Three Must-Have Apps For EntrepreneursThe app way
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Producteev By Jive
It is a simple task management app. Producteev helps users manage projects, tasks and email across teams. So a whole team can make a community on the app to share the tasks, targets, updates and progress. Color-coded labels, deadlines, and time-zone based reminders can be added to the tasks for at-a-glance information. An activity feed will reminds you what remains to be done in a particular project in real-time. Every entrepreneur must try this app.
Price:Free
Platform:iOS, Android
Tinypulse
How to keep your employees happy and motivated is a crucial quest for all entrepreneurs and TinyPulse is a perfect answer to it. This app takes care of your employee engagement and recognition in a simple, no-fuss manner. It sends out one-question surveys to the employees every week. The survey, which comcerns with jobs satisfaction, comes out with a new question each week. TinyPulse then shares the results with the company and the employees.
雇主不需要担心process. Also, at the end of each survey, employees are supposed to mention their co-workers, who they think excelled that week, either openly or anonymously. The app makes the boss's job a lot easier by instilling a positive atmosphere at the workplace. With the attrition rates hitting the roof, this is one app entrepreneurs might want to hang on to.
Price:App is free (service chargeable)
Platform:iOS, Android
Boomerang
Boomerang is a small plug-in that removes all non time-sensitive email from your inbox, until a specific date and sends them back to the inbox on the date specified by you. It's like a little snooze button for your email. The app can be synced with Gmail, Google Apps for Work and Microsoft Outlook. There is more – real-time calendar, email scheduling, inbox pause, reminders, all features will help manage your inbox in a better way. The basic app is free. It includes 10 message credits per month and premium version starts from $4.99/ month.
Price:$4.99/month onwards
Platform:iOS, Android
(This article first appeared in the Indian edition of Entrepreneur magazine (October 2016 Issue).