086: Pete and Dom's Top 10 Tools

In response to a listener question, Pete and Dom discuss their top 10 tools - the ones they use every day to improve their efficiency and reduce friction in their businesses. There are hardware and software tools covered in this discussion.

Tools Mentioned:

Evernote - Archive and retrieve anything (text, photos and web page clippings are just a few examples)
Hazel - Automate tasks on your Mac
Passpack - Store your passwords online and share them securely with your team
1Password - Personal password manager for Mac, PC and Mobile devices
Skype - Make calls via the internet to landline and mobiles
Call Recorder - Record your Skype calls (Mac)
iPad - Great for mobile consumption and quick notes
iPhone - A great capture device that's always with you
TextExpander - Store commonly used blocks of text and insert them into documents by typing a few characters (Mac)
BusyCal - Connect your calendars to gather and share them with your team (Mac)

Special Mentions:
Dropbox - Powerful, frictionless file sharing via the cloud
Macbook Air - Powerful, lightweight mobile workstation
BugHerd - Great Bug Tracking tool for teams working on Web Sites

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- Books:
Getting Things Done - David Allen

- Online:
The Secret Weapon - A guide to Using Evernote for GTD

Mac Power Users Podcast - David Sparks and Katie Floyd on all things Mac

http://www.outdoorgearstore.com.au - Pete's Outdoor Gear Retail Store

http://www.outdoordeals.com.au - Pete's Daily Deals Site for Outdoor Gear

- Previous PreneurCast Episodes:

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