The average person spends more than three hours on their phone each day. Our phones are capable of so many things, it’s almost not hard to believe. We open social media and go down a rabbit hole, then we start to answer emails then we go to the gym and open our music app and before bed we play a game on our phone. Cell phones don’t need to be used only for entertainment though, there are many apps available that can actually help you save time in your everyday life and make you more productive. We’ve put together a list of the five best apps to use that will help improve your productivity.
1. Todist
Are you a list lover? Do you feel extreme excitement from making a list and crossing tasks off it? If so, Todist is the app for you! Add your errands or important projects to their own boards so you can keep track of everything all in one place. Even better, this can connect to your desktop so whether you’re on your phone or computer and accomplish a task, it will update across each platform. Additionally, you can add other users to tasks to keep track of the project status.
2. Calendars 5
Do you feel overwhelmed trying to keep up with a variety of meetings and events on your calendar? Calendars 5 is here to save the day and keep you stress-free. Through a Smart Calendar and Google Calendar syncing feature you can stay organized all from your phone. Not on your laptop and can’t remember your upcoming meetings for the day? Open the app on your phone and you’re all set! It also has a reminder feature so you never forget your next meeting.
3. Streaks
No, we’re not talking about Snapchat “streaks’, we’re talking about an app that helps you track and stay on top of your goals. Set goals, create new ones and see how far on pace you are from achieving that next goal. It includes affirmations and reminders on achieving your goals and once it’s achieved you get to cross it off your list for that final feeling of success.
4. Evernote
Take notes, organize files, and collect snippets from online or your phone all in one place. Evernote is the most popular productivity app with all the features you need to stay organized. Bring your notes and schedule to life and never forget another thought or meeting again.
5. Dropbox
If you have files galore, Dropbox will be your best friend. Organize files into folders, by project, by file type and more on your desktop and have access on the go when you download their app. Share links to particular files or folders with whoever needs access and they can edit files or just have viewing and downloading access.
Being an entrepreneur it is essential to be as productive as possible both on your laptop and on the go. These apps can help you streamline your everyday and we hope you find them useful.
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