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3 Free iPad apps that inspire & improve productivity from Day One

About a month ago, I won a free iPad at a company event. The theme of the event was to share what inspires us. When I found out that I was a winner, I wasn't sure at first how I would use the device. So I started to wonder how I could use the device to improve my productivity as a Talent Operations Manager (what can I say, I was inspired). After downloading a few apps, tinkering with settings (and experiencing the joy that is a full iPad/iTunes update crash and restore), I wanted to share some thoughts on a few apps that I think warrant a look for TM professionals. Jot! Free by Tabula Rasa Roambi by Mellmo.com Evernote by Evernote Corp. What was nice about each of the above is they were free iPad apps. This allowed me to consider each without the mental hang up of "Is this app really worth it?" Jot! Free by Tabula Rasa Jot! Free is a great freehand drawing & text notepad. In the free version I can draw notes, objects, and flow diagrams with my finger. I ca...