Otter AI review time—because I’ve relied on this for transcribing meetings for years now. And I figured it was time to revisit whether it still holds up. So let’s get into what I found. What Exactly Is Otter AI? Otter.ai is a transcription and meeting assistant tool. It converts speech…
There’s a particular kind of busy that executives deal with that most productivity advice completely misses. It’s not about getting through a to-do list. It’s about making high-stakes decisions with incomplete information, staying across a dozen simultaneous priorities, and somehow still having enough mental bandwidth left to actually lead people.…
There’s a specific kind of exhaustion that comes from spending 25 minutes scheduling a 30-minute meeting. You send a time, they can’t do it; you suggest another, they’re in a different timezone; someone else needs to join, and suddenly it’s Thursday, and nothing’s booked. If you’ve felt that, you already…
‘AI Productivity Tools for Managers’ sounded like marketing fluff to me for a long time — another category of software that promised to fix everything but actually fixed nothing. Then I went through a brutal quarter: three overlapping projects, two direct reports navigating performance issues, and a budget review that…
If you’ve ever watched a doctor type notes between sentences during your appointment or heard a clinician mention staying late just to catch up on charting, Freed AI was built specifically to solve that problem. And the story behind it is more human than most software origin stories. Freed’s CEO,…