My thanks to this week’s MacSparky sponsor, TextExpander. TextExpander works for you to take your time back by helping you work faster and smarter so you can focus your time on your most important work by instantly inserting your text snippets with just a…
Continue reading →My Productive Mac’s Todoist Course
For years now, Lee Garrett has been perfecting the art and science of screencasting over at ScreenCastsOnline. Just recently, Lee created his own online course about mastering Todoist. I spent some time in the course, and Lee did a great job. I’m so pleased…
Continue reading →Keyboard Maestro 10 Releases
Hooray! There’s a big update to Keyboard Maestro today. The new version 10 includes a pile of new features. Banner features include the ability to add data to menu bar icons, create “Favorite” actions, and subroutines. (That’s right, you can now program subroutines in Keyboard…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 612: macOS Monterey & MacBook Pro Impressions
On the latest episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I review macOS Monterey and cover the features and changes it brings to the Mac. Then, we give our impressions of the new M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pros. This episode of Mac Power…
Listen & read notes →Satechi USB-C Hybrid Multiport Adapter
Satechi is out with a USB-C Hybrid Multiport Adapter. One of the cool features Satechi put in is a built-in SSD storage compartment. So not only does it have fast data transfer rates, up to 5 Gbps, to easily increase memory storage and hold…
Continue reading →Daylite Is Monterey ready! (Sponsor)
Excited about the macOS Monterey? So are we! Daylite is an award-winning CRM and productivity app made exclusively for your Mac, and it’s now Monterey ready! Daylite empowers small businesses by improving team efficiency and making collaboration easy—everything is organized, searchable, and accessible, with…
Continue reading →MacBook Pro M1 Max Initial Impressions
Last week I ordered a new MacBook Pro, and then a few days later, I changed my order to something even beefier. The net result was a ship date around Christmas. While I was okay with the idea of waiting for this dream Mac…
Continue reading →My Free Focus Mode Webinar
Two weeks from today I’ll be doing a free webinar on how Apple’s new Focus Mode works and some of my tricks for getting more out of it. I’d love for you to join.
Continue reading →Focused 137: Managing Busy
Mike and I return to the insidious problem of “busy” on the latest episode of Focused. We are not beyond getting caught in this trap, and we share some ideas about how to avoid it. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Privacy: Smarter payments. Get…
Listen & read notes →Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
Less than a year after escaping concentration camps, Victor Frankl gave a lecture series in Vienna where he talked about resilience and embracing life. You can now buy the transcript, and it’s something you should read. I’m not done reading it and will post…
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