Digital Tools For The Modern Professionals

Three focuses of my blog are Career Discussions, General Education and Technology. As a professional in 2021 there a myriad of new tools at your disposal creating a completely new landscape. As such it’s important to understand and to know how to use these tools. The following contributed post is entitled, Digital Tools For The Modern Professionals.

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From entrepreneurs to business people and sales professionals, various digital tools will help you stay organized and on top of your game. This post is designed to provide you with a brief overview of some different digital tools available for entrepreneurs, business people, and sales professionals alike. It also includes tips on how best to use these apps to increase their effectiveness.

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Entrepreneurs are at the forefront of innovation and progress, so it’s not surprising that there are various digital tools available for them.

Digital business cards

In this day and age, it’s not enough just handing someone a physical business card anymore. Entrepreneurs need digital business cards too! There are digital business card services available on the market, such as Blinq. The best part about this modern app is that entrepreneurs can make their digital cards right from their phones or tablets.

Time management

Apps allow entrepreneurs to track their working hours, set different goals, and even identify which times in the day they work best. These apps allow entrepreneurs to manage projects, collaborate with team members, and easily access files on the go through their phone or tablet.

Entrepreneurs need to stay productive while keeping track of how they spend their time. There are apps that allow entrepreneurs to track their working hours, set different goals, and even identify which times in the day they work best.

Money management

Professionals need a variety of digital tools for managing time and have to stay on top of finances too. There are many great apps for entrepreneurs when it comes to managing money. It allows entrepreneurs to track their budget, set goals for savings/spending, watch net worth increase over time and even get a credit score!

Digital assistants

Entrepreneurs can also take advantage of hiring virtual personal assistants who help manage tasks across the board. There are many apps available that entrepreneurs use as their digital assistants, such as Fiverr and Zirtual.

Project management

Business professionals have access to apps to manage projects, collaborate with team members and easily access files on the go.

Marketing

Marketing tools are also important for any entrepreneur. There are many marketing apps available to help with marketing, such as Mailchimp. The best thing about these marketing apps is how easy it can be to keep marketing on track while being able to work from anywhere.

Sales

Sales apps: there are many great sales tools available to help entrepreneurs, sales people and business owners. One of the most popular for sales related tasks is called Close.co which helps with prospecting, scheduling meetings and other sales related activities that would typically be done in a day while working from home or remotely.

Presentation

Presentation apps: presentation apps are also important for any entrepreneur. There are many presentation apps available to help with presentations, such as Haiku Deck and Powtoon. The best thing about these presentations is how easy it can be to make an engaging presentation from anywhere at any time.

The digital transformation has disrupted and transformed the professional world and how we function in it. Embrace it!

Author: anwaryusef

Anwar Y. Dunbar is a Regulatory Scientist. Being a naturally curious person, he is also a student of all things. He earned his Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of Michigan and his Bachelor’s Degree in General Biology from Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU). Prior to starting the Big Words Blog Site, Anwar published and contributed to numerous research articles in competitive scientific journals reporting on his research from graduate school and postdoctoral years. After falling in love with writing, he contributed to the now defunct Examiner.com, and the Edvocate where he regularly wrote about: Education-related stories/topics, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Financial Literacy; as well as conducted interviews with notable individuals such as actor and author Hill Harper. Having many influences, one of his most notable heroes is author, intellectual and speaker, Malcolm Gladwell, author of books including Outliers and David and Goliath. Anwar has his hands in many, many activities. In addition to writing, Anwar actively mentors youth, works to spread awareness of STEM careers, serves on the Board of Directors of the Friends of the David M. Brown Arlington Planetarium, serves as Treasurer for the JCSU Washington, DC Alumni Chapter, and is active in the Dave Ramsey Financial Peace Ministry at the Alfred Street Baptist Church. He also tutors in the subjects of biology, chemistry and physics. Along with his multi-talented older brother Amahl Dunbar (designer of the Big Words logos, inventor and a plethora of other things), Anwar is a “Fanboy” and really enjoys Science-Fiction and Superhero movies including but not restricted to Captain America Civil War, Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Prometheus. He is a proud native of Buffalo, NY.

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