APP-lifying your Health | Aitan's Story
On the last day of February earlier this year, Aitan made a decision to put himself - specifically his health - at the top of his priority list.
He had come to the realization that he weighed the most he ever had in his 47 years. He also could not deny the alarming results of his blood pressure test - 165/115. His doctor (*whom he connected to via Telus Health My Care) gave him a choice to bring this number down: by choosing prescription medication or by changing his daily habits.
He chose…
How to Simplify Your Mileage Tracking with Our Favourite App
Perhaps you are familiar with taking a FaceTime call from your driver's seat - pulled over at the side of the road (we hope), or as we often do, parked in an EV charger, making the most of our in-between-client time to juice up the battery.
If you are a business owner who travels frequently between clients, having an automated mileage tracker on your iPhone is an absolute MUST. Our personal favourite is MileIQ - it takes all the tedium and guesswork out of keeping track of your drives,…
How to Leverage the Reminders App to Save Time and Be More Productive
Apple’s Reminders app is a well put together app for tracking the things you need to do, and I see so few people using it. Much like so many of the core apps that grace the Mac, iPhone, and iPad out of the box, Reminders was built from the ground up across all three platforms to make sure you had the same productive experience no matter which of your devices you picked up.
It allows you to create multiple lists for different tasks, set due dates, flag for importance, etc. Reminders is even…
How to Make Productivity a Habit (and Automate with Some Useful Apple Apps)
After two years of living through this pandemic, those of us who are able to work remotely have done our best to adjust to working from home. We have established new rhythms to find a sense of harmony and distinction between our work life and our home life. We have grown accustomed to attending meetings, presentations, and events virtually on Zoom and other online platforms. We have become experts at toggling between our array of devices and numerous apps to share files, project manage,…
