6 productivity apps you’ll never want to be without

These apps will save you hours and headaches.

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In entrepreneurship and in life, the most valuable commodity is time.

There’s never enough time, and yet a staggering amount is spent doing the mundane tasks that come with running a business day to day.

I hate inefficiency, and I loathe wasting time, so I’m always looking for the latest cool gadgets to help me get things done quicker and easier. The following are some of my favorite productivity boosters that I use daily.

These apps, plug-ins and tools have helped me become a more effective CEO by freeing up dozens of hours a month that would otherwise be relegated to things everyone hates doing.

The best things in life are free, and these tools are no exception. Each one is either free forever or comes with a free trial. You’re welcome.

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From reaching inbox zero to implementing folder-palooza, everyone has his or her own method of managing email. Regardless of your preference for dealing with messages, these four apps are style-agnostic and will save you lots of time and frustration, I promise:

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