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Community Resources: Our Favorite Productivity Tools to Keep You Chugging Along πŸš€

Streamline Your Workflow with These Community-Approved Tools

Howdy Datalancers!

We talked about favorite databases, now we’re talking favorite tools! Here’s what some of your peers are using to optimize productivity! πŸ’ͺ βœ¨ 

Note taking:
  • Captio: Great for heavy thinkers who need to take notes on the go! You can quickly sort short notes directly into your inbox.βœ‰οΈπŸ“ 

Task Tracking:
  • Toodledo: A flexible and economical task tracking tool. For those following the Getting Things Done methodology, this is one of the best implementations of it. βœ…πŸ“‹

  • Superlist: A fantastic option for checklist lovers, keeping your tasks organized and straightforward. βœ”οΈπŸ“‘

Life and Habit Tracking:
  • Exist: Here's Barrett’s review:

"Exist is a life and habit tracking tool that supports journaling, mood and event tracking, and integrates with weather, fitness, sleep, productivity, and many other tools to support a quantified life. The developers are trustworthy, and their privacy policy clearly states they provide a service rather than selling your data." πŸŒ¦οΈπŸ“πŸ’€πŸ“Š

Calendar Tools:
  • Calendly: Let folks book time with you instead of playing email tag. πŸ“…βœ‰οΈ

  • Notion Calendar: Allows you to sync multiple calendars between each other. πŸ—“οΈπŸ—’οΈ

  • cal.com: Another feature filled scheduling app, great for folks that like calendly but need more features. πŸ—“οΈπŸ”§

Shoutouts:

Thanks Will Holtz, Barrett, Jasmine Daly, Jacob Chapman, and Walt for helping us all be more productive! 🀩 

Community Spotlight:

Jacob has written a great piece on the importance of experience spanning dashboard building, stakeholder management, and data processing. Check out his article here. πŸ“ŠπŸ€πŸ› οΈ

Thanks for tuning in, and see you in the next one! πŸ‘‹ 

~ Danielle