Here is a (ever growing) list of some of my favorite apps (and some I want to try out). Note that these links are affiliate links. iPhone OmniFocus 2 - The Omni Group (Universal) Workflow: Powerful Automation Made Simple - DeskConnect, Inc. Fantastical 2 for iPhone - Calendar and Reminders - Flexibits Inc. Drafts 4 … Continue reading iPhone | iPad | Mac | App List
This week, I compiled a list of links to the articles I wrote outside my blog in 2014 for this post. Hopefully, some of these tips can help you this year. As I looked back through the posts and articles I have written, I noticed that at the time I wrote the article/post, I didn't … Continue reading T3:22 | 2014 Article List
This week, I link you to an article I wrote for The Indiana Lawyer called "Tame your email inbox using flags, rules and search folders." Hopefully, this article will help you gain some freedom to enjoy the season.
One of my favorite programs for Windows is Autohotkey. This video is a brief introduction to just one of its many capabilities. Take 20 minutes this weekend to start working with this incredible program. What is Autohotkey? Free and open source text expansion software. Type a few characters (e.g., "btw" and the phrase expands to … Continue reading Weekend Project: Introduction to Autohotkey (Screencast)
I use "Things" as my primary life and task manager. I like to track when I have made a phone call to someone and also track the "waiting for" if I'm waiting for a return call. As I explain in this video, I use the "duplicate" feature in Things to create a duplicate task … Continue reading Using Things to Duplicate Tasks
TheFormTool, LLC, maker of a Microsoft Word document automation add-in TheFormTool, is hosting a webinar "Visualizing Document automation: Five Steps for Success" on July 31. The registration link is here. If you have not seen what this tool can do, I recommend attending the webinar to get introduced to the tool. I have spent many … Continue reading The Form Tool Webinar
The Indiana Lawyer recently published an article I wrote titled "Start Page: ‘Excel-erate’ your practice by learning Microsoft Excel." The tips should help you if you have never used Microsoft Excel or need some ideas for how to use Excel in practice. What are your favorite uses for Excel?
Here is my reading list for 2014. The links are affiliate links to Amazon or iTunes/iBooks as appropriate. Getting Things Done, David Allen Making It All Work, David Allen Quitter, Jon Acuff Boundaries, Henry Cloud and John Townsend Essentialism, Greg McKeown Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money (Rabbi Daniel Lapin) Presentations (David Sparks) … Continue reading 2014 Reading List
I recently found some "old" journals on my bookshelf. It was interesting to read through lists of goals from several years ago, realizing that I have actually accomplished some of the goals I wrote down (mostly by accident). It made me wonder what would happen if I was more intentional about following my goals. Maybe you have … Continue reading How you can easily journal more
My wife has been reading a new book by Dave Ramsey and his daughter Rachel Cruze called "Smart Money Smart Kids" (affiliate link). I'm looking forward to working with my family on the principles outlined in the book this summer. I'm sure I'll learn something in the process.
