secret Weapon Against Email: SaneBox
Tweet27ShareShare128 Shares Are you constantly fighting your email inbox? Trying to keep your head above the email flood waters? Today, I want to share one of the top tools that I use to manage my inbox. It can help you gain some sanity with your inbox.
How to Hold Better Meetings with Less Meeting
Tweet36ShareShare1955 Shares How are meetings in your organization? Do they need better planning? Better agendas? And better follow up? If so, you are not alone. Most companies struggle with this issue. Today, I want to share a great tool that makes it easier to run great meetings.
Stop Checking Your Email 37 Times a Day
Tweet304ShareShare137441 Shares For many people, email rules their life. It dictates their daily actions. It takes up as much of their time as it wants. It follows them wherever they go. After work. In bed. And when they wake up. Is it all really that important? Maybe it’s time to demote your email.
How to Maximize Your Blogging Productivity Workflow
Tweet23ShareShare2144 Shares Today’s post is for bloggers. Or those wanting to be blogging…. but saying that they “don’t have enough time.” Today, I share my workflow to help you maximize your own blogging productivity. The workflow is really quite simple… Capture Idea -> Write Post in Markdown -> Paste into WordPress -> Publish. Let’s take […]
9 More Apps to Make Your Mac More Productive
Tweet43ShareShare851 Shares Not long ago, I had to replace my iMac. (See here…) At the time, I wrote about the apps that I installed on my new Mac to get it up and running. 19 of them to be specific. Today, I want to share 9 more apps to make your Mac more productive.
Stop Having an Affair with Your Smartphone! (Or iPad!)
Tweet203ShareShare46249 Shares Do you sleep with your smartphone? (Or iPad?) Is the last thing you do before bed to check email or your social networks? Have you considered that you might be having an affair… with your phone?
Productivity Review of the Pebble Smartwatch
Tweet24ShareShare125 Shares I haven’t worn a watch in years. My phone has been my timepiece of choice for a long time. However, the Pebble smartwatch changed all of that this past week. Would you wear a watch that integrates with your phone for calls and messages?
19 Apps to Install on Your New Mac for Maximum Productivity
TweetShareShare7272 Shares Recently, I had to move to a new Mac. My old one was near end-of-life. It was over 5 years old. That’s pretty old in computer years. (Apple doesn’t even support it for OS upgrades any more.) Here are the 19 apps I installed to get my new Mac ready to get work […]