Mac Power Users

659: Workflows with Alex Cox

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Sep 25, 2022
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Alex Cox
Alex Cox, an independent podcaster and consultant renowned for shows like Dubai Friday and Roboism, shares insights on thriving in indie podcasting. He discusses the impact of Apple Silicon on productivity and remote work, highlighting tech advancements that enhance daily routines. The conversation dives into online security with tools like 1Password, as well as the benefits of apps such as Obsidian and TextExpander for streamlining workflows. Plus, listen in on personal experiences with the new iPhone 14 Pro and the exciting innovations in smartphone cameras.
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Time Tracking

  • Track your time for better productivity and project management.
  • Tools like Toggl Track and Timery can help assess time allocation and improve estimations.
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Realistic Planning with Time Tracking

  • Time tracking helps to break down unrealistic expectations about task duration.
  • Use time tracking to realistically plan your day and achieve greater focus.
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Start Small with Shortcuts

  • Start learning automation with small, simple shortcuts.
  • Gradually increase complexity as you gain confidence, rather than attempting complex automations immediately.
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