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Today, we dive deep with Joel Clermont, a web app developer, Laravel framework expert and co-host of the No Compromises podcast. We look into the nuanced ways he's been using OmniFocus (since version 1.0!) to stay organized and focused. Joel breaks down his approach to quarterly goal-setting, capturing ideas on the fly, and reviewing tasks to keep projects on track across his business and his life.
Through a blend of strategy and real-life application, Joel shares how he balances client work, content creation, and family commitments—all while anchoring his work in his big picture priorities. This conversation offers a thoughtful dive into productivity that focuses not only on efficiency but also on keeping sight of what’s truly important.
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Today, we chat with Amy Zamikovsky, a seasoned financial advisor and licensed attorney who has mastered the art of data organization and retrieval. Amy shares her journey of discovering OmniOutliner, which revolutionized her approach to law school and exams, as well as client management in the world of wealth advising.
Learn how Amy’s strategic use of OmniOutliner allowed her to efficiently synthesize vast amounts of information, giving her a competitive edge. She offers valuable insights for anyone looking to enhance their data management skills, particularly when developing or navigating complex projects.
Listen in for practical advice on keeping organized, leveraging your unique thought process, and maximizing efficiency. If you’re aiming to gain control over information overload, this episode offers real-life tips from a true data-organization expert.
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Join us as we chat with the multi-talented William Gallagher, deputy chair of the Writers Guild of Great Britain and the creative force behind the 58Keys YouTube channel. William shares how he leverages OmniFocus and other Omni Group products to manage his diverse responsibilities, including producing the Apple Insider podcast and his famous “Three Biscuit Guides."
From automation tips to balancing creative projects, this insightful episode covers the tools and methods William uses to stay organized and inspired. Whether you're a writer or a productivity enthusiast, this conversation offers valuable takeaways on managing work and creativity effectively.
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Today, we sit down with Lynne Murphy, a professor of linguistics at the University of Sussex, who shares how she uses OmniFocus to deftly manage the demands of her academic career, international travels, and personal commitments.
Lynne offers a peek into the methods she relies on to stay ahead, keep organized, and maintain control over a life filled with teaching, research, and public speaking. Whether you're keen on boosting your productivity or simply seeking more structure in your day, this episode is filled with valuable insights you won’t want to miss!
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In this episode of The Omni Show, we sit down with Michael Keithley, a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience at the intersection of Hollywood and Silicon Valley. Michael shares his insights on how he uses OmniFocus to manage his professional and personal life, emphasizing the importance of simplicity in productivity.
He discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in the entertainment industry, the exponential pace of technological change, and the critical role of creating systems to navigate these dynamics. Michael also offers practical advice on capturing and reviewing tasks, the value of reducing friction in daily workflows, and how to create habits that ensure consistent outcomes.
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In this episode of The Omni Show, Andrew J. Mason chats with David Sparks, a renowned podcaster, blogger, and author, about the evolution of productivity in the digital age. Sparks shares his journey from a high-stress legal career to full-time content creation at MacSparky. He emphasizes the importance of using tools like OmniFocus to enhance, rather than control, your workflow.
With a focus on balance, Sparks explores how AI is being integrated into modern workflows and the importance of aligning tasks with life's bigger goals. He also discusses his latest projects, including the all-new OmniFocus 4 Field Guide. Plus, David graciously offers a 20% discount on both his OmniFocus 4 and Productivity Field Guides using the code "HOORAYOMNI." This conversation is filled with practical advice and reflections on managing life and work in an increasingly digital world.
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In this episode of The Omni Show, we interview Brian McCabe, SVP for Global Managed Services at Inoapps. Brian shares how he uses OmniFocus to manage his multifaceted life, from handling 130 clients to maintaining personal tasks. An evolution of his productivity system, he outlines his shift from complexity to simplicity and the crucial importance of remaining adaptable. Also learn about integrating OmniFocus with tools like Microsoft 365, Obsidian, and MindNode, the critical habit of writing tasks down, and advice for beginners on staying organized and efficient.
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Balancing the left brain and right brain, this episode features "offlinemark," a multifaceted artist and engineer from Berlin, Germany, who shares his unique approach to balancing creativity and technical prowess using OmniFocus.
Learn how Mark manages his professional life at Ableton, his creative projects, and his personal pursuits with precision and mindfulness. Get practical tips for integrating productivity tools into your daily routine and gain insights into the benefits of blending artistic and technical skills for a harmonious and productive life.
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In this episode of The Omni Show, we're joined by Dr. Luc Beaudoin, adjunct professor of education at Simon Fraser University and head of CogSci Apps. We discuss the importance of contextual computing and the concept of ubiquitous linking, which aims to make the operation of copying and using links universal across applications and devices.
Dr. Beaudoin digs into the psychological benefits of this approach, emphasizing how it can extend cognitive capabilities and streamline workflows. The Omni Group's apps, such as OmniFocus and OmniOutliner, can also support cognitive productivity by helping users organize and manage their tasks and information effectively.
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In this episode of the Omni Show, we have a special post-WWDC roadmap update with Ken Case, the CEO of the Omni Group. Ken expands on his most recent blog post, where shares valuable updates from Apple WWDC developer conference.
We also learn the exciting potential of Apple Intelligence for Omni apps, discussing the powerful capabilities possible that may soon be possible, all without compromising Omni’s commitment to customer privacy. Don't miss out on this discussion filled with key takeaways and future possibilities unveiled at the conference. Tune in now!
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In this episode, we interview Brian Hogan, the Director of Developer Education at Temporal Technologies. He shares how Omni software allows him to manage his workload and template his lesson plans to teach more effectively. We also discuss the value of capturing tasks for accountability, using the Eisenhower Matrix to prioritize, and utilizing OmniFocus to create clarity.
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