In this session, we explore the power of personal tech stacks and how the tools we use shape the way we communicate, create, and collaborate. In this episode of Rising Tides Live, hosted by Shawn Walchef, the community dives into the devices, apps, and digital habits that fuel productivity, connection, and creativity in both personal and professional life. From AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT to communication platforms like Slack, WhatsApp, and Zoom, this conversation reveals how hospitality professionals, entrepreneurs, and business leaders build their day-to-day workflows. With practical insights on email management, content creation, social media strategies, and notification settings, this episode offers a transparent, real-world look at how tech choices impact efficiency, mindset, and growth.
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Homework Assignment
List out your tech stack and figure out how to organize it to make your day-to-day more efficient—because the right tools in the right order can save you time, energy, and a whole lot of headaches
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