179 Automation FTW
from The Voluntary Life Hosted by Jake Desyllas
Everyone knows that to succeed as an entrepreneur (and just to be productive) you have to learn to delegate. However, in this episode I make the case for why it's preferable to automate a task rather than delegate it, when possible. I provide some examples of how I use automation to help my own productivity, such as: Text expansion (automated reuse of blocks of standard text) using TextExpander File manipulation (automating your own procedures for naming, changing and filing documents using Hazel Dictation and transcription using Dragon Dictate and Siri Scripting using AppleScript, Automator and Keyboard maestro for mac. I also provide links to some resources that I use for learning about automation: Mac Power Users podcast Screencasts Online (tutorials for mac software) Show Notes: Episode 108: Three Ways To Delegate
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