Finally, I realized it was my high-level use of tools that allowed for collaboration and sharing - the ones that sync to the cloud, like the Google tools (Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Chrome, etc) that were the quiet heroes in my business. I started maximizing how I used these tools, and they became the core of my personal and business productivity. And once my productivity increased, so did my profits.

It sounds like an oversimplification, but imagine just knowing where to find everything, always?

The key is being organized so that you aren’t fumbling for passwords or sifting through computer files when you should be getting work done and making money. And trust me, it’s not as daunting as you’d think. Even if you have a decade’s worth (or more) of files and photos on your computer, you can still be efficient - if you’re organized!