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Mac Power Users

424: Workflows with Mike Schmitz

Mac Power Users

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Tech, Technology, David, User, Stephen Hackett, Sparks, How To, Help, Power, Workflow, Ios, Mac, Set Up

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2018

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Writer, podcaster, screencaster and avid bookworm Mike Schmitz joins us to talk about his quest to "push past average", become more productive, sleep better, read more and live a well-balanced life.

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0:00.0

Mac Power Users episode 424 I'm Katie Floyd alongside

0:15.9

with my pal David Sparks. How are you David?

0:17.8

Hello Katie Floyd. I miss you. I just saw you a week or two ago. Now we're back to this thing where we're sitting

0:23.7

at desks talking to microphones I know it'll be a whole other year I think probably

0:27.6

before we we get together again but but I'm excited we we have a great show today. We are talking to gosh I don't even know what kind of kind of title to give Mike. He is a

0:39.0

podcaster. He's a writer. He's a screencaster. He's an all-around kind of tech and productivity guru

0:47.0

So we want to welcome Mike Schmitz to the show. Thanks. I'm excited to be here. Although I feel the word guru is a little bit of a lofty title.

0:54.2

I always wonder about this and I wonder how to do it myself like when people ask you so you know

0:59.0

what do you do which is kind of the standard you you know, cocktail party talk.

1:03.3

I was like, hmm, well, you know.

1:06.2

Well, Dave and I got it easy because we just said,

1:07.4

we're lawyers, it's fine, yeah.

1:08.7

Oh, no, you never say that.

1:10.8

Never, never, never, never.

1:11.9

I always say I'm a writer. Well, think it's boring and so then they just move on very quickly

1:16.1

and you're like okay yes goodbye walk away no they always like when they found a little if they found a lawyer they got a problem they want me to solve for them.

1:22.6

That's just some area of law I've never practiced before every time.

1:25.4

So I just, I'm a writer.

1:27.0

What do you write?

1:27.7

Oh, just text stuff.

1:28.9

Nothing, you know, and that always puts them off.

1:31.9

But Mike is a super nerd. I think that's the proper

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