Stop Switching: Why New Apps Won’t Fix Your Productivity
Channel: Tiago Forte
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Duration: PT414S
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Language: English (original, YouTube automatic captions)
[0:00] about 1,000 new apps get released every
[0:04] single day it's no wonder so many people
[0:06] are suffering from what I call shiny new
[0:09] toy syndrome that's when you see a new
[0:11] productivity app and think this is going
[0:14] to solve all my problems I must drop
[0:16] everything and switch to it immediately
[0:19] as someone who has been in the
[0:20] productivity space for over a decade now
[0:23] and someone who's taught thousands of
[0:24] people how to use these tools more
[0:26] effectively I have a strong opinion
[0:28] about this and this video I'll share
[0:30] with you my guidelines for when it is
[0:33] not the right time to switch apps and
[0:35] when you should consider switching let's
[0:37] get
[0:38] [Music]
[0:41] started there are four situations in
[0:44] which people commonly switch their not
[0:46] taking apps that I think are ill-advised
[0:49] first when your existing app breaks in
[0:52] virtually all of these cases the app
[0:54] isn't truly breaking that's a little
[0:57] overly dramatic it's probably just
[0:59] become a little slow or it's suffering a
[1:02] temporary glitch or bug or maybe a
[1:05] feature that you like got eliminated or
[1:08] u