Month: April 2019

  • Which App for Notes, and which one for Writing?

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    If you’ve been wondering what app works best for note-taking, writing and research then I’ve spent some time looking at that over at The Sweet Setup. I work through Ulysses, Apple Notes and Bear.

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  • Email for those that hate email

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    If you hate email, Mike Schmitz has a new free course for you. I’m going through his Faith Based Productivity Course now, and it’s quite good. You should get it now while it’s discounted because it’s absolutely worth it.

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  • My Mac Mini and iPad Desk Setup

    My Mac Mini and iPad Desk Setup

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    Today I’m going to talk about my desk setup as I add a Mac Mini to the mix with my iPad Pro 12.9”. My Gear Mac Mini VIVO VESA mount SteelSeries Headphones (those are the current similar ones) Dell Monitor (current closest) Seagate 4TB External HDD (I have the 4TB version of this) Kingston USB…

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  • You Research the Competition, but Not the Toll on Your Marriage

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    From For Better or For Work: When people start companies, they research the competition, market data, SBA loans, and the cost of office space. But they generally give little thought to how a business will affect their personal lives. The entrepreneur and his spouse assume they’re muddle through for the “year or two” it takes…

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  • Justin Jackson says it’s better to wait

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    I liked this post from Justin. I keep a list of cool ideas in my Bullet Journal and only work on ones that have been vetted a few times. They’ve moved journals, and been looked at and after months of still itching about it.

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  • Ben Brooks on getting started with an iPad

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    Ben has a good guide on using an iPad Pro as your only computer. I’ve been iPad first for a while now and have General;y been very happy. He talks about not using Dropbox or Google Drive with an iPad Pro and I can concur, mostly. The problem with iCloud is that if you have…

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  • Freelance Friday 052 – April 26 2019

    Freelance Friday 052 – April 26 2019

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    This week I got a new Mac Mini, which they left on my door step without a signature. Yup $1900 (taxes and Apple Care in) sitting on my porch. Good thing I saw UPS leaving the house from across the street and went over to get it while my kids played at the park. Watch…

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  • Woohoo DevonThink 3 Beta

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    Super excited about this. I have a meeting now, but it’s downloaded and I hav the documentation saved in… DevonThink 2 so that I can read it later today and get upgraded. I’ve actually been waiting on purchasing DT2 because I knew DT3 was on the way and I wasn’t sure about the upgrade process.…

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  • How Can You Use Pre-Suasion to Make More Sales

    How Can You Use Pre-Suasion to Make More Sales

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    Have you ever wondered how to communicate well? Not just communicate, but how do you sell well? Communication is all about delivering a message that is well received, and then accepted by those that hear it and Pre-Suasion by Robert Cialdini is here to help us with that. The main thrust of Pre-Suasion hinges on…

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  • Making Sure Your Business is Ready for the Future

    Making Sure Your Business is Ready for the Future

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    We work in a fast-paced landscape, where the new technologies are launched and then become obsolete before many people had a chance to become proficient. You need to be thinking about what’s next all the time. You have to make sure that your business is continuing to evolve so that it doesn’t get left behind.…

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