Some of our favorite tools and books

This is a list of some of the tools we use and recommend. We’ve also included some books we've found useful or simply inspiring. With some tools we use the free plan and with others we pay for. Your own choice will depend on how you want to build your knowledge or business.

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Tools and Apps

AI-powered personal assistant and scheduling app

We run our business with this app! Motion takes all your tasks. All your meetings. And builds the perfect, custom schedule to boost your productivity so you get more done in less time.

25+ AI Apps and Image Generators in One

Magai is the best! One subscription to access ALL the best AI models. More models and functionality being added all the time. Fantastic user support, active user group, and a very proactive founder.

MyMind - the extension for your mind

One place for everything you care about. No need to file it, label or even tag it if you don't want to. It's all magically organized and visualized for you, and endlessly searchable.

More coming!

Watch this space...

More coming!

Watch this space...

Books We Recommend

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Dale Carnegie

SPIN Selling

Neil Rackham

Good to Great

Jim Collins

The Neurodiversity Edge


Maureen Dunne

Rethinking Depression: How to Shed Mental Health Labels and Create Personal Meaning

Eric Maisel

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