Learn To Manage More Effectively With Priority Matrix
At Appfluence, our vision is to help people find the necessary time to work on the most important things in their lives. We believe that it is only through rigorous prioritization do we find the time to spend enjoying life with our loved ones. By focusing on being on productive for your small business, you’ll…
Read moreWe had the honor of hosting Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, at our office today. Steve had a tremendous amount of insights about enterprise software, and gave us really great advice. We look forward to synthesizing all this and putting it into practice. We talked about Priority Matrix, our project management software, and Steve talked…
Read moreWe’re super excited to announce that right now (October 16, 2012), Priority Matrix is the #1 productivity app in the US iPad app store. We’re also #1 in 10 other countries including China, Taiwan and Canada, and top 10 productivity in more than 50 countries across the world. We’re ahead of Dropbox, Gmail, Facebook, Twitter,…
Read moreWe’re super excited that our award winning task management application, Priority Matrix, has just passed Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Gmail, Evernote and so many other top players on the overall ranking chart on the iPad app store. We really want to thank our customers for their continued evangelism! Check out our screenshots below. And here’s a…
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President Eisenhower reportedly managed his tasks by categorizing them into a 2×2 matrix – Importance x Urgency. We describe this method as the Eisenhower Method or the Eisenhower Matrix. This article describes what the Eisenhower Matrix is, how to use it, and briefly introduces Priority Matrix software as a solution to managing it. Why Use the Eisenhower…
Read moreWe have mentioned GTD (Getting Things Done) by David Allen before, but we haven’t explained the methodology behind the world-famous “work-life management system.” GTD has inspired a plethora of software tools, books, apps, classes, websites, and seminars based on its methodology. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity is the title of a bestselling…
Read moreToday, I want to discuss another widely-used technique to improve productivity. This idea is called lean production, lean manufacturing, lean methodologies, lean enterprise, or even just “Lean.” Lean often refers to improving manufacturing processes’ efficiency, but Lean is more than that. Its philosophy is about eliminating waste in all forms to make a process or…
Read moreAs you may know already, we are a part of the StartX startup accelerator program in Silicon Valley, and for the last 5-6 months, they have been providing us with mentorship and countless other valuable resources. Finally, for their efforts, they have been awarded an $800,000 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, an entrepreneurship-focused…
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At a company that focuses on helping to increase personal productivity, I’ve picked up on several different methods that people use to work faster or better. A range of different ideas presents themselves as the premier concept to improve your productivity, but how do you find the right one for you? Clearly, user testimonials will…
Read moreAccording to successful entrepreneur Evan Carmichael, the Appfluence productivity 151 blog has been rated #18 in the Top 50 Productivity Blogs of 2012! You can find the entire listing over at his website. Thanks for the support, Evan, and to all of our readers! We appreciate your readership, and hope to continue providing meaningful, productivity-related…
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