Mac Power Users

595: The Poetic Mike Vardy

Jul 4, 2021

Mike Vardy, a productivity expert known for his insights into blending analog and digital tools, shares his journey of balancing the iPad and Mac for optimal productivity. He discusses innovative project management tools and his experiences transitioning from Slack to Front for streamlined team communication. Vardy also highlights his habit tracking exploration, linking coffee culture to productivity. The conversation dives deep into the importance of journaling for personal growth and effective planning, while emphasizing encryption in digital tools.

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Intro

2min

Maximizing Productivity with Innovative Tools

17min

The Longevity and Performance of Apple Hardware

2min

Enhancing Productivity Through Software and Team Communication

6min

Streamlining Team Communication

14min

Exploring ClickUp: A Transition to Enhanced Task Management

5min

Choosing the Right Project Management Tool

13min

Maximizing Productivity with Automation Tools

3min

Balancing Technology and Productivity

16min

10.

Maximizing Productivity with Essential Apps

3min

11.

Exploring Coffee Culture and Habit Tracking

2min

12.

Exploring Productivity with Paper and Digital Tools

2min

13.

The Importance of Encryption and the Art of Journaling in Digital Planning

2min

14.

Exploring Productivity Resources and Podcast Recommendations

2min

Mike Vardy returns to the show to update David and Stephen on where he's found balance between the iPad and the Mac. Mike also discusses how he blends analog and digital tools, and how he shares tasks and ideas with his remote team.

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