How, when and why to use notes [PMP #105]
Having worked with hundreds of clients to help optimise their productivity tools, I keep coming across some common mistakes that people tend to make with notes.
All posts tagged Evernote
My favourite reading tools for managing articles and books [TPP#59]
A few weeks ago, there were some great comments in the Better Book Club about people’s favourite reading tools and apps. In this post, I want to follow up with a list of my favourite […]
What’s on the menu? 14 Top menu bar apps
I love geeking out when it comes to Mac apps and optimising how I use my computer. Earlier this year I started listening to the Mac Power Users podcast and this has only fuelled my […]
How I Write
This blog post is part of a blog series called Behind the Scenes where I give you an inside look at how I do my work and run my website. When I was younger, I […]
50 Hacks for Planning, Organising and Getting More Done
There’s a tonne of advice out there around how to be more productive and get more done. Below are my top tips to help you to stay organised, plan better and be more productive!
TPP #15: How Anthony Abbott Created the Perfect Work-Life Balance
Welcome to Productive People, my blog and podcast series dedicated to learning from productive people who are smashing their goals and getting stuff done. Too often people feel the need to work ridiculously long hours […]
7 Tips for Productive Travels
I just got back from two weeks in sunny Bali and wanted to write a quick and dirty post on the main productivity takeaways from our trip.
TPP #11: Task Management Tips with Francesco D’Alessio
Welcome to Productive People, my blog and podcast series dedicated to learning from productive people who are smashing their goals and getting stuff done. Francesco is a student based in Birmingham in the UK who […]
TPP #5: 16 Productivity Tips for Part-Time Entrepreneurs
“We are in control of the one asset that we all give the most f#%ks about, and that is time.” – Gary Vaynerchuk Do you work a full-time job but struggle to find time for side-projects or your part-time business? You work 9-5 and come home motivated to work but often lack the energy to do anything. […]
Productivity at Swipes with Mitko Ivanov
I recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk to Mitko Ivanov from Swipes about productivity and how the Swipes team gets the most out of their day. Swipes is a popular task management app for iOS and Android that’s was recently nominated for a Webby Award for top Productivity app. It’s incredibly simple and easy to use and one of my favourite features is that it integrates with Evernote. By adding the tag “Swipes” to any Note, you can send that note to your Swipes account where it appears as a to-do. Better than that, Swipes will then scan the note for any checkboxes and turn those into subtasks. As you tick off your subtasks, Swipes will push the completed tasks back to Evernote, keeping everything in sync.
I wanted to learn more about how a productivity company works and what they’re doing to achieve more…