409 | How to Choose Your Productivity Apps with Brittany Smith

Have you tried using all sorts of to-do and task-management apps but haven't found 'the one' yet? In this episode, Eric is joined by Brittany Smith, a productivity, ADHD, and technology coach and recently published her first course, "From Aggravated to Navigated: Choosing a task-management system with ADHD". She has a Masters of Science degree in Cognitive Neuroscience lab at the University of Oregon. Brittany uses geeky pop-culture and cognitive science to help her clients and ADHD Guild members get more done with less stress.  Connect with Brittany: Devise & Conquer Brittany Smith - Productivity and ADHD Coach - Devise & Conquer Productivity Coaching | LinkedIn Devise & Conquer (@Devise_Conquer) / Twitter Devise & Conquer: Productivity, Technology, ADHD - YouTube In this Episode: How do you do things so that you will be successful no matter which tool you choose?  With task-management apps, how do we make these things suck less? How do we choose what task-management app to use?  How do we make task-management apps a "less bad" fit for our brains so we make sure we know what we need to do? Mentioned: Task Management Software Built For Pros - OmniFocus - The Omni Group (Mac/iOS only)  What's your personal style?  What should we be looking at if we are stuck in task-management-app "hopping"?  What is a great app for automating? Mentioned: Todoist  Mentioned: Google Keep  Mentioned: TaskPaper (Mac/iOS only) Mentioned: Drafts (Mac/iOS only)  Mentioned: Notion  Mentioned: Trello  Mentioned: Miro Mentioned: MindNode Honorable Mentions: Listen to Brittany as a guest on ADHD Essentials with Brendan Mahan!  Asana What is GTD - Getting Things Done® Did you know: There are built in tasks if you use Google Assistant. (The same principle applies to the Echo!)  Obsidian  Evernote  SimpleMind  Discover the ADHD reWired Podcast Family: adhdessentials.com with Brendan Mahan hackingyouradhd.com with Will Curb adhddiversified.ca with MJ Siemens adhdfriendlylifestyle.com with Moira Maybin coming soon - Wait, What Was the Question? with Will Curb and Coach Roxie Martin! Reach out to Will and Roxie at questions@whatwasthequestionpodcast.com