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I’M THE GUY ON THE AGENDA

I’M THE GUY ON THE AGENDA

APP KING

CTO

DIRECTOR OF

PROGRAMMING

TODAY, I WANT TO TALK

ABOUT TECHNOLOGY

WHY “AMAZING” ISN’T ENOUGH ANYMORE TO

GET AHEAD

WHY YOU SHOULD TREAT YOUR CAREER LIKE

A STARTUP

HOW TECHNOLOGY CAN MAKE YOU BIGGER

THAN YOU ARE

APPS TO SUPERCHARGE YOUR LIFE & CAREER

ANDY GROVE, CO-FOUNDER, INTEL

REID HOFFMAN, FOUNDER, LINKEDIN

TECHNOLOGY CAN MAKE YOU

BIGGER THAN YOU ARE

AUTOMATE

MANUAL TASKS

1

DESIGN WITHOUT

DESIGN SKILLS

2

BUILD YOUR

INDUSTRY CRED

3

TAME YOUR

INBOX

4

ANSWERS AT

YOUR FINGERTIPS

5

MANAGE LIFE

ON THE GO

6

MEET YOUR NEW TEAM

MEET YOUR NEW TEAM

THE

ADMINISTRATIVE

ASSISTANT

THE

INDUSTRY

ANALYST

THE

EXECUTIVE

ASSISTANT

THE

SOCIAL MEDIA

INTERN

THE

PERSONAL

ASSISTANT

THE

SALES & MARKETING

TEAM

YOUR

SECOND BRAIN

THE

DEVELOPER

OTHERWISE, THIS MIGHT FEEL LIKE

DRINKING WATER FROM A FIREHOSE

THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

DOODLE / TIMEBRIDGE

Instead of having to track down busy people and

align their busy schedules…

GE.TT / WETRANSFER

Instead of it taking forever to share large files…

TRIPIT

Instead of manually organizing your travel logistics…

MILEWISE

Instead of wondering how many frequent flier miles

you have…

KAYAK / HIPMUNK

Instead of spending hours to find the lowest hotel,

flight or car fares at the best times…

SHORTCAL

Instead of emailing disorganized daily task lists or

reminders…

SCREENR / CLARIFY-IT

Instead of explaining how to do something on the

computer…

HARQEN’S SYMPOSIA

Instead of having meeting follow-ups take forever…

SCREENLEAP / JOIN.ME

Instead of complicated screensharing and

webconferencing software…

UBERCONFERENCE

Instead of not knowing the attendees in your online

meeting…

PICMONKEY

Instead of using complicated software to make quick

edits to photos and images…

EXPENSIFY

Instead of submitting expense reports the old-

fashioned way…

BOX / DROPBOX / GOOGLE DRIVE

Instead of ever being without access to your

important files…

THE INDUSTRY ANALYST

NEWS.ME

Instead of trying to read every link shared on twitter

and facebook…

PRISMATIC

Instead of wondering who you should be following on

twitter, facebook or google plus…

CEDIA APP

Instead of looking in ten different places

for industry news, events and contacts…

THE SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN

HOOTSUITE

Instead of posting separately to all your

social media accounts…

BUFFER

Instead of sharing all of your social media posts at

the same time…

POSTLING

Instead of logging into each account to

find out who’s mentioning you…

TWERIOD

Instead of wondering when is the best

time for you to tweet…

THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

RAPPORTIVE

Instead of a static address book…

XOBNI’S SMARTR

Instead of a static address book…

ACTIVEINBOX

Instead of having a million emails in

your inbox…

FOLLOWUPTHEN

Instead of forgetting to follow up with

someone…

BOOMERANG

Instead of sending and receiving emails in real

time…

SANEBOX

Instead of manually processing every email in your

inbox…

ATTACHMENTS.ME

Instead of digging through old emails to find

attachments…

AWAYFIND

Instead of missing important emails…

AIRTIMEHQ / WISESTAMP

Instead of static email signatures…

UNROLL.ME

Instead of 50 daily deals and newsletters…

THE PERSONAL ASSISTANT

BUD.GE

Instead of failing to exercise…

DAILYBURN

Instead of only getting full-body workouts at the

gym…

SKIMBLE

Instead of only getting full-body workouts at the

gym…

RUNKEEPER / NIKE+

Instead of wondering whether your cardio workouts

are improving your endurance…

SIMPLEE / CAKEHEALTH

Instead of trying to make sense of your healthcare

bills…

MINT / ADAPTU / PAGEONCE

Instead of using Excel to track your personal finances

and budgets…

LEMON

Instead of bringing around all of your credit cards,

rewards cards and recipts…

MANILLA

Instead of remembering all of your bills and rewards

points…

TASKRABBIT

Instead of running all of your errands yourself…

ABOUTONE

Instead of organizing your family calendar and

private info in a hundred different places…

BRANDYOURSELF

Instead of letting Google control your search

results…

SPLITWISE

Instead of giving out IOUs…

THE SALES & MARKETING TEAM

CARDCLOUD

Instead of telling someone “I forgot my business

cards”…

CONTACTUALLY

Instead of failing to maintain all of your business

relationships…

MAILCHIMP

Instead of sending boring text emails…

SMORE

Instead of sending PDF and Word fliers…

ONEPAGER / UNBOUNCE

Instead of hiring a team to create a website…

MINUTES.IO

Instead of taking meeting minutes with pen and

paper…

YESWARE / TOUT APP

Instead of re-creating the same emails again and

again…

THE DEVELOPER

APPGUPPY / THEAPPBUILDER

Instead of hiring a developer to build an app…

CODEACADEMY / TREEHOUSE

Instead of learning to code the hard way…

YOUR SECOND BRAIN

EVERNOTE

Instead of forgetting (anything) …

FETCHNOTES

Instead of using scraps of paper for checklists and

ideas…

15FIVE

Instead of company leadership being uninformed…

CLOUDMAGIC

Instead of searching each of your apps for that

contact/file/idea…

INSTAPAPER / POCKET

Instead of reading that web article now…

READABILITY / CLEARLY

Instead of reading online with ads and clutter…

MEMOLANE / TIMEHOP

Instead of forgetting where you went or what you

said…

IS JUST PLAIN FUN

A GOOD FRIEND

POSTAGRAM

Instead of buying a postcard…

SHAZAM

Instead of wondering what that song is…

GOODREADS

Instead of discovering new books to read on your

own…

ANIMOTO

Instead of photo galleries or static slideshows…

NO APPS WERE HARMED IN THE MAKING OF THIS DECK

SOURCES INSPIRATION

TECHCRUNCH.COM

TNW.COM

TECHCOCKTAIL.COM

APPSMITTEN.COM

CROSSWA.LK

LIFEHACKER.COM

BETAKIT.COM

XCONOMY.COM

SLIDESHARE.COM

JESS3.COM

SLIDESTHATROCK.COM

@KAROLINASZCZUR

DONNYEPP.COM

NOTEANDPOINT.COM

FONTSQUIRREL.COM

CREATIVEMARKET.COM

FLICKR.COM

TWITTER: @joshuahenderson / @springboardent

WEB: joshuahenderson.com / springboardenterprises.org

EMAIL: [email protected]

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