How Technology Has Changed Everyday Life

With technology, we can now do things we never thought possible. Almost everything we do involves some type of technology. Let’s explore some of the ways technology has changed everyday life.

Improved Communication

Improving communication is the most obvious way technology has changed everyday life. Individuals can now communicate with others instantly through text, email, social media, and phone calls. With the ability to conveniently communicate with anyone globally, technology has made it easier for everyone to stay in touch with loved ones, friends, and family.

Staying Organized

Another noticeable benefit of technology is that it has helped people stay organized at home and work. Thanks to smartphones and apps like Evernote, people can now keep track of everything they want to do or important events in their lives. Individuals no longer have to rely on a pen or paper to keep track of information.

Made Shopping More Convenient

Gone are the days when you had to go to leave your house to do your shopping. Today, thanks to online shopping, you can shop from the comfort of your own home, saving time and money on your shopping trips.

Easy Access to Information

Technology has also made it easier to access information. People can now access information from anywhere they want, at any time. With the ability to easily access information, it is much easier to learn new things and stay informed about what’s happening in the world.

People Can Easily Socialize

Technology has also changed how people socialize. You can now easily interact and get to know new people from all over the world through social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter and messaging apps like WhatsApp.

Ability to Work From Home

In recent years, businesses have shifted their operations to a more online-based model, allowing many people to work from home. Granted, this doesn’t work for everyone, but it’s definitely something that has increased in popularity over the past few years. More so, technology has availed many online job opportunities.

Without a doubt, technology has changed everyday life. Although there are some disadvantages to this fast-paced change, the advantages most certainly outweigh them. So don’t be afraid to embrace this amazing trend!

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About Rowan Schaaf

Rowan Schaaf is most well known for being the CEO and co-Founder of the company Pattern-- positions that he's held proudly since 2014. In his company, Rowan is currently in charge of working with a number of incredibly skilled and intelligent industry professionals, who are all dedicated to giving their clients a number of cloud-based business solutions. Rowan's clients range anywhere from corporations and government bodies to not-for-profit organisations, eCommerce businesses, and educational institutions.

Throughout his entire career, Rowan Schaaf has worked toward developing a number of different skills that complement his career, as well as becoming an expert in things he was already knowledgable in. Some of these skills are more technological development based, including digital strategy, web development, online marketing, creative strategy, brand development, web project management, information architecture, CRM, UX, eCommerce, and mobile applications. He's also developed a number of business development skills, such as mobile marketing, strategic planning, creative direction, integrated marketing, product development, marketing communications, leadership, and management.

One of the things that keeps Rowan going is that he is first and foremost a parent. One of his favorite things to do when he's not working is spending time with his beloved family. Not only that, but he also loves to help develop his community. Rowan joined Make-A-Wish New Zealand back in 2011 as a Trustee, even working his way up the organisation in a Chair position. While a member of Make-A-Wish, Rowan was directly involved in some incredible organisational changes. One of the things he helped out with was bringing Bayleys as a cornerstone sponsor. He also helped implement a direct giving programme. While working with the not-for-profit organization, Rowan gained invaluable experience and knowledge when learning how the Board and organisation Executives work together to bring about success for the organisation.

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