Toolshed #005 - Thomas Sanlis of Uneed

What does a work day for Francesco look like?

• Working on Uneed – getting caught up on reviews, tool submissions and emails

• Preparing lessons for the classes he teaches

• Creating mock-ups for clients

• Working on personal projects

What are some notable parts of his office setup?

• Hag Capisco chair – an office chair shaped like a horse saddle, so you can sit and lounge on it multiple ways

• BenQ screen lamp – this helps alleviate eye strain by illuminating only the screen without any reflections

• Desk: custom wood plank with a flexispot for the standing desk

• Monitor: Huawei Mateview

• Mouse: MX Master 3

• Headphones: Sony WH XM3

What are some of Thomas’ favorite apps?

• Todist – for task tracking across multiple projects

• BrainFM – a music app that increases focus (he’s been using it for years)

• Klokki – tracks his time as a freelancer

Some habits that are important to Thomas:

• Thomas starts the day by listing the tasks he wants to accomplish in his day (tries to set a max of 10)

• 10 minutes of journaling – usually a reflection on the day ahead

• Start the day by working from a standing desk

• Walk for 20 minutes each day outside

• Keeping a clean and aesthetically pleasing workspace

You can follow Thomas and his work on Twitter!