466: How to Get Home Earlier by Automating (Some of) Your Work with Wade Foster

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

Jul 19, 2019•41 min

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Episode description

Wade Foster shares super-simple mindsets, tools and tricks to automate repetitive work tasks and liberate extra time.

— YOU'LL LEARN —

1) Just how much time you can save through automation

2) Where automation works, and where it doesn’t

3) The latest low-cost software tools to optimize your workflow

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— ABOUT WADE —

Wade Foster is the co-founder and CEO of San-Francisco-based Zapier, a company offering a service that makes it easy to move data among web apps to automate tedious tasks. He, along with co-founder Mike Knoop, was featured on Forbes’ 30 under 30: for Enterprise Tech.

• Wade’s company: Zapier

• Wade’s Twitter: @wadefoster

• Wade’s email: [email protected]

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Tool: Todoist

• Tool: Omnifocus

• Tool: Workona

• Tool: Calendly

• Tool: Slack

• Tool: monday.com

• Tool: Asana

• Tool: Trello

• Tool: Jira

• Tool: Google Sheets

• Tool: Airtable

• Tool: Coda

• Tool: Typeform

• Tool: Wufoo

• Tool: Superhuman

• Tool: Twilio

• Website: Upwork.com

• Book: “The Elements of Eloquence” by Mark Forsyth

• Previous episode: Episode 456: Finding Enrichment Through Side Hustles with Nick Loper

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