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There are several basic tricks you can do with your phone to boost your productivity.
- Many of us spend waste time on our phones instead of using them to get things done.
- There are plenty of ways you can use your phone to actually boost your productivity.
- Here are 15 things you can do with your phone that can lead you to getting more done with your day.
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The very premise of owning a smartphone is that it makes you a better, more productive person.
Combining a medley of technologies into a single device - phone, messaging, navigation, music player, alarm clock, and more - should equip you for almost anything. Right?
Of course, that's not the reality. Many of us spend too much time mindlessly staring at that tiny screen and not getting stuff done.
The good news is that your phone really can make you more productive - you just need to use it more thoughtfully.
Here are 15 ways you can noticeably increase your productivity with your smartphone.