The 3-tool rule. And why you're breaking it.


You don’t have a tools problem. You have a categories problem. After asking this community about their stacks, one pattern emerged. Not which tools people use. Which types of tool every portfolio career actually needs. There are three. Maybe four. 1. A thinking tool. Where ideas live. Where you plan. Where you capture the half-formed thought at 11pm that turns into a client proposal by morning. You need one. Not three. What this community actually uses: Notion — the most common. Notes, client...