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The 10 Apps Every Entrepreneur Needs To Have On Their iPhone

by Julian Sonny

Despite our feeling incredibly entitled, Gen-Y has come to realize that we aren't going to be handed anything in life -- we've got to go out and get it ourselves! This new age of entrepreneurship is exciting, but it's always important to remember to stay a step ahead of the competition by being ready for anything.

But how can you do that when you're always on the go, networking and building your empire? Well, thank God for smartphones. Who would have known that there is a whole world of mentorship and organization that can be obtained in the app store?

However, with all of the saturation in the market, it's easy to get flustered when deciding which app is best for you. From budgeting your day to mind-sharpening exercises, you can get a whole lot more out of your phone than just Snapchat and Instagram.

Put your iPhone to good use and start utilizing it to better yourself. Stay on top of your game and set out to be the best you can be. These are the 10 apps every entrepreneur should have on their iPhone:

Asana

Asana is a shared task list between members of a team. Ideal for planning and staying organized, Asana proves to still be one of the best management apps around. Organization between teams is key and if you can make that job easier, kudos!

Category: Productivity

Founded: 2011

Price: Free

Download here

MoneyBook

MoneyBook provides a beautifully designed, user-friendly alternative to keeping track of your expenses. It is easy to lose track of personal finances on a day-to-day basis, but MoneyBook simplifies this process through organizing your expenses and helping you budget towards the future.

Category: Finance

Founded: 2012

Price: 2.99

Download here

Ruby For Reddit

Ruby is a lightweight client for Reddit that offers an interactive, user-friendly interface. Reddit has become a hub for entrepreneurs to share news and market their new products, alongside staying relevant with news from all over.

Category: News

Founded: 2013

Price: Free

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Fantastical

Fantastical is a calendar app that makes the process of adding in events to your schedule much simpler and more effective. It also has a DayTicker feature that enables the user to see their schedule for the day, while being able to swipe through oncoming events, as well as ones that have passed.

Category: Productivity

Founded: 2013

Price: $4.99

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Evernote

For those who are looking for a great note-taking and archiving App, Evernote is your answer. The notebook style interface makes it easy to navigate your ideas and even share them with your colleagues. Have a great idea? Don't forget to take it down in your notepad.

Price: Free

Category: Productivity

Buy here

Dropbox

Bring all of your photos, videos, documents and more everywhere you go. Connect with your laptop, iPad and iPhone to have anything you need in just seconds. Store all of your important files for easy access any time.

Category: Productivity

Founded: 2008

Price: Free

Download here

Wunderlist

Looking for the best to-do list app to schedule your day-to-day life? Wunderlist gives you all of the options you need to make sure that remember all daily tasks.

Category: Productivity

Founded: 2010

Price: Free

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Luminosity

Luminosity helps sharpen the mind for any entrepreneur trying to stay on top of their decision-making skills. Test your mind's flexibility and improve your memory, attention and overall brain performance through scientifically-proven brain workouts.

Category: Games

Founded: 2010

Price: Free

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KickStarter

Knowing your market is extremely crucial and Kickstarter makes this process much simpler than you think. By providing you with information on new projects that are coming out every day across the world, you get an understanding of a market's needs.

Category: Social Networking

Founded: 2009

Price: Free

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ConnectNow

Created as a digital business card, ConnectNow allows users to connect with one another through the exchange of their digital footprint. In the current state of society, one's social media channel can be just as, if not, more important as their phone number or email. ConnectNow consolidates all three: primary social networks, phone number and email.

Category: Productivity

Founded: 2013

Price: Free

Download here