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Author: Jeff Porten

Posted on July 16, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

Create a link to any email message in Apple Mail (Mac)

Since most software can’t connect you directly to an email message, you can use links in note fields to get you there—this script will create them for you.

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 26, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

OmniFocus 3 for Mac shipping in September

Unfortunately this didn’t come to my attention in time to include in the book, but OmniFocus 3 for Mac is due in September. No official word yet on when it’ll be available in the limited web version for other devices. https://www.omnigroup.com/blog/omnifocus-3-for-mac-to-ship-in-september

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 18, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

Other Productivity Books Worth Reading

I’ve read probably 100 books on productivity. These are the ones I recommend.

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 18, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

You Can’t Fix Your Mental Health with Tools

Mental illness can be scary. Being miserable and ill for a very long time because you don’t seek help is scarier. Blaming yourself because you don’t know you’re ill is the scariest of all.

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 18, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

How Not to Take a Vacation

If you’re going to work twice as long before a vacation, whose needs are really being served?

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 18, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

Tips and Tricks for More Productive Use of Your Tech Tools

I’ve researched and invented dozens of time-saving techniques over the years. These are the best of them.

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 18, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

Task Apps to Consider

Every task app that I’ve tried and thought worth mentioning.

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 18, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

Cross-Platforming Mac and Windows

The state of apps that run natively on Mac and Windows is not good. Here are several strategies for how to deal with that.

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity
Posted on June 18, 2018July 7, 2019 by Jeff Porten

All the Links for Take Control of Your Productivity

My Take Control productivity book contains links to additional content here on the blog, which I’ve replicated here so you don’t have to go looking for others once you’ve arrived. This post will be updated if there are new posts not mentioned in the book.

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Categories: Book Blog, CFU
Tag: productivity

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