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2023 Gift Guide for Productivity Geeks

Looking for a great gift for the productivity junkie in your life? These are some of my personal favorite tools for organization, productivity, and self- improvement. If you live a laptop or GTD® lifestyle (or know someone who does), I recommend these tools to support your life, work, and overall efficiency. Some of these are affiliate links, so if you click and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission. Which I’ll definitely use for more books and productivity tools!

 

Elephant Essentials for the Evernote Lover:

Elephant Paper /Bookmark Clips

Elephant Paper Clips: $8

Tame your paper with these cute elephant paperclips, which can double as bookmarks. Buy Now.

Elephant Sticky Notes: $15

An elephant’s memory is legendary. What better reminder to digitize your jotted-down notes into Evernote than with elephant-themed sticky notes? Buy Now.

Elephant Phone & Pencil Holder: $21

Go big on your elephant desk theme with this fun cell phone and pencil holder. Buy Now.

 

Lucky Elephant Figurine: $17

Bring harmony, prosperity, and creativity to your workspace with this "Evernote green" feng shui friendly jade figurine. Buy Now.

Elephant Book Ends: $11

Organize your books with the strongest animal in the kingdom. Available in black or navy, these book ends bring bold style to your favorite productivity books. Buy Now.

Elephant Wine Glasses: $58

Reward your productivity efforts with a sip of chardonnay from these elegant stemless wine glasses engraved with our favorite animal. Buy Now.

 

Products for Pleasant Productivity and Organization:

NeuYear Wall Calendar

NeuYear Wall Calendar: $31

I get the dry-erase version of the Sunday Monochrome for my high-level annual and quarterly goal planning. Add a Wood Hanger for a complete look. Buy Now.

Leather Desk Pad Protector

Leather Desk Pad Protector: $10

Add a pop of color while protecting your desk. Choose from lots of colors to match your office. Buy Now.

Blackwing Pencils: $30

The writing instrument of choice for fast and prolific writers like John Steinbeck. Even if you’re not a writer, you’ll appreciate the speed and elegance of a premium pencil. Buy Now.

 

Pomodoro Sand Timers: $35

Attractive and functional, these 25 and 5 min sand timers for your desk support your productivity and focus as you Pomodoro — without the click and buzz. Buy Now.

Aromatherapy Portable Air Diffuser

Aromatherapy Portable Diffuser: $18

Infuse your office, bedroom, or car with good-for-you essential oils to support productivity. It comes with a built-in USB cable to power it from your computer or car. Buy Now.

Rocketbook Reusable Fusion Notebook

Rocketbook Fusion Notebook: $19-34

A favorite with Academy members, these notebooks are available in a variety of sizes and have reusable pages that feel like paper. Send your notes right to Evernote, then wipe it clean and use it again. Buy Now.

 

The Holstee Manifesto: $15-42

This print (which I have on my wall) is the premise of all the inspiration products offered by the Holstee brand. Both motivational and aseptically pleasing, their products inspire growth. Buy Now.

Epson EcoTank Printer

Epson EcoTank Printer: $199-349

I'll never buy a standard inkjet printer again! This ecotank printer is amazing and my printing has been stress-free all year long. Buy Now.

Floating wall shelves

Floating Wall Shelves: $32

Enhance your Zoom background by adding some shelves to the wall behind your desk. Decorate with plants, art, and books. Buy Now.

 
 

Herman Miller Aeron Chair: $800

I bought a Herman Miller Aeron chair 10 years ago and have never regretted it. It cured my posture problems and alleviated my aches and pains. Comfort and support at my desk – all with a lifetime warranty. Buy Now.

Cable Twist Ties: $13

Keep the cables in your tech pouch neat and organized. These are my favorite because they tether to the cable, so you don’t lose them when the cable is extended. Buy Now.

Cable Management Box

Cable Management Box: $37

Tame the cable jungle under your desk. This cable box hides surge protectors, power strips, and wires. And the cover helps keep things extra-tidy. buy Now.

 

SnapPower GuideLight :$23

Free up your outlets from plug-in night lights! This wall plate with LED night light features an auto on/off sensor. No brackets, batteries, mounts, or wires – just snap on and go. Buy Now.

Nespresso Vertuo Machine: $219

Stay caffeinated in style. Beyond brewing great coffee and espresso, the automatic capsule ejection and storage is a tidy person’s coffee dream! Buy Now.

Refrigerator Drink Organizer: $40

Extend your organization to your refrigerator. This is one of my favorite purchases of the year. My sparkling water cans have never been tidier! Buy Now.

 

For Productivity and Organization on the Go:

WESN Quick Release (QR) Keychain

WESN Quick Release Keychain: $48

The perfect keychain: Minimalist, durable, and strong. I love mine. Milled from high performing titanium and heat treated to last a lifetime (or longer). Detach or reattach in a split second. Buy Now.

Natural Wood Laptop Skin: $62-120

I get lots of compliments on this natural wood laptop skin. The contrast of wood on metal is grounding, stylish, and protects my laptop. Also available for your phone and tablets. I like both Toast and CoverUp brands.

Nordace Siena Backback : $110-165

Available in an assortment of colors, this smart backpack feels good on your shoulders, protects you from pickpockets, and keeps your devices charged with a built-in USB charging port. Buy Now.

 

Nomad Vehicle Charge Mount: $80

Charge your iPhone on the road while you have hands-free access to your device. MacSafe compatible charging. Works with standard horizontal and vertical car vents. Buy Now.

Wotobeus Multi-Port Car Charging Adapter

Car Charging Adapter: $36

Productivity stalls out if your laptop battery fades on the road. Keep charged up from the car with this 95W charger from Wotobeus– it keeps both your laptop & phone powered up. Buy Now.

Anker Portable Charger Bank: $130

Upgrade your mobile charging with this power bank featuring blazing-fast charging speed and a massive 25,600 mAh capacity. Charge 3 devices simultaneously with this slim, portable battery. Buy Now.

 

Books of Impact:

Getting Things Done: $8-18

This book changed my life. Learn the methodology that, when implemented and practiced, really does result in stress-free productivity. Buy Now.

GTD Productivity Cards: $16

I often “pull a card” during live EverDone events to share a dose of David’s wisdom with the community. Many GTD’ers ask me where they can get their own set. Buy Now.

The Pomodoro Technique: $6-15

The time-blocking technique taught in this book is essential to how I personally work, and how I help members of my community focus. Buy Now.

 

Building A Second Brain: $6-16

This book teaches a method for organizing your most valued ideas, notes and work (in Evernote and beyond) to help you get out of digital overwhelm. Buy Now.

The PARA Method: $6-21

Learn a simple 4-step system for organizing your digital life, across all apps where you keep and collect data (including Evernote!). Buy Now.

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying up

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying up: $9-22

This book made a material difference in the quantity – and enjoyment – of physical items I have in my home. And, the folding technique for clothes is awesome. Buy Now.