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Guide To Google Drive

How Google Drive Can Make Every Corner of Your Life Easier

The ultimate self-improvement tool is something you already have

Alexandra Samuel

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Forge

94 min readOct 7, 2020

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I’m a little intense about Google Drive.

Through years of hyper-organized experimentation with the suite of apps that includes Sheets and Docs, I’ve developed systems to…

Alexandra Samuel

Written by Alexandra Samuel

Writer for

Forge

Speaker on hybrid & remote work. Author, Remote Inc. Contributor to Wall Street Journal & Harvard Business Review. https://AlexandraSamuel.com/newsletter

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