Mac Power Users

586: iPhone Productivity

May 2, 2021
Discover innovative ways to maximize your iPhone for productivity! Explore effective email management strategies and the psychology behind notifications. The discussion covers essential apps for document scanning and task management, plus insights on the efficiency of messaging tools like Apple Messages and Slack. Learn how to optimize phone calls and streamline workflows with automation. Personal anecdotes reveal the impact of Siri and advanced tools like Obsidian and DevonThink on organization and creativity.
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ADVICE

Track iPhone Work

  • Track substantive iPhone work to understand its potential.
  • Challenge yourself to find iPhone work applications.
INSIGHT

iPhone Work Capabilities

  • iPhones are surprisingly capable work tools, handling almost every business task except podcast recording/editing.
  • The app ecosystem and device capabilities have greatly improved iPhone work possibilities.
ADVICE

Email App Choices

  • Use Apple Mail for IMAP accounts and Hey for others.
  • Find an email setup that best supports your needs and stick with it.
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